Proposed Discontinuance of Roads – R Funckes Road, AB Funckes Road and Westerlands Road (Minyip area)
Yarriambiack Shire Council proposes to discontinue the following local roads (or parts thereof) for which Council is the coordinating road authority, pursuant to section 12 of the Road Management Act 2004, and Section 206 & Schedule 10 of the Local Government Act 1989 (Vic):
- R Funckes Road (portion)
- AB Funckes Road (portion)
- Westerlands Road (portion)
The sections proposed to be discontinued are shown highlighted on Plan of Road Discontinuance No. 1 (the Plan). A copy of the Plan and this notice can be inspected here on our website or at Council’s Customer Service Centre, 34 Lyle Street, Warracknabeal, during business hours.
Submissions
Submissions must be received by 5.00pm on 07/11/2025
Have your say via our online form here
or make a submission in writing to:
Chief Executive Officer
Yarriambiack Shire Council
PO Box 243, Warracknabeal VIC 3393
or emailed to info@yarriambiack.vic.gov.au with the subject line “Submission – Proposed Road Discontinuance (Minyip Area)”.
Utility Authorities
Relevant public authorities and utility service providers will be notified and may require conditions (including the creation of easements or other arrangements) to protect existing assets located within the proposed discontinuance areas.
Next steps
Following the close of the submission period, Council will consider all submissions and decide whether to proceed. If Council resolves to discontinue, a notice will be published in the Victoria Government Gazette and, subject to any Crown land interests, the land will vest in Council in accordance with section 12 of the Road Management Act 2004. Council may then manage, retain, or dispose of the land in accordance with applicable legislation and Council policy.
Enquiries
For further information, please contact Joel Turner, Chief Engineering Officer on 03 5398 0100 or info@yarriambiack.vic.gov.au
Privacy statement: Submissions are collected for the purpose of the discontinuance process. They may be included in Council agendas/minutes which are public documents. Personal information will be handled in accordance with the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (Vic) and Council’s Privacy Policy. Submitters should indicate in writing if they wish personal information to be redacted.