Portal:Australian roads/Did you know/1


 * ... that the 1862 opening of the second Causeway in Perth, Western Australia, was disrupted by a young man on horseback who raced across after announcing that he would be first to do so?
 * ... that in 1794, Old Windsor Road was the second major road in Sydney?
 * ... that Stuart Highway is named after John McDouall Stuart, the first European to cross Australia from south to north?