Fitzroy Crossing Bridge

Author

Shire of Derby/West Kimberley

Place Number

09763

Location

Fitzroy Crossing

Location Details

Local Government

Derby-West Kimberley

Region

Kimberley

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Municipal Inventory Adopted 01 Dec 1995 Category 6

Statement of Significance

significant to the history of the development of transport and communications in the Kimberley.

History

Fitzroy Crossing Bridge was opened in 1974. As a result the centre of Fitzroy Crossing relocated, abandoning the old town site close to the low level river.

Place Type

Historic site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use Transport\Communications Road: Bridge
Present Use Transport\Communications Road: Bridge

Historic Themes

General Specific
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS Road transport

Creation Date

11 Dec 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

02 Feb 2017

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