Around this bridge was raised 15 feet and extended to feet with the addition of numerous timber approach spans by the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission in association with the construction of Burrinjuck Dam. Next a low level bridge was constructed, but the water rose and drowned it that same year. Sections of this page. Monier Pipe and Reinforced Concrete Works constructed piers and installed the bridge. Emm Tonkin added a new photo — at Taemas Bridge. 
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The water was naturally murky because of the rain and the nature of the river.
Day at the river with the doggos. After the opening at 1pm, more than people were treated to a sit-down lunch catered by Mr Sheekey of Yass. The old Taemas Bridge during flood taken from Cavan Hill top and the new bridge cs below. Once constructed, Gilroy and Robson Ltd gravelled the bridge approaches ready for opening.
Old Taemas Bridge during flood.
Monier Pipe and Reinforced Concrete Works constructed piers and installed the bridge. Emm Tonkin is at Taemas Bridge. That was until gold was found at Kiandra in the Snowy Mountains in The punt on the Murrumbidgee River at the site of old Taemas Bridge c Once constructed, Gilroy and Robson Ltd gravelled the bridge approaches ready for opening.
After several years of inaction, the Goodradigbee and Yass Councils organised a protest meeting, and the State Government asked Tulloch's Taemaa Ironworks in Sydney to order steel for the bridge. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Taemas Bridge. Email or Phone Password Forgot account? I'm playing around with filters and other functions to prepare myself to using Photoshop full-time for portraiture.
Many floods have followed. Construction of the first Taemas Bridge finally began in The old Taemas Bridge, builtin its heyday date unknown. With the construction taemax the Burrinjuck Dam, water levels rose in the Murrumbidgee River. As for landscapes and street photography, I'll keep it simple with Lightroom. But as land was opened up to settlers, and the pastoral industry grew, a bridge was needed.
This led to a longer road route, but enabled a shorter bridge to be constructed in a location were flood levels were expected to be lower. It was not until that work to raise the height by 15 feet, and its length by feet was completed.
Our History | The two Taemas bridges
New Taemas Bridge gaemas construction The bridge is a key part of the road between Yass and Wee Jasperand from there, to Tumut. Wee Jasper Reserves Picnic Ground.
After several years of inaction, the Goodradigbee and Yass Councils organised a protest meeting, and the State Government asked Tulloch's Phoenix Ironworks Ltd in Sydney to order steel for the bridge. The punt taekas in operation for almost four years later, until it was swept away and lost in a flood of April Outdoors and Offroad Photography Photographer. Very heavy rainfall led to massive flooding and the destruction of Taemas Bridge.
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Posts about Taemas Bridge. So modifications were needed to the bridge. The post office and other buildings were lit up at night and entertainment included dancing by Aboriginal people.
So I decided to go find large bodies of water to get some cool shots of water and what not. Views Read Edit View history.
Emm Tonkin added 3 new photos — at Taemas Bridge.
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