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Major roads in the Kimberley region of Western Australia

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The region's main roads are important to the Kimberley, as roads are the only transportation mode within the region. Great Northern Highway is the only sealed road linking the region to the rest of the state, and via Victoria Highway, the rest of the country; therefore, it is particularly important
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for defence, freight, and tourism. Freight needs include transportation of minerals to the ports at Derby and Wyndham for the mining industry, cattle to ports or abattoirs, and produce to markets (including to the Wyndham port for export) for the agricultural industry based around the
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Gibb River Road, also known as Derby Gibb River Road and Gibb River Wyndham Road, is a major north-east to south-west road in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The road offers a more direct route between Derby and
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is the major road connection through the region, with sealed roads spurring off it to connect to population centres, and unsealed roads offering an alternative route between Derby and Wyndham.
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Great Northern Highway is a main highway through the Kimberley region, and part of the Perth to Darwin national highway. From the south-western edge of the region at
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south of Wyndham than travelling on the highway itself, but is an unsealed gravel road except for short sections at either end. The road is often closed due to
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Victoria Highway is the main road link between Western Australia and the Northern Territory, and part of the Perth to Darwin national highway. From
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Broome Highway, also known as Broome Road, is a major road in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. It connects
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townsites. The northern half of the road is restricted to authorised vehicles, for access to the harbour.
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Derby Highway is a major road in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. From
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Harbour Road is the continuation of Great Northern Highway beyond the
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Roadhouse, the highway travels north-east along the coast to
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Major roads in the Pilbara region of Western Australia
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Upper Regions map – Kimberley, Pilbara and Gascoyne
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Index

Broome Road
Main Roads Western Australia
Kimberley
Great Northern Highway
Ord River Irrigation Scheme
Roebuck
Broome
Great Northern Highway
Roebuck
Broome
Willare
Derby
Derby Highway
Great Northern Highway
Willare
Gibb River Road
Derby
Derby
Lake Argyle
Gibb River Road
Great Northern Highway
flooding
wet season
tourism industry
Eighty Mile Beach
Wyndham
Route number
National Highway 1
Great Northern Highway
Eighty Mile Beach

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