Saying goodbye to the old Bridgewater Bridge

Saying goodbye to the old Bridgewater Bridge

By GUY BARNETT MHAIT served our communities well for decades, but it’s now time to say goodbye to the old Bridgewater Bridge. Following the construction of the new bridge, work is under way to remove the old lift span, reopening river access to vessels. Seeing the old bridge come down will be a bittersweet moment for many in the community. It was one of oldest working lift bridges in Australia, but also a cause of considerable traffic delays as …