Barwon South West 2023-2024 maintenance program
Update - January 2024
Major patching work will be a significant part of this year’s program in the Barwon South West region.
We’re prioritising these works on some of Barwon South West's critical freight and travel routes, ensuring people and goods can keep moving across Victoria.
In 2023-24, major patching works are scheduled at the following locations in the Barwon South West region:
| Road name | Locations | LGA |
|---|---|---|
| Camperdown-Lismore Road | Just north of Chocolyn At Wiridgil Road, Camperdown | Corangamite |
| Colac Road | At Pioneer Road, Grovedale | Geelong |
| Cobden-Stoneyford Road | West of Thorntons Road East, Cobden | Corangamite |
| Colac-Ballarat Road | Between Barpinba Road and just south of Splatt Lane, Cressy | Colac Otway |
| Colac-Forrest Road | Just north of Meadowell Road, Forrest | Colac Otway |
| Corio Quay Road (Bayside Road) | Just north of North Shore Road Just north of Watch's Road to just south of Foreshore Road, North Shore | Geelong |
| Glenelg Highway | At Lodge Road intersection, Casterton Just west of Lodge Road, Casterton At Den Hills Road intersection, Coleraine Just west of Dolmans Road, Coleraine | Glenelg
Southern Grampians |
| Forrest-Apollo Bay Road | Just north of Turtons Track, Beech Forrest | Colac Otway |
| Grubb Road (Drysdale-Ocean Grove Road) | Between Cerberus Drive and Empress Boulevard, Ocean Grove | Geelong |
| Great Ocean Road | Just east of Sunnyside Road, Smythe Creek | Colac Otway |
| Hamilton Highway | Just west of Berrybank-Wallinduc Road, Berrybank Just south of Edgars Road, Derrinallum Just north of Six Mile Lane, Mortlake At Gibson Street, Carrumut | Corangamite Moyne |
| Hamilton-Port Fairy Road | Just south of Henty Highway, Hamilton | Southern Grampians |
| Hendy Main Road | Between Vickerys Road, Bellbrae and Larcombes Road, Modewarre | Surf Coast |
| Henty Highway | Just north of Lodge Road, Hamilton East of Wallacdale North-Hamilton Road, Branxholme At Mt Baimbridge intersection, Hamilton South of West Reeds Road, Yulecart | Southern Grampians |
| Lavers Hill-Cobden Road | Just north of Timboon-Colac Road, Jancourt | Corangamite |
| Macarthur-Penshurst Road | Just north of Boundary Street, Macarthur | Moyne |
| Princes Highway | At Bowen Street, Camperdown Just north of Bowen Street, Camperdown Just west of Great Ocean Road, Allansford Just south of Golf Course Road, at Heywood (Melbourne Road/Corio Waurn Ponds Road) Just south of School Road, Corio | Corangamite Moyne
Geelong |
| Surfcoast Highway (Torquay Road) | At Church street, Grovedale | Geelong |
| Timboon-Nullawarre Road | East of Glenfyne-Brucknell Road, Timboon | Corangamite |
| Warrnambool-Caramut Road | At Whittons Lane, Winslow | Moyne |
| Winchelsea-Deans Marsh Road | Just north of Cape Otway Road, Winchelsea | Surf Coast |
| Woolsthorpe-Heywood Road | Just east of Troeths Lane, Heywood | Glenelg |
Flood Recovery Program works will also be carried out in the Barwon South West region during the 2023-24 maintenance season. They include on:
| Road name | Locations | LGA |
|---|---|---|
| Ayresford Road | Just south of Princes Highway West, Terang | Corangamite |
| Barwon Heads Road | Between Saltbreeze Boulevard and Warralily Boulevard, Armstrong Creek | Geelong |
| Cobden-Terang Road | At Ewens Hill Road, Cobrico | Corangamite |
| Commercial Road | Between Commercial Place and Spring Street, Koroit | Moyne |
| Corio Quay Road | Just west of Sea Breeze Parade, North Shore | Geelong |
| Darlington-Camperdown Road | North of Newminster Road, Bookaar, to just south of the Hamilton Highway, Darlington | Corangamite |
| Geelong-Bacchus Marsh Road | Between Buftons Road and Gilmores Road, Balliang Between Gilmores Road and Matfins Road, Balliang Just south of Staceys Road, Lovely Banks Just south of Carrs Road, Anakie | Geelong Colac-Otway Geelong Geelong |
| Glenelg Highway | From Carapook Road, Carapook, to Shadys Lane, Coleraine | South Grampians, Glenelg |
| Great Ocean Road | Between Rowans Road and just south of Bartons Road, Nullawarre East of Adam Road, Yuulong West of Booringa Road, Princetown West of Loddon Bridge car park, Peterborough Just west of Timboon-Peterborough Road, Peterborough Between Blair Street and Old Peterborough Road, Peterborough | Moyne Colac Otway Corangamite Corangamite Corangamite Moyne |
| Hamilton Highway | South of Cressy-Shelford Road, Cressy North of Boonerah Estate Road, Mortlake South of Castle Carey Road, Hexham West of Woolsthorpe-Hexham Road, Hexham Just east of Four Mile Road, Caramut Just west of Barwidgee Road, Caramut Just west of Blackwood-Dunkeld Road, Penshurst | Colac Otway Moyne Moyne Moyne Moyne Moyne Southern Grampians |
| Hendy Main Road | East of Grays Road to just west of Willowite Road, Paraparap | Surf Coast |
| Lismore-Skipton Road | From just north of Hamilton Highway, Lismore, to just south of Glenelg Highway, Skipton | Corangamite |
| Mackinnons Bridge-Noorat Road | Between Princes Highway and Pontings Road, Noorat East Between Terang-Mortlake Road and Glenormiston Road, Noorat | Corangamite Corangamite |
| Mortlake-Ararat Road | East of Hexham-Woorndoo Road, Woorndoo | Moyne |
| Penshurst-Dunkeld Road | At Hamilton-Chatsworth Road, Croxton East | Southern Grampians |
| Princes Highway West | Just east of Larpent Road, to just west of Larpent Road, Larpent Just west and just east of Hawks Nest Road, Pirron Yallock East of Swan Marsh-Stonyford Road, Pirron Yallock East of Craigs Lane, Stonyford At Wiridgil Lane, Weerite Between Ayresford Road and Coombes Road, Terang (Manifold Street), between Meiklejohn Street and Bowen Street, Camperdown East of Mackinnons Bridge Road, Terang | Colac Otway Colac Otway/Corangamite Colac Otway/Corangamite Corangamite Corangamite Corangamite Corangamite |
| Shell Parade | South of Foreshore Road, Corio | Geelong |
| Terang-Mortlake Road | At Riley Road, Terang Just south of Mortlake-Framlingham Road, Mortlake North of Factory Lane, Noorat | Corangamite Moyne Corangamite |
| Warncoort-Birregurra Road | Just west of Bushy Park Road, Warncoort | Colac Otway |
| Winchelsea-Deans Marsh Road | Between Bambra-Boonah and Bambra School Road, Bambra | Surf Coast |
| Woolsthorpe-Heywood Road | Just west of Penshurst-Warrnambool Road to Nardoo Creek, Hawkesdale | Moyne |
Our crews will continue to monitor the roads and complete priority resurfacing and patching works throughout the year to help keep communities connected and freight moving.
Department of Transport and Planning crews mow roadside grass to prepare for the fire season. Roadside mowing was completed mid-December 2023.
For more information
To find out more about how we prioritise and program our maintenance works, please visit our maintenance webpage.
If you see any hazards on our roads, please report them to the VicRoads Traffic Operations Centre on 13 11 70, open 24/7. In an emergency, call Triple Zero.
Get in touch
Call: 133 778
Email: [email protected]