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CategorySPECIAL EVENT, null, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

NRL: Knights v Raiders at McDonald Jones Stadium. NSW Cup from 5.30pm. NRL kick-off at 8pm, full-time around 10pm.

Traffic will heavier than usual as fans travel to the stadium in the already busy evening peak. Allow extra travel time on Turton Rd, Griffiths Rd, Newcastle Rd, Lambton Rd and Bridges Rd through Broadmeadow while fans are making their way to and from the stadium..

Motorists should allow extra travel time and be aware of increased pedestrian activity on local roads.

RoadsGriffiths Road, Turton Road, Broadmeadow

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Location: (-32.9182064, 151.7245418)

CategorySPECIAL EVENT, null, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

International Rugby: Wallabies v Fiji at McDonald Jones Stadium. Kick-off at 1.30pm, full time 3.30pm.

Traffic will be heavier than usual on roads in the area as fans travel to and from the match.

Allow extra travel time on Turton Rd, Griffiths Rd, Newcastle Rd, Lambton Rd and Bridges Rd through Broadmeadow. Some local roads may close for the safety of pedestrians.

Car parking at McDonald Jones Stadium is SOLD OUT. If you have not pre-booked a space, you will need to arrive early to secure alternative parking.

Motorists should carpool with their group, allow extra travel time and be aware of increased pedestrian activity on local roads.

RoadsGriffiths Road, Turton Road, Broadmeadow

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Location: (-32.9166403, 151.7252853)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, Road/lane widening, Planned
Advice

Check signage

Reduced speed limit

Ongoing changed traffic conditions will be in place Sunday to Thursday nights between 7pm and 5am as part of the Hexham Straight Widening project.

A full list of traffic impacts can be found here.

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

Sunday - (7:00pm - 7:00am)

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Monday - (7:00pm - 7:00am)

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Tuesday - (7:00pm - 7:00am)

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Wednesday - (7:00pm - 7:00am)

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Thursday - (7:00pm - 7:00am)

Affected

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Weekdays - (7:00am - 6:00pm)

Affected

Both directions

Saturday - (8:00am - 1:00pm)

RoadsMaitland Road, Pacific Highway, Hexham to Sandgate, Newcastle Inner City Bypass

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Location: (-32.8573238, 151.7046046)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Reduced speed limit

Check signage

Work as part of the M1 Pacific Mwy extension to Raymond Terrace project will require lane closures with intermittent stoppages and temporary speed reductions to 40km/h.

Click here for the latest traffic impacts.

Speed Limit60
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

Weekday Nights - (7:00pm - 5:00am)

Affected

Both directions

Weekdays - (7:00am - 5:00pm)

RoadsM1 Pacific Motorway/Pacific Highway, Black Hill Road, Black Hill to Tomago, Old Punt Road

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Location: (-32.8128394, 151.6577908)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, Maintenance, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

Reduced speed limit

Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

Sunday - (8:00pm - 5:00am)

Affected

Both directions

Monday - (8:00pm - 5:00am)

Affected

Both directions

Tuesday - (8:00pm - 5:00am)

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Wednesday - (8:00pm - 5:00am)

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Thursday - (8:00pm - 5:00am)

RoadsStation Street, Platt Street, Waratah

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Location: (-32.9023645, 151.7306896)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Check signage

Reduced speed limit

Changed traffic conditions will be in place on Newcastle Road at the Jesmond Interchange at night between 7pm and 5am.

Operators of oversize and/or overmass vehicles with a ground contact wider than 3.2m or with overall width wider than 4.5m are advised to contact the project team at least one day ahead of movement on 1800 818 433.

Further traffic impacts can be found here

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

All directions

Sunday - (7:00pm - 6:00am)

Affected

All directions

Monday - (7:00pm - 6:00am)

Affected

All directions

Tuesday - (7:00pm - 6:00am)

Affected

All directions

Wednesday - (7:00pm - 6:00am)

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Thursday - (7:00pm - 6:00am)

Affected

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Weekdays - (7:00am - 6:00pm)

RoadsNewcastle Road, Robinson Avenue, Jesmond, Blue Gum Road

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Location: (-32.9064116, 151.6931241)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, Maintenance, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

Exercise caution

Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

Wednesday - (7:00pm - 5:00am)

RoadsCharlestown Road, Kotara

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Location: (-32.9420945, 151.6876772)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, Maintenance, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

Exercise caution

Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

Wednesday - (7:00pm - 11:59pm)

Affected

Both directions

Thursday - (12:00am - 5:00am)

RoadsCroudace Street, Carrington Parade, New Lambton Heights, Mitchell Avenue

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Location: (-32.9209379, 151.702096)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, Maintenance, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

Exercise caution

Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

Thursday - (7:00pm - 11:59pm)

Affected

Both directions

Friday - (12:00am - 5:00am)

RoadsDonald Street, Chatham Road, Hamilton, Oliver Street

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Location: (-32.9186831, 151.7417593)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, Maintenance, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

Exercise caution

Retexturing of the road surface will occur on City Road and Brunker Road off-ramp, between Faul Street and Northcott Drive, Merewether Heights. 

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

Wednesday - (7:00pm - 11:59pm)

Affected

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Thursday - (12:00am - 5:00am)

RoadsPacific Highway, Brunker Road, Merewether

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Location: (-32.9511851, 151.7172618)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, Maintenance, Planned
Advice

Reduced speed limit

Exercise caution

Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

Thursday - (7:00pm - 5:00am)

RoadsGriffiths Road, Turton Road, Lambton, Lambton Road

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Location: (-32.9118426, 151.7208122)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, Maintenance, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

Exercise caution

Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

Friday - (7:00pm - 11:59pm)

Affected

Both directions

Saturday - (12:00am - 5:00am)

RoadsHanbury Street, Dora Street, Mayfield, Macquarie Street

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Location: (-32.8973422, 151.7365312)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, Resurfacing, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

Reduced speed limit

Motorists are advised of changed overnight traffic conditions for work under the New England Highway. Off-ramp and lane closures will be in place while work is carried out in stages with detours in place.

 

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

Sunday - (8:00pm - 4:00am)

Affected

Both directions

Monday - (8:00pm - 4:00am)

Affected

Both directions

Tuesday - (8:00pm - 4:00am)

Affected

Both directions

Wednesday - (8:00pm - 4:00am)

Affected

Both directions

Thursday - (8:00pm - 4:00am)

RoadsWeakleys Drive, New England Highway, Beresfield

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Location: (-32.7942949, 151.6362671)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, Maintenance, Planned
Advice

Reduced speed limit

Exercise caution

Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

Saturday - (7:00pm - 11:59pm)

Affected

Both directions

Sunday - (12:00am - 5:00am)

RoadsNewcastle Road, Wallsend

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Location: (-32.9030317, 151.6765319)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, Maintenance, Planned
Advice

Reduced speed limit

Check signage

Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

Saturday - (7:00pm - 11:59pm)

Affected

Both directions

Sunday - (12:00am - 5:00am)

RoadsLake Road, Thomas Street, Wallsend, Jubilee Road

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Location: (-32.9101167, 151.664768)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, Upgrade, Planned
Advice

Plan your journey

Use diversions

Longworth Avenue will be closed NORTHBOUND between Cowper Street and Newcastle Road from 22 February 2025 for a duration of 18 months.

John Street, between Longworth Avenue and Lumsden Lane will also be closed both directions for the duration.


These works are part of the Western Corridor Road Upgrades, and further information can be found on City of Newcastle's web page here: Western Corridor Road Upgrades - Longworth Avenue and Minmi Road, Wallsend


Should you wish to enquire about these works, please contact Daracon on 1800 953 700 or WCRU@daracon.com.au

Schedule

Lanes closed

Northbound

Every Day - (all day - )

RoadsLongworth Avenue, Newcastle Road, Wallsend
OrganisationNewcastle City Council
02 4974 2000
mail@ncc.nsw.gov.au
http://www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au

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Location: (-32.90045, 151.676991)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Avoid the area

Exercise caution

Road closed Kitchener Parade between George and Crebert St, Mayfield East

Schedule

Closed

All directions

Every Day - (all day - )

RoadsKitchener Parade, George Street, Mayfield East
OrganisationNewcastle City Council
02 4974 2000
mail@ncc.nsw.gov.au
http://www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au

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Location: (-32.9000405, 151.7503583)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Use an alternative route

Exercise caution

Road closed George St. between Smith St. and Margaret St. Mayfield East

Schedule

Closed

All directions

Every Day - (all day - )

RoadsSmith Street, Margaret Street, Mayfield East
OrganisationNewcastle City Council
02 4974 2000
mail@ncc.nsw.gov.au
http://www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au

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Location: (-32.8998125, 151.7490903)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Use an alternative route

Drainage works at Laman Street and Bruce Street. Intersection will be closed to allow a safe work site for workers and safe access for pedestrians.

Local residents will be allowed access.

Schedule

Closed

Both directions

Every Day - (all day - )

RoadsLaman Street, Bruce Street, Cooks Hill
OrganisationNewcastle City Council
02 4974 2000
mail@ncc.nsw.gov.au
http://www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au

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Location: (-32.9294062, 151.770179)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Exercise caution

Expect delays

Traffic control will be in place 24hrs a day.

Schedule

Affected

All directions

Every Night - (all day - )

RoadsDarby Street, Queen Street, Cooks Hill, Laman Street
OrganisationNewcastle City Council
02 4974 2000
mail@ncc.nsw.gov.au
http://www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au

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Location: (-32.9294898, 151.7733496)

M1 Pacific Motorway at John Renshaw Drive looking south towards Sydney.

Location: (-32.8134, 151.635833)

New England Highway near Hexham Bridge looking south towards Newcastle.

Location: (-32.821351, 151.682176)

Newcastle Road at Crest Road looking west towards M1 Pacific Motorway.

Location: (-32.9044, 151.687725)

Affected roads

Parkway avenue will be affected.

Est. Dates01/01/1970 10:00:00 am
Planned maintenance expected to occur on Parkway avenue, expect delays and plan ahead.

Location: (-32.934646, 151.760826)