Road Photos & Information: Queensland: Myall Street, Elm Street, Cooroy-Noosa Road, Beckmans Road, Eumundi Road, Eenie Creek Road, Heathland Drive, David Low Way, Edwards Street, Bradman Avenue, Duporth Avenue, Beach Road, Horton Parade, Aerodrome Road, Alexandra Parade, Mooloolaba Esplanade, Venning Street, Walan Street, Brisbane Road, Nicklin Way, Caloundra Road, Steve Irwin Way, Peachester Road and Kilcoy-Beerwah Road (State Route 6)

Road Photos & Information: Queensland

Myall Street, Elm Street, Cooroy-Noosa Road, Beckmans Road, Eumundi Road, Eenie Creek Road, Heathland Drive, David Low Way, Edwards Street, Bradman Avenue, Duporth Avenue, Beach Road, Horton Parade, Aerodrome Road, Alexandra Parade, Mooloolaba Esplanade, Venning Street, Walan Street, Brisbane Road, Nicklin Way, Caloundra Road, Steve Irwin Way, Peachester Road and Kilcoy-Beerwah Road (State Route 6) - Sunshine Beach to Maroochydore

Statistics:

Length: 135 km (Sunshine Beach to Maroochydore: 40 km)
Northern Terminus: Bruce Hwy (M1) at Cooroy
Southern Terminus: D'Aguilar Hwy (SR85) at Woodford
Suburbs, Towns & Localities Along The Route: Maroochydore, Diddillibah, Bli Bli, Pacific Paradise, Marcoola, Mount Coolum, Yaroomba, Point Arkwright, Coolum Beach, Peregian Beach, Marcus Beach, Castaways Beach and Sunrise Beach

Route Numbering:

Current:
Former:
Road Authority Internal Classification: 133 (David Low Way, Bradman Avenue, Duporth Avenue & Beach Road) 1

General Information:

State Route 6 is an arterial route linking the Sunshine Coast hinterland with the coast. It's a mix of rural and suburban roadway, passing through farmland, bushland, rural, residential, commercial and light industrial areas.

The route takes a circuitous routing, and is not always the most direct route between towns.

Maroochydore to Sunshine Beach		Sunshine Beach to Maroochydore
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	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Maroochydore approaching Sixth Av, March 2009. Image © Rob Tilley		Entering Sunrise Beach: David Low Way (SR6) as it enters the suburb of Sunrise Beach, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign assembly at the Aerodrome Rd (SR6) and Sixth Av junction in Maroochydore, March 2009. Image © Rob Tilley		Sunrise Beach: David Low Way (SR6) as it passes through Sunrise Beach, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Maroochydore approaching Ocean St and Maroochydore Rd (SR8), March 2006. Image © Paul Rands		Entering Castaways Beach: David Low Way (SR6) as it enters the suburb of Castaways Beach, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Pacific Paradise approaching Sunshine Mwy (SR70), January 2008. Image © Rob Tilley		Entering Marcus Beach: David Low Way (SR6) as it enters the suburb of Marcus Beach, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Maroochydore approaching Denna St, which connects to Sunshine Mwy SR70), May 2010. Image © Michael Greenslade		Entering Peregian Beach: David Low Way (SR6) as it enters the suburb of Peregian Beach, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Reassurance DIrectional Sign: Distance sign on Bradman Av (SR6) at Maroochydore, August 2018. Note the incorrect road name. Image © Rob Tilley		Peregian Beach: David Low Way (SR6) as it passes through the Peregian Beach town centre, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Fishermans Road: Corner of Bradman Av (SR6) and Fishermans Rd at Maroochydore, August 2018. SR6 becomes David Low Way at this location. Image © Rob Tilley		Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Peregian Beach approaching the roundabout with Emu Mountain Rd, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Petrie Creek Road: Corner of David Low Way (SR6) and Petrie Ck Rd at Diddillabah, March 2019. Image © Dean Sherry		Intersection Directional Sign: Name plate acting as ID sign at the roundabout with Emu Mtn Rd at Peregian Beach, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Maroochy River: David Low Way (SR6) at Diddillabah as it crosses the Maroochy River via David Low Bridge, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Reassurance Directional Sign: Distance sign at Coolum Beach, May 2010. Image © Michael Greenslade
	Reassurance Directional Sign: Distance sign at Bli Bli, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Coolum Beach: David Low Way (SR6) as it passes through the Coolum Beach town centre near Birtwill St, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Freeway Green Sign: Faded freeway green prohibition sign at the interchange with Sunshine Mwy (SR70) at Pacific Paradise, January 2008. Image © Rob Tilley		intersection Directional Sign: ID sign at the corner of David Low Way (SR6) and Yandina-Coolum Rd (SR11) at Coolum Beach, April 2012. Note the missing SR11 shield. Image © Paul Rands
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Pacific Paradise approaching Sunshine Mwy (SR70), April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Reassurance Directional Sign: Distance sign at Coolum Beach, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign at the Sunshine Mwy (SR70) interchange at Pacific Paradise, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Entering Point Arkwright: David Low Way (SR6) as it enters the suburb of Point Arkwright, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign at the Sunshine Mwy (SR70) interchange at Pacific Paradise, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Entering Yaroomba: David Low Way (SR6) as it enters the suburb of Yaroomba, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Entering Pacific Paradise: David Low Way (SR6) as it enters the suburb of Pacific Paradise, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Entering Mount Coolum: David Low Way (SR6) as it enters the suburb of Mt Coolum, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Distance Sign: RD sign at Pacific Paradise after the Sunshine Mwy (SR70) interchange, January 2008. Image © Rob Tilley		Entering Marcoola: David Low Way (SR6) as it enters the suburb of Marcoola, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign on David Low Way (SR6) approaching Ocean Dr at Pacific Paradise, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Tamarindus Street: Corner of David Low Way (SR6) and Tamarindus St at Marcoola, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign on David Low Way (SR6) approaching Runway Dr and North Shore Connection Rd at Pacific Paradise, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Lorraine Avenue: Corner of David Low Way (SR6) and Lorraine Av, Marcoola, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign at the junction with Runway Dr and North Shore Connection Rd, April 2012. SR6 turns right at this location Image © Paul Rands		Petrie Avenue: Corner of David Low Way (SR6) and Petrie Av, Marcoola, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Reassurance Directional Sign: Distance sign at Marcoola, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Marcoola: David Low Way (SR6) as it passes through the Marcoola town centre, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Reassurance Directional Sign: Distance sign at Marcoola, May 2010. Image © Michael Greenslade		Entering Mudjimba: David Low Way (SR6) as it enters the suburb of Mudjimba, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign on David Low Way (SR6) at the Petrie Av junction in Marcoola, January 2009. Image © Rob Tilley		Advance Directional Sign: ID sign at Mudjimba approaching Runway Dr and North Shore Connection Rd, April 2012. SR6 turns left here, despite now SR6 shield on the sign. Image © Paul Rands
	Lorraine Avenue: Corner of David Low Way (SR6) and Lorraine Av at Marcoola, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign at the corner David Low Way (SR6), Runway Dr and North Shore Connection Rd at Mudjimba, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Tamarindus Street: Corner of David Low Way (SR6) and Tamarindus St at Marcoola, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Mudjimba Beach Road: Corner of David Low Way (SR6) and Mudjimba Beach Rd at Mudjmba, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Entering Mount Coolum: David Low Way (SR6) as enters the suburb of Mt Coolum, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Entering Pacific Paradise: David Low Way (SR6) as it enters the suburb of Pacific Paradise, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign on the roundabout with Emu Mountain Rd at Coolum Beach, January 2008. Image © Rob Tilley		Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Pacific Paradise approaching Ocean Dr, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Entering Yaroomba: David Low Way (SR6) as enters the suburb of Yaroomba, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Ocean Drive: Corner of David Low Way (SR6) and Ocean Dr at Pacific Paradise, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Entering Point Arkwright: David Low Way (SR6) as it enters the suburb of Point Arkwright, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Pacific Paradise approaching Sunshine Mwy (SR70), April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Entering Coolum Beach: David Low Way (SR6) as it enters the suburb of Coolum Beach, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign at the Sunshine Mwy (SR70) interchange at Pacific Paradise, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Coolum Beach approaching Yandina-Coolum Rd (SR11), April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign at the Sunshine Mwy (SR70) interchange at Pacific Paradise, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Yandina-Coolum Road: David Low Way (SR6) at Yandina-Coolum Rd in the Coolum Beach town centre, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Entering Maroochydore: State Route 6 as it enters Maroochydore and becomes Bradman Av at the Kenneil Bridge over Eudlo Ck, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
	Reassurance Directional Sign: Distance sign at Coolum Beach, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign at the interchange of Bradman Av (SR6) and Sunshine Mwy (SR70) at Maroochydore, April 2007. Image © Rob Tilley
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Coolum Beach approaching Emu Mountain Rd, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands		Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign facing Denna St at its junction with Bradman Av (SR6) at Maroochydore, April 2007. Image © Rob Tilley
			Advance Directional Sign: AD sign on Duporth Av (SR6) at Maroochydore approaching Ball St, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
			Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign at the corner of Duporth Av (SR6) and Ball St at Maroochydore, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
			Trailblazer: SR6 trailblazer at the corner of Duporth St (SR6 and unnumbered) and Beach Rd (SR6) at Maroochydore, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
			Advance Directional Sign: AD sign on Beach Rd (SR6) approaching Maroochydore Rd (SR8), Ocean St and Horton Pde (SR6) at Maroochydore, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
			Ocean Street, Maroochydore Road & Horton Pde: Beach Rd (SR6) at the junction with Maroochydore Rd (SR8), Ocean St and Horton Pde (SR6) at Maroochydore, April 2012. Image © Paul Rands
			Advance Directional Sign : AD sign on Beach Rd (SR6) approaching Horton Pde (SR6) and Ocean St at Maroochydore, April 2008. Image © Rob Tilley
Click here for the continuation of State Route 6 between Maroochydore and Glenview Click here for the continuation of State Route 6 between Cooroy and Sunshine Beach

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