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5 September 2025
Reduced speed limit for Howqua River Road

A key section of Howqua River Road will soon have a reduced speed limit, with the Department of Transport and Planning approving a drop from 100km/h to 50km/h.

The 5.7-kilometre stretch begins at the intersection with Mansfield-Woods Point Road.

Residents had raised concerns about narrow sections, blind corners and increased seasonal traffic, prompting council to investigate.

Council’s manager of ...

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