SPEED LIMITS IN AUSTRALIA - WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

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Speed limits in Australia - What you need to know

In all of the Commonwealth of Australia, speed is limited to 5 km per hour (KPH) to 130 K.P.H. in the Northern Territories, 4 highways have speeds of 130 kilometers per hour. K.P.H. Speed restrictions in Australia (and all over the world as well) are usually designed to be specific or to perform specific tasks. For instance driving past public schools, swimming pools, or any other place that could have an increased the presence of people who are younger (or older) individuals will usually attract the speed limit to a lesser extent, however highways and open roads in which there is very little risk that the limit could rise up to up to 130 K.P.H. as described above. In the case of international visitors to Australia generally speaking, foreign drivers


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