Road Photos & Information: Australian Capital Territory
Isabella Drive (Unnumbered)
Statistics:
- Length:
- 7 km
- Termini:
- Eastern: Monaro Highway (A23), Macarthur
- Western: Drakeford Drive and Athllon Drive, Monash
- Suburbs, Towns & Localities Along Route:
- Chisholm, Fadden, Gilmore, Gowrie, Isabella Plains, Macarthur, Monash and Richardson
Route Numbering:
- Current: None
General Information:
Isabella Drive is an arterial road of both single and dual carriageways in the Tuggeranong area. It's a direct link from Greenway (Tuggeranong CBD) to the Monaro Highway (A23), which is the main route from Canberra to Cooma.
The road transverses the Isabella Plains which were named after the daughter of Sir Thomas Brisbane, who was the Governor of New South Wales, from 1821-1825. 1
History:
- 8 February 1978: Name was gazetted. 1
Monash to Macarthur
Intersection Directional Sign:
Intersection Directional Sign: ID sign on the Isabella Drive leg of the roundabout at the junction of Drakeford Drive, Athllon Drive and Isabella Drive in Monash, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign approaching the roundabout with Clive Steele Av and Drumston St in Monash, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Divided Road Ahead:
Hand painted (like most signs prior to the 90s in the ACT) divided road ahead sign at Monash, approaching the junction with Clive Steele Av and Drumston St, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Intersection Directional Sign:
ID sign for Clive Steele Av, on the Isabella Dr roundabout in Monash, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Intersection Directional Sign:
ID sign for Isabella Dr at the roundabout with Clive Steele Av and Drumston St in Monash, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Approaching Cockcroft Avenue:
Eastbound ID sign near the Cockcroft Av junction in Monash, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign approaching Ashley Drive in Monash, eastbound, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Intersection Directional Sign:
ID sign at the Ashley Drive roundabout in Monash, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Intersection Directional Sign:
ID sign at the Ashley Drive roundabout in Gowrie, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Divided Road Ahead:
Hand painted (like most signs prior to the 90s in the ACT) divided road ahead sign at Gowrie, approaching the junction with Kellett Street and Goldstein Crescent, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign approaching Kellett Street and Goldstein Crescent in Gowrie, eastbound, February 2017. Click or tap here for a photo of this location by Paul Rands from January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Intersection Directional Sign:
ID sign at the Kellett Street and Goldstein Crescent roundabout in Gowrie, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Intersection Directional Sign:
ID sign at the Kellett Street and Goldstein Crescent roundabout in Gowrie, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Intersection Directional Sign:
ID sign near the turn off to Benham Street at Fadden, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Benham Street Intersection:
Eastbound in Fadden at Benham Street, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign in Fadden for the roundabout with Coyne Street and Hambidge Crescent, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Intersection Directional Sign:
ID sign at the Coyne Street and Hambidge Crescent roundabout in Fadden, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Intersection Directional Sign:
ID sign at the Coyne Street and Hambidge Crescent roundabout in Macarthur, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Advance Directional Sign:
AD sign for Monaro Highway (A23) at Macarthur, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Monaro Hwy junction:
Corner of Isabella Drive and Monaro Highway (A23) at Macarthur, January 2010.
Image © Paul Rands
Macarthur to Monash
Intersection Directional Sign:
ID sign at the corner of Isabella Dr and Ashley Dr at Richardson. April 2017.
Image © Paul Rands