New England Highway –New South Wales | |
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General information | |
Type | Highway |
Length | 880 km (547 mi)[1] |
Gazetted | August 1928 (NSW, as Main Road 9)[2] |
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Major junctions | |
North end | D'Aguilar Highway Yarraman, Queensland |
South end | Pacific Highway Hexham, New South Wales |
Location(s) | |
Major settlements | Crows Nest, Toowoomba, Warwick, Tenterfield, Glen Innes, Armidale, Tamworth, Muswellbrook, Maitland |
Highway system | |
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New England Highway is an 883-kilometre (549 mi) long[1] highway in Australia running from Yarraman, north of Toowoomba, Queensland, at its northern end to Hexham at Newcastle, New South Wales, at its southern end. It is part of Australia's National Highway system, and forms part of the inland route between Brisbane and Sydney.[3]