Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "Bridge widened, Wantirna Rd, 1973

This folder was compiled in October 2015 from documents, magazines. papers and photographs donated by David Jellie, engineer in charge 1974 - 1976. In early 1974, as an Engineer with the Country Roads Board, David came to Orbost as the Supervising Engineer for the construction of the new bridges which were part of an 8.4km Orbost bypass road design. This was a major project involving not only a new bridge over the Snowy River (including Lochiel Lagoon), but other bridges over Ashby’s Gulch and Watt’s Gulch. These new bridges were opened in November 1976 with the unveiling of a plaque on the eastern end of the $2.4M Snowy River Bridge. (ref. May Leatch)This item is a useful reference tool on the construction history of the Snowy River Road bridges.A white plastic folder - Orbost Bridges - Snowy River Road Bridges. it contains newspaper articles, booklets, photographs and documents relating to the construction of the Snowy River Road Bridge in 1974 -1976.on front cover - 1974 - 76 ORBOST / SNOWY RIVER ROAD BRIDGES * construction * photos * articles * plans Donated by David Jellie Oct 2015snowy-river-bridges jellie-david

Parbury Bridge Warburton Negative Black white. Scanned at 600 dpi.parbury bridge warburton tramway yarra river

The Powelltown tramline bridge Black and White negative scanned at 600 dpipowelltown tramline bridge

One of a series of postcards of photographs taken by socialite photographer Nicholas John Caire.One of a series of postcards of photographs taken by socialite photographer Nicholas John Caire. N.J. Caire had a great love for the area in and surrounding Marysville and in the late 1800's took many photographs of Marysville and its surrounds. N.J. Caire was born in 1837 in Guernsey. He arrived in Adelaide about 1860 along with his parents who encouraged his early interest in photography. He opened a studio in Adelaide in 1867 after traveling extensively throughout the Gippsland taking photographs. After marrying in 1870 he moved to Talbot in Victoria until 1876 when he opened a studio in the Royal Arcade in Melbourne. After 1885 N.J. Caire gave up his city work and made his home in South Yarra and devoted the rest of his life to outdoor photography, specializing in the bush, the gullies and the mountains of south-eastern Victoria.POST CARD This Space may be Used/ for Correspondence The Address Only to be/ Written Here. 88421 Dear Miss McNair./ We arrived home/ quite safely on Sat./ The children met/ us with Fran and/ Auntie Ethel at the/ Circular Quay. All/ were well and real/ glad to have us home/ again. We were so sorry/ we were too late/ for the train. We thought/ we saw Mr Mr McNair walking from/ the train. Love to ????/ Kisses for Ollie from A.M.G. Miss McNair/ Wattle Street/ Bendigo/ Victoriamarysville, victoria, nicholas john caire, bridge scene, 88421, postcard, souvenir

Tent encampment and horse trap near Grassy Creek Bridge 1920

Photograph showing crowd at the opening of the bridge over the George River in 1926 g.o.r; george river bridge 1926;

Colour photograph of demolition of old railway bridge at Silver Street, Elthamrailways, bridges, silver street, eltham

Colour photograph of Parsons Road bridge over disused Maroondah Aqueductparsons road, eltham north, research, aqueducts, maroondah aqueduct, bridges

Black and white photograph of railway bridge, Mountain View Road, Montmorencybridges, railways, mountain view road, montmorency

Colour photograph of old Silver Street railway bridge being demolishedrailways, bridges, silver street, eltham

Black and white photograph of construction of northern Lower Plenty Bridge 1969bridges, bridge construction, main road, lower plenty, plenty river, cranes

Postcard showing old timber bridge over Yarra River at WarrandyteThe Rose Series P.2046bridges, yarra river, warrandyte, kangaroo ground road, postcards

A bridge with five arches crossed a river in Belfast. Cows graze in the foreground

Photograph of Sturt Street Ballarat showing Ballarat and Bridge Mall in the distanceballarat, bridge mall, sturt street, cars

The first of 7 Photcopies of Photos Mavis Jones Nee Christian Dadswell Bridge sitting on front of car

Coloured Photo on Work progressing on Deep Creek Road Bridge in Mitcham.deep creek road, mitcham.

Coloured photograph of bridge under construction in Deep Creek Road, Mitcham.deep creek road, mitcham

Coloured Photograph of bridge under construction in Deep Creek Road, Mitcham.deep creek road, mitcham

Black and white photo of bridge across Dandenong Creek in Burwood Roadburwood road, dandenong creek

Black and white photo of bridge in Lake Road, Blackburn before 1965lake road, blackburn, lake road bridge blackburn

Colour photograph of the Sydney Harbour Bridge taken from Wendy's Garden.sydney harbour bridge, sydney, wendy's garden

Kenneth JACK This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed watercolour in predominantly blues and greens showing a bridge in front of a house.artwork, kenneth jack, watercolour, watercolor, available, konagaderra

Black and white image of a wooden trestle bridge elevated over a road.mortchup road railway bridge

The first bridge over the river was built in the early 1880's, prior to this it was a pontoon bridge.Black and white photo of Patterson River, looking looking east to the Patterson River Bridge. People in canoes on the river and sitting on the river bank. THE ROSE SERIES P. 10633 - BEACH AND BRIDGE, CARRUM, VICpatterson river, chelsea, patterson river bridge, carrum bridge, canoes, beach, leisure, the rose series

Postcard photo of Princes Bridge with Flinders St Station, St Pauls Cathedral and Princes Bridge station with trams 896 and a W2 crossing the bridge southbound. Kodak photo but register poor. Appears c1950 given the vehicles. Divided back with places for stamp, address, correspondence and details. Nucolorvue Productions L10 with a Kodachrome productions note.trams, tramways, princes bridge, st paul's cathedral, flinders st station, tram 896

This book was purchased new by Orbost & District Historical Society. Written by Buchan historian, Rhonda Coates, the book was commissioned by Tubbut Neighbourhood House following a commemoration event in 2002 when many people gathered for a special day organised by Sister Helen Barnes and the Tubbut community. (ref. Bombala Times)This book is a useful research item.A paper back book, titled McKillops Bridge, written by Rhonda Coates. On the front cover is a photograph tractors crossing the bridge during the Great Snowy River Tractor Stampede ( The Snowy River Tractor Strampede, a 560-kilometre journey, is organised by the Bega and District Historical Machinery Club every January - the first being held in 2009.) this photograph is inset over an earlier phpotograph by Howard Bulmer c 1936. The book contains the history of the bridge, photographs of the bridge and times before its construction.On front fly-Orbost &District Historical Society Incmckillops-bridge

Township of Lakes Entrance Black and white photograph of view from Kalimna Heights, showing part of the North Arm concrete bridge, Bullock Island and western side of entrance. Truck parked on approach to bridge. Lakes Entrance Victoriatownship, jetties, islands, hotels

Black and white photograph.bridge, hurstbridge