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Encyclopedia > Northern Highway

See also Northern Highway, Belize. The Northern Highway in Belize joins Belize City through Orange Walk Town and Corozal Town with the Mexican border at the state of Quintana Roo. ...

The Northern Highway B75, through Heathcote, Rochester and Echuca
The Northern Highway B75, through Heathcote, Rochester and Echuca

The B75 Northern Highway is a secondary highway within northern Victoria. Along with the M/A79 Calder Highway (Melbourne to Mildura) and the M/A39 Goulburn Valley Highway (Melbourne to Tocumwal), it provides primary arterial links in the region. In conjunction with the B280 McIvor Highway, the B75 Northern Highway provides an important link between Melbourne and Bendigo. Hand drawn. ... Hand drawn. ... Calder Freeway M79 is freeway linking Melbourne to Bendigo. ... The Goulburn Valley Highway / Freeway (M39/A39/B340) is located in Victoria, Australia and the section north beyond the Hume Freeway is part of the Melbourne to Brisbane National Highway (together with Hume Freeway) and is the main link between these two cities as well as a major link between... McIvor Highway is a short Victorian highway (47 km) linking Bendigo and Heathcote. ... Melbourne is the state capital and largest city in the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-largest city in Australia (after Sydney), with a population of approximately 3. ... Bendigo (36°45′S 144°16′E) is a regional city in central Victoria, located in the City of Greater Bendigo. ...


It runs from the M31 Hume Freeway south of Wallan to the New South Wales Border at Echuca, on the banks of the Murray River, at a distance of 164 kilometers. The highway traverses moderately hilly terrain from Wallan to Toolleen, then flat open country to the border at Echuca. Beyond Echuca across the NSW border it continues as Cobb Highway. The Wallan-Kilmore section is actually a part of the former Hume Highway's Wallan-Broadford stretch, before its present alignment. The Northern Highway and the beginning of the McIvor Highway form a junction at Heathcote, with the McIvor Highway leading to Bendigo and the Northern Highway continuing to Echuca. The B75 Northern Highway is a significant freight route providing access to markets, airport and port in Melbourne and the rural primary production areas of the Murray Valley and southern New South Wales.It serves a number of agricultural and tourism related industries along its length. The Hume Highway (also known as the Hume Freeway) is one of the most important roads in Australia, linking the countrys two largest cities - Sydney and Melbourne. ... The Murray River, or River Murray, is Australias second-longest river in its own right (the longest being its tributary the Darling). ... The Cobb Highway is a State highway in western New South Wales, Australia. ... Heathcote is a town in central Victoria, Australia, situated on the Northern Highway 110km north of Melbourne and 40km south-east of Bendigo via the McIvor Highway. ...


Towns

The small town of Wallan sits at the southern end of the large and diverse shire of Mitchell which extends from the northern fringes of Melbourne into the farming country of north-central Victoria and the lower Goulburn Valley. ... Kilmore is a town in the Australian state of Victoria. ... Heathcote is a town in central Victoria, Australia, situated on the Northern Highway 110km north of Melbourne and 40km south-east of Bendigo via the McIvor Highway. ... Elmore is a rather small town, supporting around 600 residents, many falling into the senior citizens demographic. ... Rochester is a small town in country Victoria, Australia. ... Echuca in Victoria (Australia) is a town of about 10,000 people situated on the Murray River (Moama is on the northern side in NSW). ...

Attractions

Heathcote-Graytown National Park is located in the North Central region of Victoria, Australia. ...

See also


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The junction of Highway 61 and Highway 49 in Clarksdale, Mississippi is designated as the famous crossroads where — according to legend — Robert Johnson supposedly sold his soul to the Devil in exchange for mastery of the blues.
On Airline Highway in Jefferson Parish in 1987, Baton Rouge televangelist Jimmy Swaggart was confronted by rival preacher Marvin Gorman as Swaggart exited a motel with a prostitute.
As of 2004, the highway's northern terminus is in Wyoming, Minnesota at an intersection with Interstate 35.
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