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Barwon Bridge over Barwon River

Moorabool Street,, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No B7305

File note 21/09/2012: The four lane Barwon Bridge carries Moorabool Street over the Barwon River, and is located on the site of the first Barwon crossing. The first wooden bridge opened early in 1848. Tolled by the South Barwon council, 4 years later it was swept away in a massive flood on 23 May 1852. From December that year a government punt operated at the site. By late 1853 two government punts were used to form a pontoon bridge. It was not until 1859 that a proper ... more

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