index, ill, maps, p.207.A history of wooden bridges in Victoria, rail, road and pedestrian.bridges - victoria - design and construction, bridges - victoria - history

A black and white photograph of two ladies standing on a timber bridge crossing the Taggerty River.A black and white photograph of two ladies standing on a timber bridge crossing the Taggerty River.taggerty river, timber bridge

The Forests Commission had a large engineering branch that assisted districts with road construction works This scale model (with engineering calculations) was used to assist in the design and construction of commonly used timber bridges This model comes from Orbost Last remaining model known. Most crossings are now either concrete culverts or steel and concrete bridge spansModel timber bridge showing elements 1:50 scale for 10 metre spanforests commission victoria (fcv), road and bridge construction, engineering

Page 2223 titled Contracts Accepted - (Series 1860). Contracts accepted are for Raising and removing sunken ship Marilla; Removal of Toll-gate from Mount Alexander Road and re-erection of same at Middle Gully; Erection of toll-house on Melbourne/Ballarat Road near Ballan; Erection of toll-house on Bendigo Road at Kangaroo Flat; Castlemaine to Ballarat - Erection of toll-house at Campbell's Creek; Construction of 2870 chains of Lower Western Road, west of Camperdown; Erection of two bridges and other improvements on the Clunes to Amherst Road; Erection of timber bridge, & c., over Two-mile Creek - Beechworth to Bowman Forest; Formation of roadway at head of Buckland Gap - Beechworth to Bowman Forest; Construction of culvert, & c., Rowe's Creek - Beechworth to Bowman Forest; Ararat and South-western sea-board road - erection of bridge over Dennicull Creek and other improvements. Land Sales - 4 Lots - Elsternwick, parish of Prahran, County of Bourke; 2 Lots - Dandenong, County of Bourke; 20 Lots - Lillydale, Parish of Yering, County of Evelyn, 1 suburban Lot - County of Evelyn, Parish of Yering; 1 Allotment - Romsey, County of Bourke, Parish of Lancefield; 5 Lots - County of Mornington, Parish of Langwarrin, and 2 Lots - County of Mornington, Parish of Fingal. Lots to be sold at the Auction Rooms of Mr. William Perry, Great Collins Street, Melbourne. A F A Greaves, President, Office of the Board of Land and Works, Melbourne.bridge, construction, timber bridges, board of works, melbourne - contracts accepted & land sales, 'marilla', f m pingree, jno r bailey, robert heron, john gray, donald ross, hector mclean, c j glynn and co, john nicholls and co, michael cleary, thomas cairncross, brown and gibson, queen victoria, mr william perry, mr de castella, willoughby, barker, a f a greeves, board of land and works melbourne

Plan for a timber bridgetimber bridge, j. calisto, geoff biddington

A colour photograph of the timber tramway bridge along the Michaeldene Walking Track near Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the timber tramway bridge along the Michaeldene Walking Track near Marysville in Victoria. The Michaeldene Trail to Taggerty River Lookout is a 4.3 kilometer lightly trafficked loop trail located near Marysville, Victoria. The track is one of several walking tracks located in and around Marysville in Victoria.Doug ORFORDtimber tramway, michaeldene walking track, marysville, victoria, walking track

Colour photographs of a timber bridge at Kilcunda.kilcunda, bridge, timber bridge

A digital copy of a colour photograph of the timber tramway bridge along the Michaeldene Walking Track near Marysville in Victoria.A digital copy of a colour photograph of the timber tramway bridge along the Michaeldene Walking Track near Marysville in Victoria. The Michaeldene Trail to Taggerty River Lookout is a 4.3 kilometer lightly trafficked loop trail located near Marysville, Victoria. The track is one of several walking tracks located in and around Marysville in Victoria.timber tramway, michaeldene walking track, marysville, victoria, walking track

A digital copy of a colour photograph of the timber tramway bridge along the Michaeldene Walking Track near Marysville in Victoria.A digital copy of a colour photograph of the timber tramway bridge along the Michaeldene Walking Track near Marysville in Victoria. The Michaeldene Trail to Taggerty River Lookout is a 4.3 kilometer lightly trafficked loop trail located near Marysville, Victoria. The track is one of several walking tracks located in and around Marysville in Victoria.timber tramway, michaeldene walking track, marysville, victoria, walking track

A colour photograph of the timber tramway bridge along the Michaeldene Walking Track near Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the timber tramway bridge along the Michaeldene Walking Track near Marysville in Victoria. The Michaeldene Trail to Taggerty River Lookout is a 4.3 kilometer lightly trafficked loop trail located near Marysville, Victoria. The track is one of several walking tracks located in and around Marysville in Victoria.1996timber tramway, michaeldene walking track, marysville, victoria, walking track

A timber bridge spanning Spring Creek at Hepburn Springs.daylesford, hepburn springs, spring creek, spring creek bridge, mineral springs reserve

A colour photograph of the timber tramway bridge along the Michaeldene Walking Track near Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the timber tramway bridge along the Michaeldene Walking Track near Marysville in Victoria. The Michaeldene Trail to Taggerty River Lookout is a 4.3 kilometer lightly trafficked loop trail located near Marysville, Victoria. The track is one of several walking tracks located in and around Marysville in Victoria.MARYSVILLE JANUARY 1964timber tramway, michaeldene walking track, marysville, victoria, walking track

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

Coloured postcard of Bridge at Glenorchy.Coloured Post card of a timber bridge over a river in bush settings.On Front Glenorchy Bridge, Stawell On Reverse Printed in Germany 155/81467 Post Card This Space May be used for Correspondence. This for Address Only.water

The location of the bridge has not yet been identified but further investigations will continue, as will details of when the work was completed by Graham Hopwood.A significant images of an early local structure in Buninyong. Requires further research.Engraving of a rough old timber bridge in Buninyong by artist and art educator, Graham Hopwood.Hand written on the backing paper of the frame: 'Originally owned by JM Matheson, given to Marjorie Matheson, 1956, Olympic Games'.graham hopwood, bridges, engravings, topographical art, buninyong

A number of people stand on a timber bridge which spans Spring Creek at Hepburn Springs. hepburn springs, spring creek, spring creek bridge, hepburn mineral spring, pavilion

plus 6 other photos Color photographs of the demolition of the old timber bridge across Cunninghame Arm, Lakes Entrance, Victoria.bridges, government, celebrations

Colour photograph of the remains of a timber bridge on the former Princes Highway at Toorloo Arm Road, Lake Tyers, Victoriabridges, waterways

Black and white postcard showing a woman and two children beside a timber bridge over the river at Bruthen VictoriaThe Bridge Buchan Victoriabridges

Original photograph in the Jim Crow Ranges (around Daylesford)/ A person and horse can be located in the centre of the photograph, and a timber bridge in the background. jim crow ranges, daylesford, bridge, trestle bridge, horse, nicholas caire

Photograph Segerberg and Bulmer in partnership 1908 - 1913Black and white postcard showing heavily timbered country surrounding a timber bridge over the flooded Hospital Creek East Gippsland Victoriaocean, topography

Black and white photograph of the timber bridge over North Arm showing Club Hotel and guest houses facing front lake Lakes Entrance VictoriaFirst Wooden Bridge over North Armbridges, engineering, gippsland lakes

The small wooden bridge is spanning an arm of the Moonee Ponds Creek in its upper reaches in Greenvale near Woodlands Park, possibly along Providence Road.A non-digital black and white photograph with a white border of a timber bridge spanning a small creek, which is under a roadway. A country home is visible on the opposite side of the road.bridges, greenvale

Opened March 1889, centre lifting span unsuccessful so shipping trade up Nicholson River effectivly terminatedPink toned scanned photograph of the first bridge across the Nicholson River. Shows a timber bridge with centre designed as a drawbridge. Woman in rowing boat in foreground. Nicholson VictoriaNicholson River Bridgebridges, waterways

The Tawonga Bridge over the East Kiewa River linked Mt Beauty with Tawonga. It was broken during Vera Hore's lifetime, 1909 - 2000. The bridge over the East Kiewa River enabled people to travel between Mt Beauty and Tawonga. Vera Hore (nee Ryder), the publican of the Tawonga Hotel, took this photo as she was a keen amateur photographer. Vera lived from Nov. 1909 to July 2000.Colored photo of 'Broken Bridge' over the East Kiewa River on Damm's Road with Mt Bogong, with snow, in the background of centre top. Framed with 2 cm wide cream cardboard surrounded by a metal decorated frame. The back has a flap for displaying the photo on a bench or table. On the back, a white sticker inscribed:- "Broken Bridge" / Old Timber Bridge / over East Kiewa River / on Damm's Rd." On the back top left corner hand written:- "Vera Hore"tawonga bridge; vera hore; east kiewa river; tawonga hotel

Colour photograph of the timber bridge across the Murrindal River Murrindal Victoria. Also a second colour photograph showing approach to bridge with signs prohibiting cattle droving and use of side track.bridges, forest, civil engineering

The area of Hurstbridge was originally known as Hurst’s-bridge after the timber bridge built over the Diamond Creek near Hurst’s station in late 1881/early 1882. A large group of people can be seen strolling across the timber bridge over the Diamond Creek on Hurstbridge-Arthurs Creek Road, Hurstbridge. It was built by John McDonald, of Arthur's Creek and was demolished and replaced in 1917 by a reinforced concrete arch bridge designed by John Monash.This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book, "Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital image 4 x 5 inch B&W Negshire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, 1912, bridge, diamond creek (creek), hurstbridge, hurst's bridge