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Blue Mountains Highway Closure Extended

Updated 2026-06-26 06:10 UTC 1 source Negative

The Victoria Pass section of the Blue Mountains highway in New South Wales will remain closed for another year as plans are made to build a new bridge over Mitchells Causeway. Residents and commuters face further delays.

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The Guardian

Vital Blue Mountains highway to be closed for another year as NSW reveals bridge plans

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2026-06-26 05:48 UTC