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South Australia has 1 verified driving instructor across 0 suburbs with lessons from $99-$99/hr. 1 offer automatic and 1 offer manual. Lessons available in English, Hindi, and Gujarati.
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The road-rules test you pass before you can drive as a learner. 50 questions, marked in parts: you need 8 of 8 give-way and 32 of 42 general road rules.
Practise the SA Learner's Theory Test free →South Australian learners must complete 75 hours of supervised driving (including 15 hours at night) and hold their learner's permit for at least 12 months (under 25) or 6 months (25 and over).
Official info: the Department for Infrastructure and Transport (SA)
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SA learners must complete 75 hours of supervised driving, including 15 hours at night. You must also hold your learner's permit for at least 12 months (if under 25) or 6 months (if 25 or over).
SA P1 drivers have a zero blood alcohol limit, cannot use any mobile phone function, must display P plates and can't exceed 100 km/h. If you're under 25, you also can't drive between midnight and 5am, or carry more than one passenger aged 16 to 20 (not counting immediate family) at any time, unless a qualified supervising driver sits beside you or you meet one of the exemption criteria, such as driving for work. You need 3 years on your Ps, and to be at least 20, before a full licence.
Adelaide has a well-planned grid layout making it easy to navigate. The city also has dedicated bus lanes and the O-Bahn busway to be aware of. Instructors will familiarise you with local conditions including the freeway and roundabouts.
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