The northern lane of Eighth Avenue Bridge, Shanes Park, is temporarily closed. Temporary traffic lights are in place. Motorists should expect delays.
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Your rates contribute to the building of new facilities, improving infrastructure and protecting the environment in Blacktown City through:
waste collection, recycling and street cleaning
local roads, guttering, signage and drainage maintenance
cycleways, pools, skate parks and tennis courts
parks, playgrounds, gardens, sports fields and nature reserves
libraries, childcare centres, range of community services for the elderly and youth, and neighbourhood safety projects
community festivals, arts and culture, heritage and the visitor information centre
town planning, landscaping, development applications, building inspections and construction certificates.
Generally every $100 of rates and charges that Blacktown City receives went to deliver the below facilities, programs and services.