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Trailblazer on Dargo Road northbound from Princes Highway.
Sam Laybutt, July 2005 |
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Designated Names
Name List - Column 1 & 2
Road Classification
Column 3 |
Dargo Road |
Princes Highway, Bairnsdale - Omeo Road, Dargo |
Arterial #5559 |
Distance
in Kilometres |
88 |
Northern Terminus |
Kings Road, Dargo |
Southern Terminus |
Princes Highway East (A1), Bairnsdale |
Introduction
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1998 |
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C601 Dargo Road is an arterial road connecting the remote town of Dargo on the edge of the Alpine National Park to the the Princes Highway at Bairnsdale. Sections of the road were formerly classified as a Forest Road (#3161) prior to 1990. Today, the route's purpose remains as the only fully sealed road in and out of the township of Dargo.
The entire route is 2 lanes single carriageway. |
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Events |
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| 1932 |
Oct 5 |
Section of road between Princes Highway and Lindenow Road declared as a Main Road and named Bairnsdale - Lindenow Road.[1] |
| 1947 |
Aug 13 |
Bairnsdale - Dargo Road declared as a Main Road between Princes Highway and the crossing of Iguana Creek at Glenaladale. Declaration supersedes the previous Bairnsdale - Lindenow Road.[2] |
| 1970 |
Feb 18 |
Section of road between Cobbannah and Dargo declared as a Forest Road and named Dargo Road.[1] |
| 2004 |
July 1 |
Dargo Road declared as a Arterial Road under Road Management Act 2004. |
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Photos |
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Advance Direction Sign westbound on Princes Highway before Dargo Road.
Sam Laybutt, July 2005 |
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Advance Direction Sign westbound on Princes Highway before Dargo Road.
Sam Laybutt, July 2005 |
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Intersection Direction Sign westbound on Princes Highway at Dargo Road.
Sam Laybutt, July 2005 |
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Dargo Road southbound before Princes Highway.
Sam Laybutt, July 2005 |
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Trailblazer on Dargo Road northbound from Princes Highway.
Sam Laybutt, July 2005 |
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Victorian Government Gazette; 1932; p. 2256
Victorian Government Gazette; 1947; p. 4342
[3] Victorian Government Gazette; 1970; p. 404 |
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