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Ovens Highway, and the remainder of Alpine Road beyond, was signed as State Route 156 between Wangaratta and Omeo in 1986; Omeo Highway was signed as State Route 195. With Victoria's conversion to the newer alphanumeric system in the late 1990s, and with its recent declaration as Great Alpine Road,
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In 1923, the CRB took responsibility for the Alpine Road between Harrietville and Omeo, and appointed William Benjamin (Bill) Spargo (1888–1959) as supervisor. He lived in a stone cottage at Hotham Heights, which the CRB expanded, at his request, to accommodate up to twenty visiting skiers. From
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in the 1996–97 financial year (when the road was renamed the Great Alpine Road), and the 12 km between Dinner Plain and Horsehair Plain in the 1997–98 financial year.
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The road itself has existed since colonial times in some form, but was unsealed for much of its history; its last portions were sealed between Slatey Cutting and
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provided for the declaration of State Highways, roads two-thirds financed by the State government through the Country Roads Board.
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An Act to make further provision with respect to Highways and Country Roads Motor Cars and Traction Engines and for other purposes
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1925, the premises operated as a guesthouse, Hotham Cottage (Hotham Heights Chalet). This was the forerunner of the
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in the south-west of the state. The road usually remains open during winter; however, vehicles travelling between
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granted the responsibility of overall management and development of Victoria's major arterial roads to
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Ovens Highway and Alpine Road, from Wangaratta to Omeo, along with the southern section of
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in late 1996; the southern terminus of Omeo Highway was truncated to Omeo as a result.
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was declared a State Highway within Victoria in the 1947/48 financial year, from
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conditions can sometimes still result in the road being closed between
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its former route numbers were replaced with route B500 in late 1996.
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Southeastern terminus of road and route B500 at roundabout
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rises to an altitude of 1,840 metres (6,040 ft)
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Australian Dictionary of Biography 956:Happy Valley Road (C534) – 848:Buckland Gap Road (C524) – 1683:State of Victoria, 30 December 1924 1646:State of Victoria, 23 December 1912 1241:Ensay-Doctors Flat Road – 1034:Tawonga Gap Road (C536) – 687:The Great Alpine Road winds across 1074:Dargo High Plains Road – 25: 1510:from the original on 19 June 2024 542:Highways and Vehicles Act of 1924 442:during the declared snow season. 422:in the east, passing through the 1970: 1845:"Victoria's Alpine High Country" 1643:An Act relating to Country Roads 1623:"VicRoads Annual Report 1997–98" 1603:"VicRoads Annual Report 1996–97" 1377: 1316: 1290: 1262: 1187: 1140: 1029: 1010:to Morses Creek Road – 977: 951: 925: 904: 874: 843: 815: 778: 742: 680: 660: 640: 620: 300: 284: 274: 264: 238: 212: 199: 178: 1698:Country Roads Board of Victoria 1747:State Government of Victoria. 1712:"Victorian Government Gazette" 1421:"Victorian Government Gazette" 651:from the Great Alpine Road on 614:Gallery of some notable sights 27:Highway in Victoria, Australia 1: 1121:Horseshoe Circuit – 410:is a country tourist road in 2230:Highways in Victoria (state) 1826:"Sydney – Melbourne Touring" 1145:Mount Hotham Airport Road – 982:Mount Buffalo Road (C535) – 930:Buffalo River Road (C526) – 606:at Wangaratta and ending at 450:The Great Alpine Road links 1004:Anderson Street – 673:Mount Buffalo National Park 150:303.7 km (189 mi) 2251: 2012:Calder Alternative Highway 1754:. 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Index

Ovens Highway
Victoria

Coordinates
36°21′05″S 146°20′01″E / 36.351303°S 146.333581°E / -36.351303; 146.333581
37°49′08″S 147°38′58″E / 37.818843°S 147.649329°E / -37.818843; 147.649329
Gazetted
Route number(s)
Wangaratta Road
Wangaratta, Victoria
Hume Freeway
Omeo Highway
Princes Highway
Bairnsdale, Victoria
Myrtleford
Ovens
Bright
Harrietville
Mount Hotham
Dinner Plain
Omeo
Swifts Creek
Ensay
Bruthen
Highways in Australia
National Highway
Freeways in Australia
Highways in Victoria
Victoria, Australia
Wangaratta

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