Road Safety Road Rules 2017
135Keeping to the left of a median strip
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135 Keeping to the left of a median strip
(1) A driver on a road with a median strip must drive to the left of the median strip, unless the driver is—
(a) entering or driving in a median strip parking area; or
(b) required to drive to the right of the median strip by a keep right sign.
1 Median strip and median strip parking area are defined in the dictionary.
2 For the meaning of driving to the left of something, see rule 351(3).
Keep right sign
There is another permitted version of the keep right sign—see the diagram in Schedule 3.
median strip does not include a painted island.
2 Rule 138 deals with keeping off painted islands.