Published on 15 August 2022
PRESS RELEASE
Weddin Shire Council Unsealed Road Condition Report
Please be advised that all unsealed roads within the Weddin Shire Council area are closed to vehicles over three (3) tonne until 10.00am Thursday 18 August 2022, when the situation will be reviewed. School buses, Emergency Services and Council road repair plant are exempt, subject to normal risk assessment by individual operators.
Local traffic under three (3) tonne are requested to carry out their own risk assessment prior to travel and extreme caution should be taken at all times when travelling on any open roads within the Shire.
Please avoid walking or driving through flood water. Floodwater can be very deep, rise quickly and move fast and the road may have suffered extensive damage hidden beneath the surface.
Council regrets any inconvenience caused by this decision but the preservation of our road asset is of prime concern.
Further information can be provided by phoning Council’s Engineering Department on (02) 63 43 1212. For updates after hours or on weekends, please phone 0490 034 981, or visit www.weddin.nsw.gov.au