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GOVERNMENT NOTICES
New South Wales Class 3 Grain Harvest Management Scheme Mass Exemption
(Notice) 2014 (No. 1) Amendment Notice (No. 7)
Purpose
1. The purpose of this notice is to exempt a heavy vehicle to which it applies from stated
prescribed mass requirements in Schedule 1 of the Heavy Vehicle (Mass, Dimension and
Loading) National Regulation.
Authorising Provision
2. This notice is made under section 119 and Schedule 1 section 23 of the Heavy Vehicle
National Law.
Commencement
3. This notice commences on the date of publication in the Commonwealth Gazette.
Expiry
4. This notice expires on 30 June 2016.
Title
5. This notice may be cited as the New South Wales Class 3 Grain Harvest Management
Scheme Mass Exemption (Notice) 2014 (No. 1) Amendment Notice (No. 7).
Amendment
6. This Notice amends Schedule 1 of the New South Wales Class 3 Grain Harvest
Management Scheme Mass Exemption (Notice) 2014 (No. 1) by omitting Table 1 of that
schedule and replacing it with Table 1 of Schedule 1 of this notice.
Declaration
I, Angus Draheim, delegate of the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator hereby exempt the
heavy vehicles specified in this notice from the stated requirements of the Heavy Vehicle
(Mass Dimension and Loading) National Regulation to the extent and on the conditions
specified in this notice.
Dated 30 October 2014
Angus Draheim
General Manager, Operations
National Heavy Vehicle Regulator
New South Wales Class 3 Grain Harvest Management Scheme Mass Exemption (Notice) 2014 (No. 1)
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Schedule 1
Table 1 – Participating councils, conditions of access, and excluded areas and routes
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Participating Council
Conditions of Access
Included Area(s)/ Route(s)
Excluded Area(s)/
Route(s)
Bathurst Regional Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Berrigan Shire Council
1 October 2014 – 30
April 2015
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Blayney Shire Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Bogan Shire Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Carrathool Shire Council
1. Gravel and dirt
roads are to be dry
weather roads only
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
2. Travel restricted to
a maximum of 80kph
Cobar Shire Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Cabonne Shire Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Conargo Shire Council
1 October 2014 - 30
April 2015
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Coolamon Shire Council
1.
1 October 2014 31 January 2015
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
2.
If road conditions
deteriorate to a
level where they
are not safe they
will be closed and
removed from
the Scheme
Coonamble Shire Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Cootamundra Shire
Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Cowra Council
The restrictions on Bdoubles outlined in
Council’s existing
Heavy Vehicle Routes
policy must be
adhered to
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Deniliquin Shire Council
Nil
All B-double and road
train routes, in the Local
Government Area, that
All other areas/routes
not mentioned in
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Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Participating Council
Conditions of Access
Included Area(s)/ Route(s)
Excluded Area(s)/
Route(s)
have been published in
the Gazette.
Column 3
Dubbo City Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Forbes Shire Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Gilgandra Shire Council
1.
No B-doubles,
AB-triples or road
trains have
access rights over
the bridges sign
posted as having
weight bearing
limits
2.
-
All shire rural
roads
-
Regional Road
No.7526
(Hargraves Lane)
(Gilgandra Heavy
Vehicle Bypass)
within the
Gilgandra
township
-
Federation Street
(Gilgandra Heavy
Vehicle Bypass)
within the
Gilgandra
township
-
Bridge Street,
within the village
of Tooraweenah
-
Total length of
Merrigal Street
within the village
of Armatree
-
Myall Street
between Yarran
and Cambara
Streets within the
village of
Armatree and
-
Cambara Street
within the village
of Armatree
For B-triples and
AB-triples:

Certified road
friendly
suspension

Accreditation
under the
NHVAS Mass
and
Maintenance
Modules

Enrolment in
the IAP

Compliance
with operation
conditions
applied to Btriples and ABtriples
3.
For Modern Type
1 (A-double)
Road Trains:

Vehicles must
use tri-axle
dollies that are
fitted with
certified road
friendly
suspension
(can be air or
All other areas/routes
not mentioned in
Column 3
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Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Participating Council
Conditions of Access
Included Area(s)/ Route(s)
Excluded Area(s)/
Route(s)
spring)

Accreditation
under the
NHVAS
Maintenance
Module

Enrolment in
the IAP for
operation at
HML
Greater Hume Shire
Council
Vehicles must abide
by length and load
limits on those roads
which carry
load/length limit
signage
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Griffith City Council
1. This consent is
granted with
restrictions to travel
time by individual
grain:
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Wheat/barley/oats:
15 October 2014 to
31 January 2015
Triticale: 1 November
2014 to 31 January
2015
Sorghum: 1
November 2014 to 30
June 2015
Millets: 1 November
2014 to 31 January
2015
Rice: 1 February 2015
to 30 June 2015
Maize: 1 February
2015 to 30 June 2015
Canola/monola: 15
October 2014 to 31
December 2014
Sunflowers/safflower:
1 February 2015 to
31 May 2015
Chickpeas, faba
beans, lupins, mung
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Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Participating Council
Conditions of Access
Included Area(s)/ Route(s)
Excluded Area(s)/
Route(s)
beans, field peas, soy
beans, vetch, lentils:
15 October 2014 to
31 March 2015
2. Council will reserve
the right to close any
route that may be
adversely affected
due to weather
conditions and/or
pavement failure in
accordance with the
Roads Act.
Gunnedah Shire Council
Nil
All of the local
Government Area
Nil
Gwydir Shire Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Harden Shire Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Inverell Shire Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Jerilderie Shire Council
1 November 2014 –
31 May 2015
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Junee Shire Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Lachlan Shire Council
1. No travel if there is
water over the road,
the road is closed, or
on unsealed roads if
restricted to light
vehicles up to 3
tonnes due to rain, or
if other temporary
restriction applies.
All of the Local
Government Area
except the locations
listed in Column 4

2. Maximum 80 km/h
speed on all unsealed
roads and on sealed
roads where the seal
is so narrow as to
require travelling on
the unsealed shoulder
to pass another





Island Creek
bridge on SR88
Fairholme Road;
bridge on SR189
Sheet of Water
Road;
Curlew Waters
Estate bridge on
McInnes Road;
Bathurst Street,
Condobolin
between William
and Denison
Streets;
Marsden Street,
Condobolin
between William
and McDonnell
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Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Participating Council
Conditions of Access
Included Area(s)/ Route(s)
Excluded Area(s)/
Route(s)
vehicle.

3. No stopping or
parking in urban
streets within ten
metres of a driveway
for more than 15
minutes.
Streets;
Foster Street,
Lake Cargelligo,
between Lorne
and Canada
Streets.
4. No loading or
unloading cargo in
urban streets.
5. No reversing into
or out of a road or
depot.
Lake Macquarie City
Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Liverpool Plains Shire
Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Lockhart Shire Council
1 November 2014 – 1
February 2015
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Moree Plains Shire Council
1. Gravel and dirt
roads are to be dry
weather roads only
All 25/26 metre Bdouble and road train
routes, in the Local
Government Area, that
have been published in
the Gazette.
All other areas/routes
not mentioned in
Column 3
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
2. Maximum 80 km/h
speed on all unsealed
roads
3. Participation
between 9 October
2014 – 31 December
2014 only
Murray Shire Council
1 October 2014 – 31
May 2015
and
1 October 2015 – 31
May 2016
Murrumbidgee Shire
Council
1. 1 October 2014 –
30 June 2015
2.
No heavy vehicle
movements
during wet
weather on
unsealed roads
and a minimum
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Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Participating Council
Conditions of Access
Included Area(s)/ Route(s)
Excluded Area(s)/
Route(s)
of 48 hours after
rain has ceased
3.
80km/hr speed
restrictions
Narrabri Shire Council
Load limited bridges
are to strictly retain
load limits, as per
signage.
All of the local
Government Area
except load limited
bridges
Nil
Narromine Shire Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Narrandera Shire Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Orange City Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Palerang Shire Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Parkes Shire Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Tamworth Shire Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
except bridges identified
in Column 4
Bridges not to be
traversed by any vehicle
participating in the GHMS
[This list should be read in
conjunction with the list
of signposted load
restricted bridges at
http://www.tamworth.ns
w.gov.au/Council/Roads
-and-Bridges/LoadLimitedBridges/default.aspx ]
 Ascot Bridge (Duri
Dungowan Rd)
 Attunga Creek
Bridge (Garthowen
Rd)
 Blanch’s Bridge
(Halls Creek Road)
 Bowmans Bridge
(Wimborne Rd)
 Brown’s Spring
Creek Bridge (Top
Somerton Rd)
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Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Participating Council
Conditions of Access
Included Area(s)/ Route(s)
Excluded Area(s)/
Route(s)
 Burindi Bridge
(Burindi Rd)
 Burrs Bridge (Main
Rd 106)
 Carlisles Gully
Bridge (Airlie Stock
Route Rd)
 Clay Gully Bridge
(New Winton Rd)
 Connors Creek
Bridge (Main Rd 132)
 Crown Mountain
Bridge (Pera Linton
Rd)
 Davidsons Bridge
(Thorntons Rd)
 Dungowan Station
Bridge (Regional Rd
7718)
 Dwyers Bridge
(Back Kootingal Rd)
 Eumaralla Bridge
(Main Rd 106)
 Georges Bridge
(Old Winton Rd)
 Glenoak Culvert
no. 1 (Crawney Rd)
 Glenriddle Bridge
(Pera Linton Rd)
 Goonoo Goonoo
Bridge (Middlebrook
Rd)
 Gowrie Bridge (Top
Gowrie Rd)
 Hanning Bridge
(Watsons Creek Rd)
 Hawkins Creek
Bridge (Trevallyn Rd)
 Herdens Bridge
(Main Rd 105)
 Herdens Bridge
(Dungowan Creek
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Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Participating Council
Conditions of Access
Included Area(s)/ Route(s)
Excluded Area(s)/
Route(s)
Bridge, Limbri
Weabonga Rd)
 Higgins Bridge
(Higgins Ave)
 Hydes Creek Bridge
(West Bank Road)
 Jewry Bridge
(Regional Road 7744)
 Junction Bridge
(retreat Rd)
 Limbri Bridge
(Limbri Weabonga
Rd)
 Little Creek Bridge
(Trevallyn Rd)
 Lucella Bridge
(Garoo Rd)
 Mandowa Bridge
(Main Rd 357)
 Mayvale Culvert
(Mayvale Rd)
 Middlebrook Creek
Bridge (Main Rd 106)
 Moonbi Creek
Bridge (Charles St)
 Muluerindi Bridge
(Havannah St)
 Mundowey Bridge
(Halls Creek Rd)
 Nundle Creek
Bridge (Crawney Rd)
 Oakenville Creek
Bridge (Old Hanging
Rock Rd)
 Oakey Creek Bridge
(Split Rock Dam Rd)
 O’Briens Bridge
(O’Briens Lane)
 Ogunbil Bridge
(regional Rd 7718)
 Paradise Bridge
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Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Participating Council
Conditions of Access
Included Area(s)/ Route(s)
Excluded Area(s)/
Route(s)
(King George V Ave)
 Park Bridge (Namoi
River Rd)
 Peel River Bridge
(Regional Rd 7711)
 Percy James Bridge
(Mt Lindesay Rd)
 Prestwick Bridge
(Weabonga Rd)
 Pullmans Bridge
(Upper Moore Creek
Rd)
 Reedy Creek Bridge
(Loomberah Rd)
 Ridds Bridge (Duri
Winton Rd)
 Rushes Creek
Bridge (Regional Rd
7711)
 Sandy Creek Bridge
(Old Winton Rd)
 Slaty Gully Bridge
(Trevallyn Rd)
 Stockyard Bridge
(Recreation Ground
Rd)
 Sugarloaf Creek
Bridge (Garoo Rd)
 Tangaratta Creek
Bridge (New Winton
Rd)
 Terrible Billy Creek
Bridge (Regional Rd
7718)
 Tongues Bridge
(Loomberah Rd)
 Vernings Culvert
(Limbri Rd)
 Watsons Creek
Bridge (Watsons
Creek Manilla Rd)
 Whittens Bridge
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Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Participating Council
Conditions of Access
Included Area(s)/ Route(s)
Excluded Area(s)/
Route(s)
(Gowrie Rd)
 Yellow Gully Bridge
No 1 (Top Somerton
Rd)
 Yellow Gully Bridge
No 2 (Lower
Somerton Rd)
Temora Shire Council
1 October 2014 – 1
March 2015
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
and
1 October 2015 – 1
March 2016
Upper Hunter Shire
Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Urana Shire Council
1 October 2014 –
30 April 2015
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Wakool Shire Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Walgett Shire Council
1.
All unsealed
roads are
open with
caution.
Travellers are
advised that if
they fail to
abide to road
signage
and/or cause
damage to
road surfaces,
they could be
liable for
prosecution
and cost of
repairs under
the Road Act
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
2.
Please refer to
the Walgett
Shire Council
website for
updated road
condition
information or
contact
Walgett Shire
Council on 02
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Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Participating Council
Conditions of Access
Included Area(s)/ Route(s)
Excluded Area(s)/
Route(s)
6828 6194
Warren Shire Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Warrumbungle Shire
Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Weddin Shire Council
Nil
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
Young Shire Council
1 October 2014 –
30 June 2015
All of the Local
Government Area
Nil
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