Temporary traffic management - AFL Gather Round - April 2026

NOTICE UNDER SECTION 33 ROAD TRAFFIC ACT, 1961

I, Christopher Drew Holland, Senior Sergeant First Class of Police, for, and on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, exercise the authority delegated by the Minister for Transport under Section 11 Road Traffic Act, and make the following order under Section 33 of the Act.

I declare that the ‘2026 AFL Gather Round – Norwood’ is an event to which this section  applies and that the following roads be closed to traffic between the listed times and dates:

Within the City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters council areas: -

• Woods Street, Norwood between The Parade and Beulah Road
(Local Traffic and Authorised Vehicles Only excepted under direction)
Between 9.30am and 7.00pm on Thursday 9 April 2026
Between 6.00am and 8.00pm on Friday 10 April 2026.
Between 6.00am and 11.00pm on Saturday 11 April 2026.
Between 6.00am and 10.00pm on Sunday 12 April 2026.
Between 6.00am and 1.00pm on Monday 13 April 2026.

• Osmond Terrace, Norwood between The Parade and Beulah Road
(northbound carriageway only) Local Traffic and MetroTicket Buses only for Southbound carriageway.
Between 4.30am and 8.00pm on Saturday 11 April 2026
Between 10.00am and 10.30pm on Sunday 12 April 2026

• The Parade, Norwood between Sydenham Road and Osmond Terrace
Between 1.00pm and 8.00pm on Saturday 11 April 2026
Between 10.00am and 10.30pm on Sunday 12 April 2026

I direct that persons taking part in the ‘2026 AFL Gather Round – Norwood’ on the above roads be exempted from all Australian Road Rules relating to pedestrian behaviour on roads. Emergency Services vehicles and authorised vehicles are exempt from closures as outlined at traffic guidance schemes.

I also hereby authorise Altus Traffic Management or its agents and contractors to install and remove, or cause the installation and removal of necessary and appropriate traffic control devices for the conduct of this event.

I direct that the installation and removal of necessary and appropriate traffic control devices for the conduct of this event can only be performed by a person with work zone traffic management training.

All works to be undertaken must be done so in accordance with the "SA Standards for Workzone Traffic Management" (which calls up the Austroads Guide to Temporary Traffic Management and AS1742.3).

The permit holder must ensure that, a legible and complete copy of this Approval (as either a hard copy or electronic copy) is available at the event site at all times that workers are present and is immediately provided to an Authorised Officer upon request.

C.D. HOLLAND
SS1C 36182
For and on behalf of
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE
27 March 2026.
(PCO 2002/0001)

For more information on the AFL Gather Round activations, visit: 2026 AFL Gather Round