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	Former Sandridge (Falls) Rail Bridge SOUTHBANK VIC 3006 - Property No B5620	The former Sandridge (Falls) railway bridge is the third successive bridge at this location to carry the rail link from Port Melbourne and St Kilda. The first bridge was built in 1854 as part of the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay company's line between Melbourne and Sandridge and carried Australia's first passenger train across the river. This structure was replaced in 1858 by a timber trestle bridge carring two lines of rail traffic. The present bridge and the southbank viaduct ... more	B5620	State

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Former Sandridge (Falls) Rail Bridge

SOUTHBANK VIC 3006 - Property No B5620

The former Sandridge (Falls) railway bridge is the third successive bridge at this location to carry the rail link from Port Melbourne and St Kilda. The first bridge was built in 1854 as part of the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay company's line between Melbourne and Sandridge and carried Australia's first passenger train across the river. This structure was replaced in 1858 by a timber trestle bridge carring two lines of rail traffic. The present bridge and the southbank viaduct ... more

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