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'''Hawthorn Bridge''' is a 98 metre-long wrought iron truss bridge spanning across the [[wikipedia:Yarra River|Yarra River]] connecting Bridge and [[Burwood Road|Burwood]] Roads. It was formerly known as 'Hawthorne Bridge' but the 'e' was gradually dropped from its and its [[Hawthorn|namesake suburb]].


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It is the oldest original bridge across the Yarra River and one of the oldest steel bridges in Australia.<ref name="VHDHawthornBridge">Victorian Heritage Database. ''Hawthorn Bridge''. Heritage Council of Victoria. 8 September 2005. http://vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au/places/13027, accessed: 2018-07-30</ref>
 
==References==
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==See also==
*[[Johnston Street Bridge]]
*[[Victoria Bridge]]
*[[Wallen Road Bridge]]


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Hawthorn Bridge is a 98 metre-long wrought iron truss bridge spanning across the Yarra River connecting Bridge and Burwood Roads. It was formerly known as 'Hawthorne Bridge' but the 'e' was gradually dropped from its and its namesake suburb.

It is the oldest original bridge across the Yarra River and one of the oldest steel bridges in Australia.[1]

References

  1. Victorian Heritage Database. Hawthorn Bridge. Heritage Council of Victoria. 8 September 2005. http://vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au/places/13027, accessed: 2018-07-30

See also