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Posted on Thursday 22nd of August, 2019,
Greater Shepparton City Council would like to advise residents and road users that Blackwood and Maple Streets will see temporary partial road closures as of Friday 23 August 2019 at 7am.
The emergency partial road closures are to allow for urgent repair works to be completed efficiently and safely for the community.
Detours will be in place with access to local traffic allowed.
These works will be occurring alongside the current construction to the Balaclava/Verney Roads intersection.
Council advises commuters to be aware of changed conditions in the area during these works and requests that people observe signage and if possible please leave ahead of usual travelling times.
Take extra care when commuting in this area and for more information visit the major project page.
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