Highlands History: Historic local unique bridge still stands at Black Bob's

By Philip Morton
October 20 2014 - 12:00am
BERRIMA BRIDGE: Sketch by Mitchell of first bridge, opened 1836 and washed away by flood in 1860.
BERRIMA BRIDGE: Sketch by Mitchell of first bridge, opened 1836 and washed away by flood in 1860.
BLACK BOB'S: The concrete arch built in 1896 still supports the bridge. 	Photos: BDH&FHS
BLACK BOB'S: The concrete arch built in 1896 still supports the bridge. Photos: BDH&FHS
BRIDGE TODAY: The basically sound structure is deteriorating with age.
BRIDGE TODAY: The basically sound structure is deteriorating with age.

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