Flood Mitigation Works
Construction of levees adjacent to the Macquarie River. [CLICK on photos to enlarge image]
Kelso Industrial Park Levee |
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Raglan Creek Levee |
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Havannah Street Levee This levee starts at the Old Vale Creek; runs along the Showground boundary through Cousins Park to the western abutment of the Evans Bridge. From this point it runs along the rear of river properties past Baillie, Howick and Bryant Streets to the western abutment of the railway bridge along Acheron Street, across Russell Street, around the electrical substation and Loco Oval and terminates at the railway embankment. SEE PHOTOS of construction. |
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Morrisset Street Levee Starts at Jordan Creek, runs parallel to the river, past Stanley, Peel and Hope Streets, and ends at the intersection of Commonwealth and Morrisset Streets. A separate spur levee is located adjacent to the Sewer Treatment Works and ends at Macquarie Street. SEE PHOTOS of construction. |
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Upfold Street Levee Commences at Russell Street and runs along Queen Charlotte Vale Creek around the end of Upfold Street, then along the river, terminating along Upfold Street adjacent to the Bathurst Greyhound Club. |
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Gilmour Levee Starts at the Great Western Highway and runs parallel to Gilmour Street; across Church Street and Stephens Lane; terminating north of the Gilmour and Hereford Street intersection. |
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Proposed Carlingford Street Levee Commences at Alpha Street and proceeds around the ends of Railway, Carlingford and Beresford Streets, terminating at the rear of properties on the Vale Road. |
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Proposed Perthville Levee To run parallel with Queen Charlotte Vale Creek from the Perthville Nursery to bridge abutment on Bridge Street; then along Perth and North Streets.
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