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Bridge lift for Challenger

PADDLESTEAMER owner Darren Henson believes Swan Hill’s lift-span bridge across the Murray River “should be going forward”. The Swan Hill resident’s boat, Challenger, travelled beneath the bridge on Christmas Eve to promote maintaining river navigation. Traffic halted at the bridge for approximately half-an-hour, with workers lifting the bridge manually to allow the 7.4-metre high vessel […]

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