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Moyne River Training Walls

Either side fo Moyne River and SW Passage,, PORT FAIRY VIC 3284 - Property No B7366

'The Port Fairy training walls are one of Victoria's significant nineteenth century port infrastructure investments. The works were undertaken to allow seaborne trade to develop at Belfast/Port Fairy, after the pier into the bay proved a failure. River access for coastal vessels was achieved in 1873, and the works were essential for the town's development, as a railway link was not achieved until 1890. The project was sustained over sixty years by budget allocations and ... more

B7366

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