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Swivel Bridge

In 1874, this was what the bridge looked like. It was unique because the centre swivelled to let the paddle steamers through.
Bidgee Riverside Trail at Hay NSW

February 28th 2013
We love spending time on the Murrumbidgee River affectionately known to the locals as "The Bidgee". We've found one of the best ways to explore is by push bike, so we grab each opportunity to go for a ride. Hay has this fantastic walking/bike track, Bidgee Riverside Trail that has a series of Stainless Steel sculptures along it with picnic spots. John Wood is the Artist Blacksmith. Last year t ... read more
Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Hay

Australian Flag Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more
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