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Kennedy Development Road
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Hi All, My first post to this very informative forum. We are considering coming south on the above road via Ravenshoe, The Oasis Roadhouse and down to Charters Towers in the next couple of months. Has anybody travelled this road in recent times. Have heard through 2nd & 3rd hand sources that there...
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Thargomindah to Quilpie QLD query
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Gday... In 2010 I travelled from Cunnamulla through Eulo, Yowah, Toompine to Quilpie. Although the road was only about single lane it was sealed all the way despite the maps showing a fair bit of unsealed road from south of Toompine to the Yowah/Eulo Road turoff. This year I am going out to Thargominda...
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rockylizard
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Monaro Highway conditions during July
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Hi Folks, Sorry about what may be a dumb question. My wife and I plan to go from Canberra down to Bega via Cooma using the Manoaro Highway during mid to late July. Could someone please tell me if there is any requirement for snow or tyre chains (I think that's what they call them) on that road during that t...
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Rudy
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Road from Bourke to Wilcannia - along the Darling River
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Anyone know anything about the road from Bourke to Wilcannia? Obviously dirt, but driveable (experienced driver) in a Falcon & caravan?
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Meave
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Pacific Highway
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We've just travelled the Pacific Highway from Rockhampton Qld to Taree NSW. theres lots of roadworks, particularly North of Coffs Harbour, and to listen to the truckies talk, (UHF 29 on this highway in NSW) the roadworks will go on for a long time. Its very busy, but apart from the roadworks which don...
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The Great Northern Hwy WA
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We are thinking of travelling on the Great Northern Hwy in WA in about August this year. Does anyone know what the fuel situation is on that road? How far apart service stations/fuel stops are? We will be towing a caravan, so don't want to be caught low on fuel. While I'm on the forum, we also want to travel...
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Road condition Jindabyne
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Presently at Jindabyne. Heading tomorrow to Monaro Highway via turnoff at Berridale and through Dalgety etc. Map shows some 15ks or so of dirt road. Anyone been over that lately? Ok for caravan? Ian
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Mereenie Loop
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Great article about the Mereenie Loop: It is called Larapinta Drive in "The Australian Touring Atlas". I am about to head down that way and wonder if anyone can tell me about its suitability for a 2WD Toyota HiAce? I've heard it can be done but would rather not risk it if I could get bogged...
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Loki
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Travel from Bega to Cooma to Canberra in late may
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Will be pulling a 22ft van with a pajero. Is it a suitable route or should i stick to the coast. destination will be canberra
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RobnMaz
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Toowoomba Range.
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The road up/down the Toowoomba Range is closed, due to a truck roll-over. Don't know how long it will take to clear. Cheers, Sheba. -- Edited by Sheba on Wednesday 25th of April 2012 09:16:44 AM
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Landslide on Clyde Mountain NSW
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The Kings Highway NSW - the main route between Canberra and Batemans Bay (or that part of the south coast) is closed. With all the wet weather there has been a landslide at Pooh Corner. (a cave where people leave bears and soft toys!) At first they said it would be open by Monday 23rd APril now they are sayi...
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Brown Mountain NSW to reopen
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For those travelling on the far south coast, they announced this morning that one lane on the Brown Mountain road (between Cooma and Bega) will be open tomorrow in time for Easter traffic. They've worked hard.
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neilnruth
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Road conditions NSW
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Anyone have any current info on the Sturt Highway from East of Wagga Wagga to West of Hay please - are there any sections closed or flooded ?
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Kings Highway - Canberra to Batemans Bay - closure
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The Kings Highway will be closed from 1pm - 2pm on Mon 1st April, also Tues 2nd and Wed 3rd. They are doing some blasting. There are several roadworks on the route - but on the weekend they don't work so it took the same time to do the trip today as usual.
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Brown Mountain NSW - Bega to Cooma route
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In case you haven't heard, Brown Mountain - the way you take from Bega to Cooma to Canberra, is still closed after recent rains and a landslide.
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Newell Highway Conditions
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Has anyone any news on the condition of the Newell Highway? Any flooded spots or is it all clear now. Heading off in a few days.
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Happywanderer
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Wodonga to Cooma
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Any clues about this being OK for a Mercedes Sprinter motorhome please ?
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tonkav8
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Road Closures: Townsville
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Road Closures: Townsville District Police would like members of the public and motorists to limit non-essential travel during the current heavy rains and flooding being experienced in large areas of Townsville. Many roads are suffering from large volumes of surface water which along with adver...
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Condition of the Tumut/Adaminaby rd to Cooma
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Hi all,
Just wondering if anyone can tell me the condition of the roads through Tumut, Adaminaby and on to Cooma please. I'm heading up that way on Monday. Would prefer to cut across than go to Canberra and back down to Cooma.
Thanks
Tess
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Evie n Rhys
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Forbes, Parkes Flooded.
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Watching ABC news just now. Both Forbes and Parkes are under threat. Forbes being evacuated at the moment. Which means the Newell will be closed. Oops, he also just said Nerrandera being evacuated. Won't be heading north for some time. Also 9,000 have been evacuated from areas of Wagga Wagga.
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