Council’s Inspection Guidelines

Mildura Rural City Council – Council’s Inspection Guidelines – 2025

This document outlines the procedures and standards for inspecting new subdivisions and civil works across Mildura Rural City Council. It ensures all construction meets council requirements and Australian Standards, providing safe, high-quality public infrastructure.

Key contents include:

  • Footpaths and pram ramps: pre-pour inspections, reinforcement, expansion joints, and finishes
  • Stormwater drainage: trenching, pipe installation, bedding, pits, and testing
  • Pavements and asphalt: subgrade verification, proof rolling, material testing, compaction, and final surface standards
  • Practical, handover, and defects inspections: scheduling, checking completed works, and issuing compliance statements
  • Hold points and witness points: critical stages requiring council approval before proceeding