[talk-au] ACW/A3 Qld refererence track

[Owen Clancy]

Sorry, resending without the pics, to keep the message small.

On Sun, 20 Jul 2025 at 22:20, Owen Clancy <oweneclancy at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Gents
>
> I live in Kingaroy, so took some pics (not now enclosed) of ACW signage in
> the area. Can confirm there is none along Haly Street/Barkers Creek Road; I
> use that road all the time. I hadn't fixed it because I wasn't sure of the
> signage through town (till today, when I surveyed it), and haven't played
> with relationships before.
>
> Bob, I think I may have already resolved at least some of your Goomeri
> fixmes. I remember checking out some when there a few months ago. I can
> probably head up to Monto and have a look at signage on the way but
> unlikely to get there before October.
>
> Graeme, if you're continuing south through Toowoomba there are two
> competing OSM ACW routes, one along Margaret, Victoria, Herries street, the
> other following A3 down Chalk Drive, Hume Street. Implausible but anything
> is possible with TMR signage.
>
> 1. d'aguilar hwy heading southeast out of Kingaroy. There are similar,
> nearby, heading into and through town.
>
>
>
> 2. Heading north out of town on hwy 49. This would make more sense if it
> was facing the other way.
>
>
>
>
> 3. Wondai Roundabout
>
>
>
>
>
> cheers Owen
>
> On Sun, 20 Jul 2025 at 07:51, Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefitz1 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I'll be on it myself next week, but heading "south" from Biggenden, so
>> joining the ACW "south" of Gayndah, heading for Goomeri > Nanango, then
>> branching off to Maidenwell.
>>
>> Is there anywhere there that you'd like me to keep an eye open for?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Graeme
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 18 Jul 2025 at 20:28, Bob Cameron <bob3bob3 at skymesh.com.au>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Graeme
>>>
>>> But as Owen pointed out ACW also goes out through Kingaroy (off the A3)
>>> which the Tiaro map (kind of) disagrees with.
>>>
>>> I have seen a photo of the ACW sign (southbound) just north of Monto,
>>> but it isn't a source that can be used. Have also done a patchy check of my
>>> own imagery northbound from Mulgildie to Monto without success. There is
>>> (my imagery) a northbound sign just before the A3/ACW south end diverge on
>>> OSM that has an arrow for straight ahead, just as it enters a sweeping
>>> right hand bend. I'd guess this is where the error started.
>>>
>>> Would be possible to look at all that imagery again (plus Kingaroy), but
>>> it would take forever! Is there a data source we can use?
>>>
>>> Bob
>>> On 18/7/25 19:10, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote:
>>>
>>> Hey Bob
>>>
>>> Spotted this map hanging in the Tiaro tourist info place yesterday:
>>> https://ibb.co/d8BPLkT
>>>
>>> By that ACW / A3 sticks to the main road!
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Graeme
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, 15 Jun 2025 at 18:22, Owen Clancy <oweneclancy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Bob, long time lurker here
>>>>
>>>> I reckon that would be an error, unless the route for ACW is signposted
>>>> down Abercorn Road and the other back roads, which I don’t recall being the
>>>> case. The State Strategic Tourist Routes normally take highways.
>>>>
>>>> It wouldn’t be the only ACW routing error, OSM shows it taking Kingaroy
>>>> Barker Creek Road then Burnett Highway to Goomeri, whereas the signed route
>>>> is via Bunya Highway Kingaroy-Wondai-Goomeri.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> Talk-au mailing list
>>>> Talk-au at openstreetmap.org
>>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au
>>>>
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Talk-au mailing listTalk-au at openstreetmap.orghttps://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Talk-au mailing list
>>> Talk-au at openstreetmap.org
>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au
>>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Talk-au mailing list
>> Talk-au at openstreetmap.org
>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au
>>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-au/attachments/20250720/2caf9a14/attachment.htm>