Various roads - Bitumen Resurfacing Program

The bitumen resurfacing program is a renewal program for Council-managed sealed roads, which aims to improve the existing road surface.

Council implements the bitumen resurfacing program by resealing or asphalt overlays.

Reseal program

The existing sealed surface is resealed in this program by using spray seal, where aggregates are spread over a thin layer of bitumen to improve the road surface.

These works commenced on 7 January 2025 and were completed on 28 February 2025.

Roads were delivered under this program in the 2024-25 financial year:

  • Coffeys Road, Bullengarook
  • Bolinda-Darraweit Road, Darraweit Guim
  • Redesdale Road, Edgecombe
  • Fisher Street, Gisborne
  • Howey Street, Gisborne
  • The Willows, Gisborne
  • Weigall Road, Gisborne
  • Short Road, Gisborne
  • Pierce Road, New Gisborne
  • Hallorans Lane, Kyneton
  • Wards Lane, Kyneton
  • Degraves Mill Drive, Kyneton
  • Pyalong Road, Lancefield
  • Burke And Wills Track, Lancefield & Pastoria East
  • Nursery Road, Macedon
  • Smith Street, Macedon
  • Sailsbury Road, Mount Macedon
  • Mollison Street (North), Malmsbury
  • Kyneton-Baynton Road, Pastoria
  • Kyneton-Baynton Road, Pastoria East
  • Central Road, Tylden
  • Sexton Street, Riddells Creek
  • Sidonia Road, Sidonia
  • Monument Road, Rochford
  • Romsey Road (West Of Romsey). Hesket
  • Morrow Road, Gisborne
  • Outlook Lane, Gisborne
  • Bowen Street, Kyneton
  • Brocklebank Drive, Kyneton
  • Browns Court, Kyneton 
  • Ebden Street, Kyneton
  • Jennings Street, Kyneton
  • Mitchell Street, Kyneton
  • Mulfaheys Road, Kyneton
  • Piper Street (Ebden-Powlett), Kyneton
  • Wedge Street, Kyneton
  • Youngs Road, Malmsbury
  • Brodie Street, Malmsbury
  • Cameron Street, Malmsbury 

Asphalt renewal program

The existing road surface is renewed with new asphalt in this program.

Officers are programming the asphalt renewal program while concurrently delivering identified road sections.

These works will be scheduled to commence at the end of January 2025 and are expected to be completed mid-year, weather permitting.

The following roads have been planned for delivery under this program in the 2024-25 financial year:

  • Alton Road, Mount Macedon: Completed.
  • Carinya Drive, Gisborne: from 5 Carinya Drive through to the end.
  • Alcheringa Ct, Gisborne: from Carinya Drive to approximately the southern boundary at 19 Alcheringa Court.
  • Aitken Street Service Road, Gisborne: east side of the service road in front of 39-41 Aitken Street.
  • Jackson Creek Way, Gisborne: from Mirella Court to 14 Jacksons Creek Way. Also Includes part of entrance of Jacksons Creek Way at Kilmore Road.
  • Main Street Service Road Romsey: west side of the service road between Stawell Street and Barry Street.
  • Edgecombe Street, Kyneton: from High Street to the roundabout at Epping Street.
  • Edgecombe Street, Kyneton: from the raised platform in front of Kyneton Primary School to Sturt Street.
  • Margery Crescent, Woodend: west of the Woodend Library from Forest Street to tennis court car park.

Minor delays are expected during the works. Please allow extra time if travelling in the area.

We would like to thank residents, businesses, and users for their patience as works were being completed.