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Kilcunda Foreshore Toilets works to be completed by 24 January 2023

Kilcunda foreshore toilets set to start on 16 January and expected to be completed by 24 January 2023.

By news@gippsland - 3rd January 2023 - Back to News

Bass Coast Shire Council advised of works to rectify identified defects within Kilcunda Foreshore Toilets. The works will be undertaken by GR Design & Construct Pty Ltd, commencing on 16 January and with expected completion by 24 January. Council appreciates that these works may present an inconvenience and we ask for the community's patience during these times.

The Kilcunda Foreshore Toilets works are being conducted to ensure this facility is fully functional for Kilcunda Lobster Festival, to meet the increased demand

Ensuring functional toilets

To reduce this inconvenience as much as possible the works will be completed in sections to ensure that public users of these facilities can continue to access the toilets during the works.

The works are being conducted to ensure this facility is fully functional for Kilcunda Lobster Festival, scheduled for Australia Day weekend, to meet the increased demand. For information or assistance, please contact:

• GR Design Pty Ltd - Project Manager - Will Davis - 1300 733 492
• Bass Coast Shire Council's Infrastructure Delivery Team, Aaron Wakefield - Capital Projects Surveillance Officer
• Dulee Menik - Project Manager, 1300 BCOAST (226 278) or (03) 5671 2211

Pictures from Bass Coast Shire Council Facebook page.

Source: www.gippsland.com

Published by: news@gippsland.com

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