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Kingsford Smith Drive roadworks uncover 1860s-era bridge

Brisbane Bridge
Source: Brisbane City Council

Workers upgrading one of Brisbane’s busiest roads have uncovered a historical bridge dating back about 160 years.


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Workers upgrading one of Brisbane’s busiest roads have uncovered a historical bridge dating back about 160 years.


The surprising find at Kingsford Smith Drive is sure to have local history enthusiasts buzzing, with the bridge believed to be one of the first to be built in Queensland.

More in the weekly report from Brisbane with our stringer, Leonidas Naoumis who talks to Themi Kallos.


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