Wet weather road status information – update at 12 noon

Wet weather road status information - update at 12 noon

Ballina Shire Council is asking all motorists to be vigilant and take care following heavy rainfall.

Sneaths Road, Wollongbar has been closed due to a landslip. Trees are also over the road and conditions remains dangerous. Motorists must use an alternate route, and are reminded not to move road closure signage.

See below for the latest road cautions and closures. Visit MyRoadInfo.com.au or livetraffic.com.au for a full list of roads and their status.

CLOSED DUE TO FLOODWATERS:

  • Sneaths Rd Wollongbar
  • Lindendale Road Causeway
  • Nashua Road @ Skinners Creek
  • Pearces Creek Hall Road @ Pearces Creek
  • Watson’s Lane @ Emigrant Creek
  • Houghlahans Creek Road Causeways
  • Friday Hut Road @ Emigrant Creek (Kirklands Crossing)
  • Friday Hut Road @ Emigrant Crossing
  • Ross Lane @ Deadmans Creek
  • Boundary Road @ Marom Creek
  • Dalwood Road @ Youngmans Creek

Ballina Shire Council staff regularly check roads across our shire and signposting flooded roads. Not all urban roads can be signposted – so be aware of changing conditions in your local area.

For emergency help in floods and storms call the SES on 132 500.

COUNCIL SERVICES

Bin collection service: Waste collection will not be impacted.

The Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is open. Please contact airlines for flight information.

Burns Point Ferry is operating. Please exercise caution when driving on and off the ferry.

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