Cameron Highway

The Cameron Highway is an arterial road in South Australia, connecting Alawoona on the Karoonda Highway to Paruna on the Browns Well Highway.[2] It follows part of the former Barmera railway line.

Cameron Highway

Cameron Road / Alawoona-Paruna Road

South Australia
west end
east end
Coordinates
General information
TypeRoad
Length21 km (13 mi)[1]
Major junctions
west endAlawoona
east endParuna
Location(s)
RegionMurray Mallee
LGA(s)District Council of Loxton Waikerie
Highway system

The Cameron Highway was named around 2008 after either Archie Cameron (a local state and Federal politician who reached the level of Deputy Prime Minister of Australia) or Alex Cameron who had been Chairman of the District Council of Brown's Well from 1919 to 1939.[3]

Major junctions
LGA[4]LocationkmmiDestinationsNotes
District Council of Loxton WaikerieAlawoona00.0Karoonda Highway – Karoonda, Loxton
Paruna2113Browns Well Highway – Loxton, Pinnaroo

References
  1. Google (22 November 2014). "Alawoona to Paruna" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  2. "Property Location Browser". Government of South Australia Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  3. "AGM 2008 Agenda Appendix 2" (PDF). Local Government Association of South Australia. 6 June 2008. pp. 3–6. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  4. "Murray Mallee, Riverland" (PDF). Naming of State Rural Roads. Government of South Australia. 6 December 2013. Rack Plan 870. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2014. Retrieved 22 November 2014.


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