Great Western Highway
Great Western Highway (also known as Broadway from Haymarket to Chippendale, Parramatta Road from Chippendale to Parramatta, and Church Street through Parramatta) is a 202-kilometre-long (126 mi) state highway in New South Wales, Australia. From east to west, the highway links Sydney with Bathurst, on the state's Central Tablelands.
Great Western Highway Broadway, Parramatta Road, Church Street New South Wales | |
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Travelling westbound on Great Western Highway at Springwood | |
General information | |
Type | Highway |
Length | 202 km (126 mi) |
Gazetted | August 1928 (as Main Road 5) |
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Former route number | see Former route allocations |
Major junctions | |
East end | Railway Square Haymarket, Sydney |
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West end | Mitchell Highway Bathurst, New South Wales |
Location(s) | |
Major settlements | Petersham, Ashfield, Parramatta, Eastern Creek, St Marys, Penrith, Emu Plains, Glenbrook, Lawson, Katoomba, Mount Victoria, Lithgow |
Highway system | |
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