Victoria's Past - Rescued and Retold

With the ebb and flow of time, a little of Victoria's jettisoned past has washed up upon my desk: a discarded photo, a worn postcard, or a fading newspaper. Their long forgotten characters now retell their stories in a digital sampling, post by post. Their voices are my blog's vignettes. Researched and written by Heather Arnold.

Showing posts with label Bridges. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bridges. Show all posts
Saturday, March 26, 2022

Construction of the West Gate Bridge over the Yarra River

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Construction of the West Gate bridge, over the Yarra River,  began on April 8, 1968. Tragically on October 15, 1970 part of the bridge colla...
Monday, February 15, 2021

The Old Stone Bridge at Dandenong

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The Old Stone Bridge, Dandenong.  Photographer: Hammond Photo, Dandenong. The Dandenong Advertiser (1)  in June 1918 had a report on the sto...
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Heather
I am a local history enthusiast, the President of the Koo Wee Rup Swamp Historical Society and the Secretary of the South Eastern Historical Association. I was the Local History Librarian at Casey Cardinia Libraries from 2005 until 2021.
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