NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Barwon Highway

The Barwon Highway is one of the more obscure state highways of Queensland. It joins the Leichhardt Highway a few kilometres north of Goondiwindi and travels northwest for a couple of hundred kilometres until it reaches the Carnarvon Highway and then terminates. Mitchell Freeway in Perth, Western Australia For other uses, see Highway (disambiguation). ... Motto: Audax at Fidelis (Bold but Faithful) Nickname: Sunshine State/Smart State Other Australian states and territories Capital Brisbane Government Governor Premier Const. ... Goondiwindi is a small Australian town of about 5000 people on the MacIntyre River in Queensland near the New South Wales border, approximately 350 kilometres by road from the Queensland state capital, Brisbane. ...

It was named after the Barwon River. The Barwon River is a river in New South Wales, Australia. ...

List of Australian highways (784 words)
	This is a list of highways in Australia, listed alphabetically along with its route number and location.
	The National Highway Shield A typical National Route shield In 1955, the Australian National Route Numbering System was introduced to simplify navigation across Australia.
	National Route 1 was assigned to a network of highways and roads which together linked all capital cities and coastal towns circumnavigating the mainland.

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