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or any of the various state and national libraries and archives in either hardcopy or electronic form. This information may also be found on the websites for the applicable
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Below are formal conventions for the listings of Australian roads. These guidelines largely formalise pre-existing conventions in regards to Australian roads. As always use
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as listed in the appropriate government gazette , or as otherwise used for general administrative purposes, and not their
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are to be included in the lead, this includes both public common names and those used in reputable sources. (
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These circumstances are generally rare, and would likely require discussion to gauge what name would be best
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Former Metroad 7 (previous to the M7), is made up of largely unnotable roads, but had the secondary name "
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Older gazette editions generally aren't available from the above websites. They may be available from
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Any other road names may still be mentioned elsewhere in the article if inclusion is appropriate.
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Any other road names may still be mentioned elsewhere in the article if inclusion is appropriate.
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Articles are generally not created for routes containing notable roads, excluding
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are officially known as Airport Connection Road and Warrigal Highway respectively
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If the road is a notable split road, then the disambiguation should be included)
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M1/A1 through Sydney, is made up of notable roads which have their own articles.
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Split roads with separately notable sections are to be named as "<road: -->
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Sometimes the signposted name may also be preferable if the official name has
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according to the relevant government department. For example:
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Soft limit of 3 common names based on approximate popularity
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Soft limit of 3 common names based on approximate popularity
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Knowledge (XXG):Proposed naming conventions and guidelines
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may apply. Substantive edits to this page should reflect
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are officially known as the Karrinyup–Morley Highway
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Knowledge (XXG) naming conventions (transportation)
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Knowledge (XXG):AURDNAME
guideline
naming convention
exceptions
consensus
this guideline's talk page
Shortcuts
WP:NCAURD
WP:AURDNAME
Knowledge (XXG):Article titles
Knowledge (XXG):Proposed naming conventions and guidelines
Princes Motorway
Karrinyup Road
Morley Drive
Airport Drive
Warrigal Road
Highway 1 (Australia)
A8 (Sydney)
Cumberland Highway
http://www.gazettes.act.gov.au/
http://www.nsw.gov.au/gazette
http://www.nt.gov.au/ntg/gazette.shtml
http://publications.qld.gov.au/
http://www.governmentgazette.sa.gov.au/
http://www.gazette.tas.gov.au/
http://www.gazette.vic.gov.au/
http://www.slp.wa.gov.au/gazette/gazette.nsf
Trove
Categories
Knowledge (XXG) naming conventions

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