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Murray River road bridge, Swan Hill

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in NSW. In his 46 years in the Public Service he designed over 550 bridges, including several outstanding structures. Swan Hill Bridge was one of his major works, and a significant advancement in technology. He was extremely proud of this bridge and prepared a technical paper on it. The bridge demonstrates a major step in the evolving pattern of our moveable bridge history.
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likely of national significance. The form and setting have high aesthetic and social significance. The superstructure construction - Allan timber trusses and Allan lift span have very high significance in the detail and materials. The bridge is the original of its type, and extremely rare (there is one other example at
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The Swan Hill Bridge is historically very significant. It is hard to differentiate between historical and technical significance in this instance as they are closely intertwined. This bridge has great importance for its association with Percy Allan, who is respected as the outstanding bridge engineer
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bridge, allowing the passage of the river-boats, which were still numerous in this area, was planned in 1895 and opened in 1896. The bridge is still in use: Swan Hill, with good road, rail and water links, reached a population of 4,000 by 1948, remains the focus of a large area of diversified farming
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District as the main urban link across the river and the focus of movements across the river, controlling access of people and commerce. The river is the centre of social and recreational region, and the Swan Hill Bridge is the centre of this area. It is considered an important element in the region
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A new bridge is now under construction about 110 metres south (upstream) of the existing Swan Hill Bridge. The bridge is about 192 metres long and has two traffic lanes, one in each direction. There is a shared pedestrian and cyclist path. There are three sets of piers within the Murray River and a
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The Swan Hill Bridge has aesthetic significance due to its outstanding setting and landmark qualities. The bridge provides a gateway to NSW from the major urban area of Swan Hill. It is a focus of the town to the river, which it dominates by its size and mass. The setting within the town of a lift
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raced up the river, both stopped at Swan Hill and the Campbell family mounted a ball for the passengers and crew while their wool-clip was loaded. Swan Hill developed wharfage and in the 1860s had two hotels and three stores but only eleven houses. The town continued to develop as a crucial centre
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As at 23 June 2005, Swan Hill Bridge is significant under all four criteria - historical, aesthetic, technical, and social. The significance of the bridge lies in its form, setting and materials. The presence of the lift span is important. The appropriate level of significance in NSW is State and
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named Swan Hill when he camped there in 1836 on the wide Murray Plain. Mitchell's head is today the crest of Swan Hill. This area was settled in the subsequent decade in very large stations: on the New South Wales side of the river,
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under Bell and Wilson covered 60,000 hectares (150,000 acres) and by the 1860s, under H. S. Officer, was carrying 6000 sheep. On the Victorian side, the principal runs were
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As at 23 June 2005, the bridge is described as being in fair condition as it has had major rehabilitation in recent years. One truss span was repaired in May 1998.
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There is a footway added on the upstream side, using steel beams. this has resulted in modification of the top chord stabilising angles to the Allan trusses.
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The place has strong or special association with a particular community or cultural group in New South Wales for social, cultural or spiritual reasons.
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The place is important in demonstrating aesthetic characteristics and/or a high degree of creative or technical achievement in New South Wales.
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Transport for NSW issued a community update entitled "Planning for a future Murray River crossing at Swan Hill in September 2020.
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for the river trade, overlanding and interstate commerce, with hotels on both sides of the river adjacent to the punt.
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The place is important in demonstrating the course, or pattern, of cultural or natural history in New South Wales.
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was installed at Swan Hill as early as 1846. In 1853, when the first two steamers on the river, the
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lift span over the navigation channel to provide access under the bridge for large river craft.
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published by the State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) 2018 under
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Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under
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by the local people, although there is concern at its perceived traffic inadequacies.
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reached Swan Hill in 1889 and the need for a bridge was more and more recognised. A
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bridge is rare, being only duplicated (with RTA bridges) at Tooleybuc.
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Swan Hill-Murray River Road Bridge; Murray River road bridge, Swan Hill
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family as cattle stations. Because of this pastoral development a
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Recipients of Engineers Australia engineering heritage markers
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The Swan Hill Bridge has high significance in the Swan Hill /
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including one lift span supported on cast iron cylindrical
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on 20 June 2000 having satisfied the following criteria.
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Sir Thomas Livingston Mitchell and his World, 1792-1855
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The bridge received a Historic Engineering Marker from
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This Knowledge (XXG) article was originally based on
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Swan Hill-Murray River Road Bridge was listed on the
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The two main truss spans are 27.9-metre (92 ft)
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Baillière's New South Wales Gazetteer and Road Guide
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Coordinates
35°20′16″S 143°33′46″E / 35.3379°S 143.5629°E / -35.3379; 143.5629
Motor vehicles
Pedestrians
Murray River
Murray Downs
New South Wales
Swan Hill
Victoria
Transport for NSW
Allan truss
lift span
lattice
lanes
Percy Allan
New South Wales Heritage Register
heritage-listed
road bridge
Murray River
New South Wales
Victoria
Murray Downs
New South Wales
Swan Hill
Victoria
Transport for NSW
New South Wales State Heritage Register
Sir Thomas Mitchell
Surveyor General

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