Opening of the bridge over Maroochy River, October 1965

Queensland State Archives posted a photo:

Nambour Chronicle
30 October 1953

MAROOCHY RIVER BRIDGE SITE SELECTED

Structure Estimated at £52,800

Three sites for Maroochy River bridge have been selected, estimated costs being from £52,800 to £55,700. Report on the sites were presented by Mr. D. A. Crawford (ex-Main Roads Commissioner) to the Maroochy Council on Monday last. The Council approved of the Bli Bli wharf site at an estimated cost of £52,800, and authorised the sinking of test piles and the preparation of preliminary plans. It was pointed out that Government subsidy on this project would 20 p.c.

Queensland State Archives, Digital Image ID 22117

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