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Under the bridge

THE only thing standing in the way of a paddlesteamer’s momentous 886 kilometre voyage down the Murray River is the Swan Hill Bridge’s broken lift-span.The PS Adelaide — the oldest wooden-hulled paddlesteamer in the world — is making its longest trip in more than 50 years from Echuca to Mildura to celebrate the PS Melbourne’s […]

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