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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History lost through lack of funding
The following ABC article laments the possible loss of many historical audio visual records that are waiting for digitising into modern fo...
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The competition to design the new Federal Capital City of Canberra in 1913, having 136 entries, ended with the decision to award Walter Bur... -
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