Project status

 Completed 

• Mountain Bike Strategy
• Feasibility study
• Trail head and master plan workshops
• Local area plan, preliminary planning investigations and community consultation
• Finch Hatton and Eungella Local Area Planning Frameworks
• Finch Hatton Trailhead Master Plan Concept
• Eungella and Finch Hatton community update sessions 1, 2 & 3
• Round 1 of the small business mentoring program
• Cattle Creek Mill Administration Building restoration 

In progress

• Detailed design of stage 1 and 2 works
• Environmental and cultural assessments
• Ground truthing of the trails (This is expected to be completed by June, 2022)
• Draft major amendment 3 under state interest review (seeking changes to the planning scheme to facilitate commercial and other non-residential uses in the townships of Finch Hatton and Eungella)
• Round 2 of the small business mentoring program (this is expected to be completed by June, 2022)
• Engagement with local community and tourism interests 

Next Steps

• Public consultation of major amendment 3 (The public will have the opportunity to lodge a properly made submission on the amendment documentation)
• Seek approvals from relevant agencies
• Secure funding
• Community update session number 4 (This will occur at the end of the year)

In 2023

• Construction of stage 1 works (Finch Hatton trailhead and 15 trails)

In 2023-2025

• Construction of the remaining trails.