Blunder Road and Wallaroo Way intersection upgrade - Doolandella

We are pleased to announce works to upgrade the Blunder Road and Wallaroo Way intersection in Doolandella, are now complete. 

About the project

Brisbane City Council has upgraded the Blunder Road and Wallaroo Way intersection in Doolandella.

The upgrade included signalising the intersection to control all movements and installing pedestrian crossing facilities to improve connectivity for people walking and riding.

The project was jointly funded by the Australian Government’s Road to Recovery program and Brisbane City Council.

Below is a summary of the works undertaken as part of the project.

• Installed new traffic lights at the intersection with controlled pedestrian crossing facilities.
• Provided U-turn facilities at the new traffic lights for road users, traveling north and south on Blunder Road.
• Signalised the left turn slip lane from Wallaroo Way onto Blunder Road.
• Constructed a new traffic island with pram ramps at the left-turn slip lane on Wallaroo Way.
• Constructed new sections of footpath on the western and eastern sides of Blunder Road, south of the intersection.
• Constructed a new shared path from the intersection to Peacock Street within the eastern verge of Blunder Road
• Installed new road signage, asphalt, line marking and landscaping.

Project benefits

• Improved safety for all road users.
• Improved the overall operation of the intersection.
• Improved pedestrian access to public and active transport users.

Project timing

• Start of construction – mid-March 2024.
• End of construction – late November 2024.

More information

For more information about the Blunder Road and Wallaroo Way intersection upgrade, you can:

• phone the project team on 3178 5413 (8.30am-4.30pm)
• phone Council on 07 3403 8888 (24 hours)
• email the project team 
• write to:
  Blunder Road and Wallaroo Way intersection upgrade
  Brisbane City Council
  GPO Box 1434
  Brisbane QLD 4001.