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1. You start in Sydney and after going down the M5 you will be driving on a major paved dual carriageway that passes towns such as Yass, Gundagai, Holbrook and Albury, on its way to Melbourne. What highway am I referring to?
2. So you arrive in Melbourne and after staying a while would like to depart and pay a visit to the Twelve Apostles, a famous rock formation in the sea. On the way you'll be driving along a very scenic route that runs from the small town of Torquay to the coastal town of Warrnambool. Which famous road is this?
3. So you're halfway across Australia in Adelaide and feel like doing the treacherous Nullabor crossing. To do so, you're going to have to drive on one of the world's longest roads that begins at Port Augusta and runs along the Nullabor Plain and the Great Australian Bight to Norseman. What road is this?
4. You cross the Nullabor and you're finally at Norseman. Traveling a bit north, you reach the famous outback town of Wiluna. Fully prepared, you plan to set off on one of the world's most remote 4WD journeys from Wiluna to Halls Creek. Which famous desert track is this?
5. Upon arriving at Halls Creek in Western Australia, you once again return to Federal Route 1 on the way to Darwin. Passing through towns like Kununurra and Timber Creek, which long stretch of the Federal Highway is this?
6. Upon arriving at Darwin, instead of traveling the coast, you decide to pay a visit to Australia's famous Red Centre. There is a well-maintained highway that runs from Darwin to Adelaide, through the major outback center of Alice Springs. Which highway is this?
7. Arriving in Adelaide, SA you have many choices as to where to continue. The next segment of your trip will include driving on a desert track up to the town of Birdsville in Queensland. Which famous outback route is this?
8. The road from Birdsville to Brisbane is an easy drive on a paved road and you find yourself back in civilization in no time. There are two choices from Brisbane heading south. The coastal route is shorter but has a notorious safety record with a large number of black spots. Which infamous stretch of highway is this, that passes through towns such as Grafton and Kempsey, arriving at Wauchope?
9. En route to Sydney you decide to take a scenic road, which starts at Uralla and travels south to Walcha and eventually finishing at Gloucester. Which tourist route is this?
10. From Gloucester you drive down to Newcastle before entering a major and highly populated dual-carriageway to Sydney. What road is this?
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