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04-August-2019 (Sandra Brown)
Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders / Sandra Brown
The plaque erected by the Country Roads Board and the National Trust commemorates the bridge which was built by contractor Hugh Dalrymple in 1859.
The bridge is a monument to early road engineers in Victoria.
Location
| Address: | Mitchell Street, Hughes Creek Bridge, Avenel, 3664 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.907484 Long: 145.233186 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Structure |
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| Monument Theme: | Technology |
| Sub-Theme: | Industry |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1859 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1859 |
| Link: | http://www.history.vic.org.au |
Dedication
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1970 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA,VMR,RHSVHughes Creek Bridge, Avenel.
Built 1859 for the Board of Lands and Works, Victoria.
Contractor: Hugh Dalrymple.
A monument to the early road engineers of Victoria.
This plaque was erected by the Country Roads Board and the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) 1970
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
