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Church Street Bridge

Church Street / Chapel Street / Alexandra Avenue,, RICHMOND VIC 3121 - Property No B5505

The Church Street bridge, completed in 1924, is historically, technically and aesthetically significant at State level. HISTORICALLY - Replacing an earlier iron bridge over this important Yarra crossing, this was the first major bridge over the Yarra for 25 years, and the first of a group of important new classical bridges. It played a significant cultural role in strengthing the South Yarra/Richmond axis at the time, and was seen as a symbol of progress and brotherhood. Its ... more

B5505

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