Length:

145 km

Termini:

Eastern: SA-VIC Border, Pinnaroo

Western: Dukes Hwy (NH8), Tailem Bend

Miscellaneous:

Continues as B12 in Victoria

Suburbs, Towns & Localities Along Route:

Tailem Bend, Karoonda, Moorlands, Sherlock, Buccleuch, Peake, Jabuk, Geranium, Lameroo, Parilla and Pinnaroo

Current: B12

Former: 12

General Information:

National Route 12 is a two-lane rural route linking the grain-growing and sheep-farming Murray-Mallee area with Adelaide and country Victoria. National Route 12 also once traversed Victoria and New South Wales.

1998: National Route 12 decommissioned and replaced by B12 with the introduction of alphanumeric route numbering.

VIC Border to Tailem Bend

Reassurance Directional Sign:

Distance sign at Pinnaroo, 1977.

Image © Peter Renshaw