I have been watching the refurbishment of the 1895 Tharwa Bridge over the past few years with interest and have posted about the bridge in various stages of refurbishment during that time. Checked again today to see workman clearing up the area underneath the bridge and took some video...
Older posts: Tharwa Bridge - Tharwa Bridge Allen Truss - Truss update - Rebirth of the bridge video.
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Well it took nine and a half years but since 2010 this little blog of mine's counter has ticked over one million views. Thankyou to ever...
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