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Websites containing information on weather forecasts and road closures that may affect those travelling.
Weather
Bureau of Meteorology
Bureau of Meteorology Regional Office Contacts
Western Australia- 08 9263 2222
Northern Territory- 08 8920 3800
South Australia-
08 8366 2600
Tasmania- 03 6221 2000
Victoria- 03 9669 4000
New South Wales- 02 9296 1555
Queensland- 07 3239 8700
Nationwide Weather Warnings or call 1300 659 216
Road Closures
Australian Road Reports Site- this website allows you to search for road closures in each state.
Northern Territory
Northern Territory Road Report
Or call 1800 246 199
Victoria
VicRoads- Latest travel and road conditions
Or call 131 171 or 131 170 to report traffic hazards, traffic signal faults, freeway help phone faults, traffic accidents and delays.
New South Wales
NSW Roads and Traffic Authority- Live Traffic
Or call 132 701 or 131 700 (also call this number to report an incident)
Queensland
Queensland Traffic Information website
Latest traffic information can also be obtained by calling 13 19 40
Western Australia
Western Australia Traffic and Road Alerts
Main Roads WA- Information on roadwork and special event road closures.
Or call 138 138
South Australia
Government Road Reports
For information about road conditions, road hazards and signal faults throughout the state Freecall (24 hours) 1800 018 313
Australian Capital Territory
ACT Road Closures and Alternate Routes
Or contact the Canberra Connect Call Centre on 13 22 81 for the most up-to-date ACT road closure information.
Tasmania
Contact:
1300 135 513
Current Bushfire Information
Bushfire Alerts
Bushfire Cooperative Research Centre
Find out more about bushfire alerts and hotspots- sorted by state and territory. Includes New Zealand.
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