First house to be moved

A crowd gathered to watch as the first house to be moved from old Tallangatta, was carefully maneuvered over a purpose built bridge across the Mitta River.  It arrived safely at the new site at Bolga, 6 kilometres away.

 

State Rivers and Water Supply Commission. Photograph. 1954

 

Accession number: RWP/R91.11

 

From the State Library of Victoria's Pictures collection.

 

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