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Port Gregory Road & George Grey Drive (State Route 139) |
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State Route 139 is rural highway standard road linking the tourist town of Kalbarri to Northampton and North Western Coastal Highway (NR1).
The route passes through rural, residential and commercial areas and traverses sparsely populated areas in the state's mid-west. The route is also known by a number of names including Northampton-Kalbarri Road and also Port Gregory-Kalbarri Road.
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Reassurance Directional Sign: Distance sign on Port Gregory Rd (SR139) at Northampton, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign on Red Bluff Rd (TD354) at Kalbarri approaching the start of SR139, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Sandy Gully approaching Horrocks Rd, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
Reassurance Directional Sign: Distance sign at Kalbarri, April 2016. This sign pre-dates the introduction of SR139. Image © Paul Rands |
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Horrocks Road: Corner of Port Gregory Rd (SR139) and Horrocks Rd at Sandy Gully, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Kalbarri approaching Bigurda Trail, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign facing Horrocks Rd at Sandy Gully, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
Bigurda Trail : Corner of George Grey Dr (SR139) and Bigurda Trail at Kalbarri, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Reassurance Directional Sign: Distance sign at Sandy Gully, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
Port Gregory Road & George Grey Drive: Corner of Port Gregory Rd (SR139 & unnumbered) and George Grey Dr (SR139) at Yallabatharra, April 2016. SR139 turns left at this junction. Image © Paul Rands |
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White Cliffs Road: Corner of Port Gregory Rd (SR139) and White Cliffs Rd at Sandy Gully, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
Reassurance Directional Sign: Distance sign at Yallabatharra, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign facing White Cliffs Rd at Sandy Gully, April 2016. Note the missing SR139 shield, this is because the sign pre-dates the introduction of the route number. Image © Paul Rands |
White Cliffs Road: Corner of Port Gregory Rd (SR139) and White Cliffs Rd at Sandy Gully, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Hutt River: Port Gregory Rd (SR139) as it crosses Hutt River at Yallabatharra, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Sandy Gully approaching Horrocks Rd, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Yallabatharra: Port Gregory Rd (SR139) as it passes through Yallabatharra with the Indian Ocean in the distance, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
Horrocks Road: ID sign on the corner of Port Gregory Rd (SR139) and Horrocks Rd at Sandy Gully, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign approaching the Lynton Convict Heritage Site at Yallabatharra, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
Reassurance Directional Sign: Distance sign at Sandy Gully, April 2016. This sign pre-dates the introduction of SR139. Image © Paul Rands |
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Lynton Heritage Site Entrance: Port Gregory Rd (SR139) at the entrance to Lynton Heritage Site at Yallabatharra, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign on Port Gregory Rd (SR139) approaching the unnumber section of Port Gregory Rd and George Grey Dr (SR139) at Yallabatharra, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Port Gregory Road & George Grey Drive: Corner of Port Gregory Rd (SR139 & unnumbered) and George Grey Dr (SR139) at Yallabatharra, April 2016. SR139 turns right at this junction. Note the missing SR139 shield. Image © Paul Rands |
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Port Gregory Road & George Grey Drive: Corner of Port Gregory Rd (SR139 & unnumbered) and George Grey Dr (SR139) at Yallabatharra, April 2016. SR139 turns right at this junction. Note the missing SR139 shield. Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign on the unnumbered portion of Port Gregory Rd, approaching Port Gregory Rd (SR139) and George Grey Dr (SR139) at Yallabatharra, April 2016. This sign pre-dates the introduction of SR139. Image © Paul Rands |
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Reassurance Directional Sign: Distance sign at Yallabatharra, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Kalbarri approaching Bigurda Trail, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Bigurda Trail : Corner of George Grey Dr (SR139) and Bigurda Trail at Kalbarri, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Kalbarri approaching Eagle Gorge Lookout, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Eagle Gorge Lookout: Corner of George Grey Dr (SR139) and the entrance to Eagle Gorge Lookout at Kalbarri, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Tourist Radio Sign: Tourist radio sign and view toward Kalbarri, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Kalbarri approaching Pot Alley Rd, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Kalbarri approaching Rainbow Valley Rd, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Commemoration Plaque: Plaque at Kalbarri commemorating the opening of Port Gregory-Kalbarri Rd on March 7, 1997, photo from April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Advance Directional Sign: AD sign at Kalbarri approaching Mushroom Rock Rd, April 2016. Image © Paul Rands |
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Red Bluff Beach Road & Red Bluff Road: George Grey Dr (SR139) at the junction with Red Bluff Rd (TD354) and Red Bluff Beach Rd at Kalbarri, April 2016. This is the northern terminus of SR139. Image © Paul Rands |
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Click here for the continuation of the route as Tourist Drive 354 |
Last updated: 13-Jan-2019 19:14
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