PAST PROJECTS
East Gippsland Shire Council - Lucknow Wetlands and Drainage Project
Date: October 2014 - December 2015
Whelans completed the first major construction phases of the drainage strategy which consists of two large wetlands and a large drainage pipeline.
East Gippsland Shire Council
Eastern Creek Drainage Project
Date: June 2013 - February 2016
Eastern Creek is the main drainage line passing through Lakes Entrance. Whelans replaced numerous road crossings with large precast reinforced concrete crown units and in-situ slabs.
Kilmany Landfill
Date: October 2016 - March 2017
Capping of stage 1 and construction of cell 2
of the Kilmany landfill, including bulk earthworks and geosynthetic liners.
V/Line Fernbank Bridge
Date: June 2016
Procurement, fabrication and installation of a new concrete battle deck and concrete central piers replacing the existing superstructure and piers for the bridge 247.994km at Traralgon to Bairnsdale line (Fernbank)
McAlister & Wellsford Street
Widening Improvements
Date: November 2016 - January 2017
McAlister & Wellsford Street widening improvements, Stratford. Including pavement,
kerb and channel, and drainage works.
Falls Creek Road 24 Construction
Date: January 2011 - May 2011
Rectification of two slips along the road, a major slip constructed using gabion and reinforced earth stabilisation and second slip constructed using soil reinforced stabilisation.
Wurruk - Sale Princes Highway Duplication
Date: 2011 - 2013
Design and construction of the Princes Highway duplication between Wurruk and Sale. The project stretched 4.6km and included works for three roundabouts and eight bridges.
Bruthen - Nowa Nowa Rd, Township - Stage 6
Date: June 2006 - October 2007
Construction and realignment of Bruthen - Nowa Nowa Road including design and construction of a pedestrian bridge over Boggy Creek. The road is now the major B-double route through to Eastern Victoria and NSW.
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Concrete Lining Culverts - Fernbank
Date: May 2016 - June 2016
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Full reinforced concrete lining of ARMCO pipe culverts at 239.599km Sandy Creek and 241.805km on Bairnsdale line between Munro and Fernbank.
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East Gippsland Water - Construction of Biosolids Storage
Date: June 2016 - September 2016
Construction of two Biosolids storage dams. This includes bulk earthworks, compaction and placement of clay and installation of a GCL.
Bega Valley Central Waste Facility - Stage 2
Date: 2015
Approx. 50,000m3 of bulk excavation, offsite disposal of 26,000 tonnes of excavated material, installation of a 12,600m2 lining system, installation of leachate drainage system and installation of leachate drainage aggregate.
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Wellington Shire Council Road Works
Date: April 2016 - October 2016
Widening and rehabilitation of Hearthall Road, as well as associated drainage and intersection works.
Macks Creek Culvert Replacement, Colac
Date: 2014
Culvert replacement for V/Line at Macks Creek, 13km west of Colac on the Geelong - Warrnambool Rail Line. Construction service included the removal of the exisiting structure, placement of new precast components, in-situ concrete works, rock work and site reinstatement.
CURRENT PROJECTS
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Princes Highway East Duplication
Date: October 2016 - May 2018
Design and construction of the Princes Highway East duplication between east of Nambrok Road and east of Maffra-Rosedale Road, Kilmany.
East Gippsland Road Maintenance Contract
Date: 2013 - 2019
Whelans Group is contracted to undertake the road maintenance for all East Gippsland Shire owned roads, covering approximately 10% of Victoria.
V/Line Box Culvert Replacement
Date: 2017
Bridge replacement with concrete box culvert arrangement at 187.961km on the Geelong-Warrnambool line, near Weerite.
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Carpenter Street Culvert Upgrade
Date: April 2017 - May 2018
Construction service of the Carpenter Street culvert upgrade includes the removal of the existing structure, placement of new precast components, in-situ concrete works, rockwork and site reinstatement.​
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Storm Water Drainage
Date: November 2016
