Another view of Gundagai showing the modern highway on the left and two old trestles &8212; one for trains and the others for 19th-century wagons &8212; crossing the often-flooded valley. Prior to the construction of the trestles (apparently the longest of such wooden structures in Australia) a flood would cut off the main transport route between Melbourne and Sydney.

Another view of Gundagai showing the modern highway on the left and two old trestles &8212; one for trains and the others for 19th-century wagons &8212; crossing the often-flooded valley. Prior to the construction of the trestles (apparently the longest of such wooden structures in Australia) a flood would cut off the main transport route between Melbourne and Sydney. (11/11)