Templestowe Route Upgrade
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The Templestowe Route upgrade is an infrastructure project that will create a more vibrant and liveable community for residents and businesses.
Improvements will provide safer, better-connected public spaces in Templestowe, inviting locals and visitors to connect and explore while supporting local businesses.
Read our latest flyer on the Parker Street and Anderson Street works.
Upcoming night road closures
- Anderson Street (James Street to Unwin Street) - 13 to 18 October 2025 - Final asphalting.
- Parker Street (different sections each night) - 13 to 18 October 2025 - Crossover drainage installation.
- Find out more.
Find out more about these works
- Why are these upgrades needed?
- How will the upgrade be staged?
- What's included in the works?
- Information and support for local businesses
Need help on site?
We're available to assist with any issues or enquiries.
- Call us
For questions or support, call 9840 9333.
24/7 assistance is available for urgent enquiries.
Subscribe for email updates: scroll to 'Stay Informed' below (mobile) or on the right of this page (desktop).
The Templestowe Route upgrade is an infrastructure project that will create a more vibrant and liveable community for residents and businesses.
Improvements will provide safer, better-connected public spaces in Templestowe, inviting locals and visitors to connect and explore while supporting local businesses.
Read our latest flyer on the Parker Street and Anderson Street works.
Upcoming night road closures
- Anderson Street (James Street to Unwin Street) - 13 to 18 October 2025 - Final asphalting.
- Parker Street (different sections each night) - 13 to 18 October 2025 - Crossover drainage installation.
- Find out more.
Find out more about these works
- Why are these upgrades needed?
- How will the upgrade be staged?
- What's included in the works?
- Information and support for local businesses
Need help on site?
We're available to assist with any issues or enquiries.
- Call us
For questions or support, call 9840 9333.
24/7 assistance is available for urgent enquiries.
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Early works on Anderson Street, between Porter Street and Unwin Street
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The Templestowe Route Upgrade continues progressing, with the next section of early works commencing 17 July on Anderson Street, between Porter Street and Unwin Street.
This stage follows the completion of the first early works package, on the southern side of Parker Street, between Union Street and the High Street roundabout.
The next section will take around four months to complete depending on weather conditions. It will include drainage, kerb and channel, footpath, and road resurfacing.
Help us build a safer Templestowe Route
What is your experience with Templestowe Route? Do you feel safe and comfortable walking here? How do you find driving along the route?
We want to hear from you. Your experiences and concerns will help inform the upgrade so that we can build a safer Templestowe Route.
Templestowe Route upgrade drop-in information session
Chat with us about the project, view the schematic plans and provide valuable feedback.
đź“… Tuesday 18 July 2023
⏰ 4.00pm to 8.30pm
📍 The auditorium at Manningham Uniting Church, 109 Wood Street, Templestowe 3106Provide your feedback online
Can't make it to the session? That's ok! Have your say by Completing our survey before 4.00pm on Monday, 24 July 2023.
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If you have any questions about these works, please contact us at (03) 9840 9333 or submit an online enquiry at manningham.vic.gov.au/contact-us
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Upcoming community consulation in July 2023
Share Upcoming community consulation in July 2023 on Facebook Share Upcoming community consulation in July 2023 on Twitter Share Upcoming community consulation in July 2023 on Linkedin Email Upcoming community consulation in July 2023 linkWe’re pleased to announce that we completed the first section of works on Parker Street, on the southern side of the road between Union Street and the High Street roundabout, in May 2023.
The next stage of works will be on the northern side of the road between Union Street and High Street roundabout and along Anderson Street between Porter Street and Unwin Street. We expect to begin these works in July 2023, pending approval from partnering authorities.
These works will include:
- underground drainage
- kerb and channel
- footpaths
- road resurfacing
In the meantime, we’re planning for the works on the remainder of the road. We want to know how we can make this route safer for you.
Templestowe Route drop-in information session
We’re hosting a public information session at Manningham Uniting Church Auditorium on Tuesday, 18 July, from 4.00pm to 8.30pm. We encourage anyone interested in the project to come along and discuss their ideas and provide feedback. Your feedback will help us ensure that the project meets the community's needs.
đź“… Tuesday 18 July 2023
⏰ 4.00pm to 8.30pm
📍 The auditorium at Manningham Uniting Church, 109 Wood Street, Templestowe 3106Can’t make the session? That’s ok! We’re also seeking community feedback through an online survey. Tell us your thoughts about pedestrian connectivity, quality of infrastructure and safety.
Complete the survey by 4.00pm by Monday 24 July 2023.
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Path Construction delayed
Share Path Construction delayed on Facebook Share Path Construction delayed on Twitter Share Path Construction delayed on Linkedin Email Path Construction delayed linkThe start date on the construction of a path along Parker Street from Union Street to High Street has been delayed due to material supply issues. We expect materials to arrival in April/May and for the project to commence shortly after that.
Once works commence there may be some traffic delays. Please allow extra time for your journey or seek an alternative route during this time.
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Early works to commence March 2022
Share Early works to commence March 2022 on Facebook Share Early works to commence March 2022 on Twitter Share Early works to commence March 2022 on Linkedin Email Early works to commence March 2022 linkWe are pleased to inform you that works will be commencing shortly to upgrade Templestowe Road. An early works package on the first stage are set to commence in March 2022.
These works will include;
- The construction of a shared path on Parker Street from Union Street to High Street
- Service relocation works where required
- Installation of drainage infrastructure (pits and pipes), kerb and channel;
We are planning to undertake preliminary works which will involve and these works are planned to commence in mid-March 2022.
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Documents
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Flyer - Construction Update - September 2025 (4.57 MB) (pdf)
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Flyer - Construction Update - August 2025 (429 KB) (pdf)
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Flyer - Stage 2 Construction Update - July 2025 (513 KB) (pdf)
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2025 communications
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Stage 1 Construction Notification Flyer - June 2025 (453 KB) (pdf)
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Stage 1 Road Closure and Detour Map (297 KB) (jpg)
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Stage 1 Heavy Vehicle Detour Map (510 KB) (pdf)
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Stage 1 Temporary Bus Detour 30 June to 27 July 2025 (368 KB) (pdf)
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Community update - February 2025 (2.4 MB) (pdf)
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Factsheet - February 2025 (96.4 KB) (pdf)
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Community update - Community update - March 2025 (833 KB) (PDF)
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Flyer - Community update - April 2025 (674 KB) (PDF)
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Flyer - Ruffey Street and Wood Street safety improvement works - February 2025 (339 KB) (PDF)
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Letter from Downer - Road resurfacing works - Atkinson Street and McLachlan Street - April 2025 (74 KB) (DOC)
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Flyer - Drainage works on Wood Street and Mahoney Street - March 2025 (192 KB) (pdf)
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Map - Templestowe safety improvement works 2025 (4.17 MB) (png)
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Geotechnical Investigation Report 2015 - Anderson Street Rehabilitation (1.3 MB) (pdf)
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Stage 1 Bus Detour Map - 30 June to 27 July (289 KB) (jpg)
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2024 communications
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2023 communications
Lifecycle
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First consultation
Templestowe Route Upgrade has finished this stageJuly 2023.
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Second consultation
Templestowe Route Upgrade has finished this stageNovember 2023.
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Early works construction
Templestowe Route Upgrade has finished this stageMid-2024
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Preconstruction consultation
Templestowe Route Upgrade has finished this stageCommunity sessions were held on 13 and 17 March 2025.
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Site investigation and preliminary works
Templestowe Route Upgrade has finished this stageFebruary to June 2025
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Construction
Templestowe Route Upgrade is currently at this stageAnderson Street
- Between James Street and Unwin Street
- July to December 2025
Parker and Swilk streets- Between High Street and McLachlan Street
- September 2025 to March 2026
Upcoming works: Anderson Street and Parker Street 2025-2026
- Why are these upgrades needed?
- What's included in these works?
- When will the works begin? Where will they be?
- What are you doing to ensure that the works are delivered on time?
- How can people access Templestowe Village and its shops during the works?
- Road closures and detours
- Why are you closing Anderson Street? Have you considered other options?
- How will traffic flow on residential streets be managed during the works?
- How can people access Templestowe Village and its shops during the works?
- Changes to car parking
- What are you doing to ensure that the works are delivered on time?
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Information for local businesses
Early works timeline
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February → April 2025
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25 March → 30 April 2025
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14 April → 28 April 2025
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Phone 9840 9333 Email manningham@manningham.vic.gov.au