Updates, news and works notices
Find the latest updates about Barrier Highway upgrades.
Works
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Published on Wednesday 27 May 2026May 2026 - Works notice - Barrier Highway rest areas and culvert upgradesWe are upgrading an informal rest area at Bindarrah to accommodate heavy vehicles and building a new eastbound heavy vehicle rest area at Winnininnie along the Barrier Highway. Work will also include upgrading three drainage culverts between Bindarrah and Winnininnie.
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Published on Wednesday 18 February 2026February 2026 - Works notice - Whyte YarcowieWe are upgrading the intersections of Barrier Highway, Main Road and Whyte Road at Whyte Yarcowie
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Published on Monday 1 December 2025December 2025 - Works notice - Whyte YarcowieWe are upgrading the intersections of Barrier Highway, Main Road and Whyte Road at Whyte Yarcowie
Media releases
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Published on Monday 20 October 2025Improving safety and freight movement on the Barrier HighwayThe Barrier Highway is set for an overhaul that will see two key junctions upgraded at Whyte Yarcowie and Yunta, as well as new rest areas and culvert upgrades.