Midland Highway (Victoria)
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This article is about the highway in Victoria, Australia. For the highway in Tasmania, Australia, see Midland Highway (Tasmania).
The Midland Highway is a major rural highway linking major towns in Victoria, beginning from Geelong and winding through country Victoria in a large arc through the cities of Ballarat, Bendigo and Shepparton, eventually reaching Mansfield at the foothills of the Victorian Alps.
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Type | Highway |
Length | 450 km (280 mi)[1] |
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Southwest end | Princes Highway Geelong, Victoria |
Northeast end | Maroondah Highway Mansfield, Victoria |
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Major settlements | Ballarat, Daylesford, Castlemaine, Bendigo, Elmore, Shepparton, Benalla |
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The Midland Link Highway links Barjarg (on the Midland Highway) and Maindample (on the Maroondah Highway), bypassing Mansfield and reducing the journey from Benalla to Alexandra by 19 kilometres (12 mi).