Speed limits - North Region - 10 August 2023
This is advanced notice of speed limit changes that will take effect within the next two weeks. Speed limits will not change until the new speed limit signs are installed. Please ensure that you always observe the posted speed limit signs on the road.
Road name | From | To | Local Government Area | Current speed limit km/h | New speed limit km/h | Reason for change |
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Boatharbour Road | Bangalow Road, Richmond Hill | 4.3 kilometres east of Bangalow Road, Boatharbour | Lismore | 100 | 80 | This change reduces the speed limit at this location in response to local community concerns. |
Boatharbour Road | 4.3 kilometres east of Bangalow Road, Boatharbour | 845 metres south of Eltham Road, Eltham | Lismore | 100 | 60 | This change reduces the speed limit at this location in response to local community concerns. |
Boatharbour Road, Eltham | 845 metres south of Eltham Road | Eltham Road | Lismore | 100 | 80 | This change reduces the speed limit at this location in response to local community concerns. |
Mckenzie Road, Eltham | Boatharbour Road | Pearson Road | Lismore | 100 | 60 | This change reduces the speed limit at this location in response to local community concerns. |
Cameron Street, Wauchope | 109 metres North of Timbertops Close | 265 metres South of Timbertops Close | Port Macquarie-Hastings | 80 | 50 | This change is to improve safety at the intersection of Bago Road and Timbertops Close, and to extend the 50 km/h zone to align with the residential area. |
Hillsborough Road | 300 metres west of Crockett Street, Warners Bay | 34 metres west of Barker Avenue, Hillsborough | Lake Macquarie | 70 | 60 | This will reduce the number of speed limit changes along this route to provide a simpler and safer road. |
Lake Street, Windale | Newcastle City Bypass | 84 metres east of South Street | Lake Macquarie | 60 | 50 | This change reduces the speed limit at this location in response to local community concerns. |
Lake Street, Windale | 84 metres east of South Street | 20 metres west of Lauchlan Street | Lake Macquarie | 60 | 40 | This speed limit change introduces a High Pedestrian Activity Area in the town centre to provide a more pedestrian friendly environment. |
Lake Street / Croudace Road | 20 metres west of Lauchlan Street, Windale | Violet Town Road, Tingira Heights | Lake Macquarie | 60 | 50 | This change reduces the speed limit at this location in response to local community concerns. |
South Street, Windale | 65 metres north of Lake Street | 65 metres south of Lake Street | Lake Macquarie | 60 | 40 | This speed limit change introduces a High Pedestrian Activity Area in the town centre to provide a more pedestrian friendly environment. |