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Road Conditions Update, 4.30pm, 24 July 2012
Please be advised that Carnarvon Gorge Rd should be traversed with extreme caution due to recent wet weather and large volume of traffic. This is the road from Carnarvon Highway, approximately 61km south of Rolleston, into the Carnarvon Gorge National Park.
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