Gawler East: Martin Road, Concordia Road, Sunnydale Avenue and Schomburgk Drive
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Upgrading our water network in Concordia and Gawler East
To improve capacity and secure reliable water services for existing and future customers in the Roseworthy region, we’re upgrading the local water network in Concordia and Gawler East.
Construction is now underway, with new water mains being installed alongside existing mains to strengthen the network as well as the construction oftwo new Booster Pumps Stations.
When and where we’re working (See maps below for details)
Martin Road, Concordia and Sunnydale Road, Gawler East
Starting in 2025, new water mains were installed along Martin Road, Concordia and Sunnydale Avenue in Gawler East to ensure reliable services for current and future customers in the Roseworthy area. The new pipes were installed alongside the existing pipes to increase the capacity of the current infrastructure.
Martin Road, Concordia
Sunnydale Avenue and Concordia Road, Gawler East
Concordia Road, Concordia
From November 2025, we’ll be upgrading the local water infrastructure along Concordia Road. This includes replacing the existing booster pump station located at the corner of Concordia Road and Barossa Valley Way. Construction of the new booster pump station beganin late November 2025 and will continue through to mid-2027.
Schomburgk Drive, Gawler East
From mid-2026, we will be upgrading the water infrastructure at Schomburgk Drive in Gawler East, which includes the installation of pipes under the road a new booster pump station.
Wewill aim to complete these works as efficiently as possible, minimising disruption to the community.
What to expect
changed traffic arrangements will be in place across the area until mid-2026
work may take place during the day, at night or on weekendsto help maintain schedule and minimise disruption
you may notice some noise, vibration and dust during construction
we’ll continue working closely with the community to minimise impacts wherever possible.
Please note: Timeline dates are subject to change based on program requirements and weather conditions.
What happens to roads and footpaths after our works?
We work closely with the local council and follow all required reinstatement obligations, reinstating the parts of the road, footpath or the environment directly impacted by our works.
Upgrading our water network in Concordia and Gawler East
To improve capacity and secure reliable water services for existing and future customers in the Roseworthy region, we’re upgrading the local water network in Concordia and Gawler East.
Construction is now underway, with new water mains being installed alongside existing mains to strengthen the network as well as the construction oftwo new Booster Pumps Stations.
When and where we’re working (See maps below for details)
Martin Road, Concordia and Sunnydale Road, Gawler East
Starting in 2025, new water mains were installed along Martin Road, Concordia and Sunnydale Avenue in Gawler East to ensure reliable services for current and future customers in the Roseworthy area. The new pipes were installed alongside the existing pipes to increase the capacity of the current infrastructure.
Martin Road, Concordia
Sunnydale Avenue and Concordia Road, Gawler East
Concordia Road, Concordia
From November 2025, we’ll be upgrading the local water infrastructure along Concordia Road. This includes replacing the existing booster pump station located at the corner of Concordia Road and Barossa Valley Way. Construction of the new booster pump station beganin late November 2025 and will continue through to mid-2027.
Schomburgk Drive, Gawler East
From mid-2026, we will be upgrading the water infrastructure at Schomburgk Drive in Gawler East, which includes the installation of pipes under the road a new booster pump station.
Wewill aim to complete these works as efficiently as possible, minimising disruption to the community.
What to expect
changed traffic arrangements will be in place across the area until mid-2026
work may take place during the day, at night or on weekendsto help maintain schedule and minimise disruption
you may notice some noise, vibration and dust during construction
we’ll continue working closely with the community to minimise impacts wherever possible.
Please note: Timeline dates are subject to change based on program requirements and weather conditions.
What happens to roads and footpaths after our works?
We work closely with the local council and follow all required reinstatement obligations, reinstating the parts of the road, footpath or the environment directly impacted by our works.
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Works will begin to install a new water main along Schomburgk Drive, Gawler East.To complete these works safely and reduce the overall construction time, Schomburgk Drive will be closed to through traffic 24/7.
When: Wednesday 24 June for approximately 4 weeks
Where:Schomburgk Drive, Gawler East
Hours:The road will be closed 24/7 for the duration of the works
Key details:
Schomburgk Drive will be closed from the roundabout at Riggs Road and Gawler-One Tree Hill Road, to Mullamar Way
detours will be in place, please follow signage onsite.
We appreciate your patience as we complete this important work.
Works will begin to install a new water main along Schomburgk Drive, Gawler East.To complete these works safely and reduce the overall construction time, Schomburgk Drive will be closed to through traffic 24/7.
When: Wednesday 24 June for approximately 4 weeks
Where:Schomburgk Drive, Gawler East
Hours:The road will be closed 24/7 for the duration of the works
Key details:
Schomburgk Drive will be closed from the roundabout at Riggs Road and Gawler-One Tree Hill Road, to Mullamar Way
detours will be in place, please follow signage onsite.
We appreciate your patience as we complete this important work.
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When: ongoing intermittent closure will be in place until late-July
Where: Concordia Road between Barossa Valley Way and Springbett Road, Concordia
Hours of work: 7:00am – 6:00pm, Monday to Friday
Detour
Please note, traffic arrangements may change depending on site conditions. We’ll restore any impacted roads, footpaths or the environment as soon as it’s safe and practical to do so.
Thank you for your patience while we complete these essential works.
When: ongoing intermittent closure will be in place until late-July
Where: Concordia Road between Barossa Valley Way and Springbett Road, Concordia
Hours of work: 7:00am – 6:00pm, Monday to Friday
Detour
Please note, traffic arrangements may change depending on site conditions. We’ll restore any impacted roads, footpaths or the environment as soon as it’s safe and practical to do so.
Thank you for your patience while we complete these essential works.
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From November 2025, we’ll be upgrading the local water infrastructure along Concordia Road. This includes replacing the existing booster pump station located at the corner of Concordia Road and Barossa Valley Way.
To support these major network upgrades, a site compound will be established at the junction of Concordia Road and Barossa Valley Way, Gawler East. The compound will include offices, staff amenities, carparking and storage areas for machinery and construction materials. It will be set up with our contractors, John Holland Guidera O’Connor Joint Venture, from late November 2025.
Construction of the new booster pump station will begin in late November 2025 and continue through to mid-2027.
We’ll aim to complete these works as efficiently as possible, minimising disruption to the community.
When: Late November 2025 – mid-2027
Where: Corner of Concordia Road and Barossa Valley Way
Hours of work: 7:00am – 5:00pm, Monday to Saturday
Please note: Timeline dates are subject to change based on program requirements and weather conditions. In the event of extreme heat, our crews may begin work one hour earlier, commencing at 6:00am.
Thank you for your patience while we complete these essential works.
From November 2025, we’ll be upgrading the local water infrastructure along Concordia Road. This includes replacing the existing booster pump station located at the corner of Concordia Road and Barossa Valley Way.
To support these major network upgrades, a site compound will be established at the junction of Concordia Road and Barossa Valley Way, Gawler East. The compound will include offices, staff amenities, carparking and storage areas for machinery and construction materials. It will be set up with our contractors, John Holland Guidera O’Connor Joint Venture, from late November 2025.
Construction of the new booster pump station will begin in late November 2025 and continue through to mid-2027.
We’ll aim to complete these works as efficiently as possible, minimising disruption to the community.
When: Late November 2025 – mid-2027
Where: Corner of Concordia Road and Barossa Valley Way
Hours of work: 7:00am – 5:00pm, Monday to Saturday
Please note: Timeline dates are subject to change based on program requirements and weather conditions. In the event of extreme heat, our crews may begin work one hour earlier, commencing at 6:00am.
Thank you for your patience while we complete these essential works.
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As we upgrade our water and wastewater networks, we’d love to hear from you. Your feedback helps us understand what’s working well and where we can improve. Visit this link to have your say.
Read our Community Newsletter for updates on works happening near you, how we’re working to minimise disruptions, and ways to stay informed.
As we upgrade our water and wastewater networks, we’d love to hear from you. Your feedback helps us understand what’s working well and where we can improve. Visit this link to have your say.
Read our Community Newsletter for updates on works happening near you, how we’re working to minimise disruptions, and ways to stay informed.
Page last updated: 09 Jun 2026, 09:06 AM
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Timeline
August 2024
Gawler East: Martin Road, Concordia Road, Sunnydale Avenue and Schomburgk Drive has finished this stage
Investigations to inform the construction methodology.
December 2024
Gawler East: Martin Road, Concordia Road, Sunnydale Avenue and Schomburgk Drive has finished this stage
Teams prepare the work site for construction commencement on Martin road.
January 2025
Gawler East: Martin Road, Concordia Road, Sunnydale Avenue and Schomburgk Drive has finished this stage
Pipeline installation begins on Martin Road, moving north.
Mid February 2025
Gawler East: Martin Road, Concordia Road, Sunnydale Avenue and Schomburgk Drive has finished this stage
Pipe installation begins near the Bruce Eastick North Para Flood Control Dam and moves towards Martin Road.
June 2025
Gawler East: Martin Road, Concordia Road, Sunnydale Avenue and Schomburgk Drive has finished this stage
Pipeline installation begins on Sunnydale Avenue, moving north.
July 2025
Gawler East: Martin Road, Concordia Road, Sunnydale Avenue and Schomburgk Drive has finished this stage
Work continues along Sunnydale Avenue, progressing north and across the Gawler train line (the train line is currently not operating).
November 2025
Gawler East: Martin Road, Concordia Road, Sunnydale Avenue and Schomburgk Drive has finished this stage
Martin Road - road reinstatement
November 2025
Gawler East: Martin Road, Concordia Road, Sunnydale Avenue and Schomburgk Drive has finished this stage
Site compound set up on the Concordia Road and Barossa Valley Way junction
January 2026
Gawler East: Martin Road, Concordia Road, Sunnydale Avenue and Schomburgk Drive has finished this stage
Gawler East Booster Pump Station construction commences
November 2025 to March 2026: Sunnydale carpark
Gawler East: Martin Road, Concordia Road, Sunnydale Avenue and Schomburgk Drive has finished this stage
Valve installation in the carpark at the northern end of Sunnydale avenue until February 2026
April - June 2026
Gawler East: Martin Road, Concordia Road, Sunnydale Avenue and Schomburgk Drive is currently at this stage
Sunnydale Avenue tie in followed by final road reinstatement