Tag: History | Historical - Melbourne in Southbank
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Category: Bridges, Historical POI's 1841-1860, Historical POI's 1881-1900, Historical, Infrastructure | Landmark, and Site | Infrastructure
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Within the first few years of the establishment of the city of Melbourne in 1835, it became apparent that the river that had first drawn the people to the area, also greatly divided the rapidly expanding city. The need for a reliable means of crossing the river became increasingly necessary . . . The ‘Melbourne Bridge Company’ was established on the 22nd Read more…