Kamilaroi Highway

Kamilaroi Highway

A small mirage on Kamilaroi Highway near Cryon
General information
TypeHighway
Length605 km (376 mi)[1]
GazettedAugust 1928 (as Main Road 127)[2]
July 1933 (as Trunk Rad 72)[3]
February 1999 (as State Highway 29)[4]
Route number(s)
  • B51 (2013–present)
    (Narrabri–Willow Tree)
  • B76 (2013–present)
    (Bourke–Walgett)
  • Concurrencies:
  • B55 (2013–present)
    (through Walgett)
  • B56 (2013–present)
    (through Gunnedah)
Former
route number
National Route 37 (1974–2013)
Entire route
Major junctions
Northwest end Mitchell Highway
Bourke, New South Wales
 
Southeast end New England Highway
Willow Tree, New South Wales
Location(s)
Major settlementsBrewarrina, Walgett, Burren Junction, Wee Waa, Narrabri, Boggabri, Gunnedah, Quirindi
Highway system
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Kamilaroi Highway is a 605-kilometre (376 mi)[1] state highway located in the north-western region of New South Wales, Australia, and links Bourke via Walgett and Narrabri to Willow Tree. The highway is named after the Kamilaroi Indigenous Australian people who live in the area.[citation needed]

  1. ^ a b "Kamilaroi Highway" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Main Roads Act, 1924-1927". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 110. 17 August 1928. pp. 3814–20. Archived from the original on 3 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Main Roads Act, 1924-1931". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 119. National Library of Australia. 4 August 1933. p. 2882. Archived from the original on 17 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Roads Act". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 19. National Library of Australia. 12 February 1999. p. 686. Archived from the original on 17 October 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.