The new road rules and penalties now in effect on Australian roads
New road rules took effect in Australia on July 1, introducing stricter penalties and regulations. In New South Wales, novice motorbike riders must wear protective gloves and high-visibility gear to improve safety. Meanwhile, Queensland limits e-bike speeds and imposes strict penalties for violations, reflecting a broader push for road safety reforms nationwide.
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Published 01 Jul 2026, 06:05 UTC · Updated 01 Jul 2026, 06:10 UTC
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