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National Highways and Routes in Western Australia Highways in south-west Western Australia Road routes in Perth. Road routes in Western Australia assist drivers navigating roads in urban, rural, and scenic areas of the state. [1] The route numbering system is composed of National Highways, National Routes, State Routes, and Tourist Drives.
Armadale Road Armadale Road: Armadale: Cockburn Central: 15.96 9.92 H24: Brearley Avenue Brearley Avenue: Redcliffe: Perth Airport: 0.85 0.53 Closed in 2018 to allow construction of the new Airport Line. H25: Cockburn Road Cockburn Road: Hamilton Hill: Henderson: 10.02 6.23 H26: Guildford Road Guildford Road: Mount Lawley: Guildford: 11.01 6.84 ...
Great Northern Highway is an Australian highway that links Western Australia's capital city Perth with its northernmost port, Wyndham.With a length of almost 3,200 kilometres (2,000 mi), it is the longest highway in Australia, with the majority included as part of the Perth Darwin National Highway.
With a new road via Pinjarra at the foothills of the Darling Scarp completed in 1876, and the opening of the Perth−Bunbury railway in 1893, few people travelled up the old coastal road. In the late 1930s there was a proposal to re-establish the road as a tourist route, which could also reduce traffic on the main road along the foothills, but ...
The Savannah Way is a route of highways and major roads across the tropical savannahs of northern Australia, linking Cairns in Queensland with Broome in Western Australia. Promoted as a self-drive tourist route, it joins Cairns, Normanton , Borroloola , Katherine , Kununurra , Fitzroy Crossing , Derby and Broome. [ 1 ]
In May 2018, Main Roads Western Australia, an agency of the Government of Western Australia, started work to upgrade and seal Cape Leveque Road between Broome Highway and Beagle Bay. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] This work was funded under the Northern Australia Roads Program, with $65.7 million from the state and federal governments, and was completed in late ...
In 1950, Broome was the setting for Arthur Upfield's novel The Widows of Broome, his 12th novel featuring Detective Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte ("Bony"). Gantheaume Point, circa 1910. Dinosaur footprints dated as Early Cretaceous in age (approximately 130 million years ago) were discovered 30 m (98 ft) out to sea at Gantheaume Point in the 1960s.