Road stopping places on state roads, Western Australia, version 2024-09-20
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Main Roads Western Australia, Government of Western Australia, Road Stopping Places, https://catalogue.data.wa.gov.au/dataset/mrwa-road-stopping-places, accessed 19 October 2026, licensed under CC BY 4.0. The Commissioner of Main Roads is the creator and owner of the data and Licenced Material, which is accessed pursuant to a Creative Commons (Attribution) Licence, which has a disclaimer of warranties and limitation of liability.
Fetched from portal-mainroads.opendata.arcgis.com on 19 October 2026. The portal listed the licence as This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License . at that moment. manifest.json has every detail.