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Wannon River Bridge
392.13 Km mark, Branxholme/Casterton Railway line,, CASTERTON VIC 3311 - Property No B6940
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The Wannon River Bridge south east of Casterton was built in 1884 as an important component of the Branxholme-Casterton Railway. It was built as a 77 span, 15 feet (4.57 metre) timber-beam bridge, but thirteen of these spans have since been converted to earth embankment, leaving a deck length of almost 293 metres. It is single track, with a maximum height of 9.22 metres. The timber piers vary from simple and low vertical-two-pile structures on the floodplain sections, to very
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