First timber road bridge over the Tambo River at Swan Reach officially opened 20 December 1905, after which punt was removed to BairnsdaleBlack and white postcard of the lifting bridge over the Tambo River at Swan Reach, Victoria. Man on horse standing on dirt road to Metung beside the river. Punt previously used to cross river visible against western bank of river.Tambo River (16 miles from Bairnsdale)bridges, waterways

Also second copy photographic enlargements of significant sites in the Tambo ShireColor photograph of the township, showing a distant view of the Ninety Mile Beach, the Gippsland Lakes and islands, Kalimna Heights, the bridge over the North Arm, Cunninghame Arm, and a broad view of the town and tree lined streets. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, topography, township, waterways

Also second identical copyColour photograph of the old Tambo Shire Office, shows additions and a brick facade which was added to the original building around 1960's. Bruthen Victoria buildings, administration

Date made July 2009Colour photograph of the Tambo Upper Hall showing a small timber clad hall and entry porch, both with gable roof. Veranda stage extension on north side. Tambo Upper Victoria buildings, community facilities, halls

Black and white photograph of the punt over the Tambo River showing the punt man standing beside a buggy with hood up drawn by three horses, driver seated in buggy. Upper Tambo Victoria, waterways, transport

Photo and article appeared in the Lakes Post Newspaper 28 July 1999|Barge was built by Wayne Smith for the firm East Gippsland Bridges.|Also two other photographs similarColour photograph of the launching of a new work barge in the Tambo River, Victoria.boats and boating, waterways, barges

Black and white photograph showing two females and one male and car using punt to cross river, Punt man loosening guide chains in preparation for crossing. Shows both banks of Tambo River at Tambo Upper Victoria waterways, transport

Black and white photograph showing P S Tanjil on Tambo River. Water level high in river, note bushes in water. Eucalypt hanging over the river on right. Thick vegetation on banks. Swan Reach VictoriaTambo Riverships and shipping, waterways

Black and white copy of a postcard of the punt over the Tambo River at Swan Reach, Victoria. Four people on the punt.Tambo River near Swan Reach Gippsland waterways, transport

Black and white photograph showing P & H steam boat Tambo with Captain Gallois standing on the deck with small white dog on roof, at New Works, Lakes Entrance, VictoriaCapt Gallois on board the 'Tambo'genealogy, historic ships