August Construction Update

Upgrade works along Parker Street in Templestowe will start in mid-September and continue until March 2026. The Anderson Street works currently underway will continue until December 2025.

Parker Street upgrade works

Parker and Swilk streets, between McLachlan and High streets

Mid-September to March 2026

These works will upgrade the drainage, shared paths, footpaths, driveways, bus stops and road asphalt.

What to expect during construction

• Work hours:

• Monday to Friday: 7:00am to 5:30pm

• Saturdays: 7:00am to 1:00pm.

• You may notice some noise, dust and vibration from equipment like road profilers, excavators and light vehicles.

• All businesses will stay open and accessible throughout the works.

• Some disruptions to footpath access with pedestrian detours in place.

• Bin collection will be unaffected – if anything changes, we’ll contact you in advance.

• Bus services will run as normal – see table on next page.

Traffic impacts

• Single lane closures will be in place on Parker and Swilk streets.

• Traffic will alternate in both directions, guided by temporary traffic lights or stop-go battens.

Driveway impacts

• Private driveways will be blocked for up to 7 days to allow for the works in front of your property. If this affects you, our contractor will contact you to make a plan beforehand.

Business impacts

• There will be some impact on driveways and access as we work in front of your business.

• We will continue to work closely with businesses to manage construction impacts and plan works to minimise disruption.

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