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Timber Bridge over Warragul to Noojee Rail

Bloomfield Road,, CROSSOVER VIC 3821 - Property No B7639

File note: an unusually high road over rail bridge, one of only two examples remaining of seven significant timber bridges on the Warragul to Noojee railway. Centre piers have longitudinal bracing; the timber picket barrier fence is rare.

B7639

File only
69623

Bet Bet Bridge

Nat Trust Timber Bridge Database No 0299

Bet Bet Creek crossing, Marybourogh-Dunolly Road,, BET BET VIC 3472 - Property No B7030

The Bet Bet Bridge is historically significant at aregional level. It is situated at what has been an important main-road crossing place since goldrush days, and is apparently only the second bridge built at the site around which the township of Bet Bet grew up. The once-thriving little township of Bet Bet which was built on gold mining and agriculture and road traffic is no more, but the old timber bridge survives as a significant reminder of the settlement that was created ... more

B7030

Regional
69890

Hotspur Bridge over Crawford River

National Trust Timber Bridges Database No 0026

Portland-Casterton Road,, HOTSPUR VIC 3303 - Property No B2212

The Hotspur wrought-iron plate-girder road bridge of 1870 is historically and scientifically significant at State level. Any extant Victorian road bridge whose origins predate the devastating state-wide floods of the spring of 1870, and which retains a high degree of structural integrity, has a prima facie claim to be of historical significance at State level. Such bridges are extremely few. Had this bridge not been unusually strong it would probably have gone the way of so many ... more

B2212

State
195129

Gaffney's Creek - Group Classification

Five Cottages & Timber Bridge

Woods Point Road, GAFFNEYS CREEK VIC 3723 - Property No B3836

Group Classification includes Bridge( Dismantled 1983), Cottages 2 & 3 and Cottage 4. General Store (Destroyed by fire 1982). Cottages 2 (Cavini's) & 3 (Raspberry Cottage/Vera's House- destroyed by fire 2006) Statement of Significance: Three timber cottages and a general store clustered around a timber trestle bridge form a harmonious group within a steep-sided and timbered valley. Cottage 4 (Mossy Banks) Statement of Significance: Built c.1870 in similar but ... more

B3836

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