1859-60. VICTORIA. B RID G E 80 RETURN to an Order of ,the Legislative Assembly, Dated 16th February, 1859, for- 1. The Materials of which the Bridges are severally constructed. 2. The Names of the Districts and Localities in which they have been erected. 3. The Date of each Contract, stating the difference (if any) between the time stipulated for and the Date of the actual completion of the work so let, distinguishing each year. 4. The Amount of the Original Estimate in each instance separately. 5. The Contract Price, or prices at which the construction of each Bridge w.as taken; also, the actual cost of the same, including all extras (if any). 6. The Total Cost of Repairs on each Bridge. 7. The Names of the Contractors. (Mr. HumJfrayJ Ordered by the Legislative Assembly to be printed, 11th February. 1860. tip JOHN I<"ElmES, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, MELBOURNE. C.-No.4.
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1859-60
VICTORIA
B RID G E 80
RETURN to an Order of the Legislative Assembly
Dated 16th February 1859 forshy
1 The Materials of which the Bridges are severally constructed
2 The Names of the Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
3 The Date of each Contract stating the difference (if any) between the time stipulated for and the Date of the actual completion of the work so let distinguishing each year
4 The Amount of the Original Estimate in each instance separately
5 The Contract Price or prices at which the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the same including all extras (if any)
6 The Total Cost of Repairs on each Bridge
7 The Names of the Contractors
(Mr HumJfrayJ
Ordered by the Legislative Assembly to be printed 11th February 1860
tip lltlut~Drit1
JOHN IltElmES GOVERNMENT PRINTER MELBOURNE C-No4
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A RETURN in compliance with MR HUMFFRAYS motion of 16th February 1859 showing in a tabular form the following particulars relating to all BRIDGES which have been built at the public expense in the Colony of Victoria ieom 1st July 1851 to 1st January 1859 inclusive
11 Mnterials of which
the Bridges are seyerally constructed
Timber Stone and Timber
Ditto Timber Stone and Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber Stone and Timber
Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto
- -- Z
The Names of the DIstrictsmiddot and Localities in which
3 The date of each Contrnct stntlng thc difference
(if any) betwcen the time stipulated for and the date of the actual completion of the work so let distinguishing c~eh year
Contrnct
June 1853
March1853
Nov 1853
Feb 1855
Dec 1853
Nov 1853
Datc of ~
Specified Completion
Not specified
Not specified
Jan 1854
~
Not specified
June 1854
June 1854
Actual
Completion
1851 1853
July 1853
Dec 1853 Dec 1853
4 Amount
of the original
estimate in each instance
sepaintely
pound
Feb 18541
1854
March 1855
July 1854
Aug 1854
1853
1853
1853
4583
fjOi5
5 The Contract Price or Prices at which
the construction of each Bridge wns taken also the actual cost of the same including all extras if any
Amount of shy
Contract
pound s d
1983 10 0
5945 0 0
5255 0 0
500 0 0
553 5 0
4511 0 0
5898 0 0
A
Actual Cost
pound
492 818
2303
700 11383
5255
500
553
4581
5898
226
1200
976
s
0 0
0
0 0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
d
0 0
0
0 0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6 bull The total
Cost of Repairs on each Bridge
pound s d
32 1 9 25 0 0
148 11 4
3 2 51
30 0 0
85 0 0
25 0 0
7 The Names of the Contractors
Erected by piecework Erected by day labor
Hy Simson and others
ThosOldhamand others Thos Oldham and others
W D Scott George Holmes
Pettett Scithers John Cogan
Geo W Johnson
and
G W Johnson and Jno
Virtue (surety for William Styles) Erected by piecework
Erected by day labor
Erected by piecework
Remarks
Cost of timber not inshycluded-supplied by Supershyintendent of Bridges
Repairs in 1857 by Prout and Campbell
Piecework ~
Contractors for Keilor Bridge became insolvent and erection was comp1eted by tile Board
Repairs in 1857-8 by llrQut and Hunter and Wrc Robertson
omiddot
Two contracts
Two contracts
Repairs in 1857 by E Cherry
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Aroun Alexander Road-continued pound Gisborne Section
Boggy CreekTimber June 1853 Between 29 and 30 mile postDitto June 1853
30and31Ditto June 1853 31 and 32 June 1853Ditto
193Ditto 22 and 23 May 1857 Campaspe at Kyneton Nov 1856 March 1857 I April 1857 3454Stone and Timber
Dec 1853Nov 1853 Dec 1853 Nov 1853 Dec 1853Nov 1853
Back Creell Sectioll
MarchlS54Dee 1853 Station Governors BridgeBarkers I April 1854 July 1854Stone and Timber
Creek Golden Point April 1856 Dee 1856 Ditto Back Creek Taradale Nov 1856 Feb1857Ditto Coliban I-tiver at Malmsshy March 1857 June 1857Ditto
bury Aberdeens FordForest I April 1856 Dec 1856 Ditto
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-eontinued
S The Contract Price or PrIces at which
construction of each Bridge was takcn also the actual cost of the 6same including nil extras if any) 7The total RemarkbullbullCost of Repairs on The Names of the ContractOrs Amounlof
1853 1854
Dec Nov 1854
DllCbull 1856 June 1857 July 1857 4000
Dec 1856
1853 1854
Dec 1853
Contract
each Bridgebull
Actnal Cost
pound s d1 pound s d o
125 125 Craig and Horn125 f 1lt oo125 200 o 0 George Holmes
2481 2 0 Grant and McLean I Two contracts
Geo Letts 150 0 0 240 0 0
Love 205 0 0 Letts Love and Co2865 0 0
Thomas Miles 2600 0 0 1910 3 9
J Reilly and Co 3557 II 4 Evans and Merry
Archibald Oughton15003 12 7
66 0 0
1010 0 0 38 0 0 60 0 0
130 0 0 354 10 8 120 0 0
George Letts 100 0 0 85 0 0
George Letts 90 0 0 George Letts
Stone and Timber Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Timber Ditto Ditto
Creek
Market repairs Harcourt Smith Kangaroo King bull Sheriffs Back Creek
Castiemaine to SandkuTst Creek not named Bennet Itinnon
pound
200 2481
240 150 205
2700
1897 2600 2028
s
0 2
0 0 0 0
0 0 4
1503 12
85 0 100 0
)0 0
d
0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0 4
7
0 0 0
Ditto
f Ditto
Stone and Timber Timber
Ditto
Ditto~ Ditto f Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Stone and rimber Ditto
Ditto Timber
Glass Nov 1853 I Dec 1853 Pensioners Nov 1853 Store Nov 1853 Golden i Jan 1854 Camp I Jan 1854
Tiernay April1854Ravenswood March1857
Jfour small Bridges March 1857 Harneys Bridge over New April 1857
Cut 1
Castlemaine to Avoca viil Newstead and Carisorook
Deep Creek Caris brook 1 March 1853 1March 1854
Timber Loddon River at Catos I Aug 1853 1 July 1854
MaloneyS or NationalshyCampbells Creek
South Muckleford Creek Joyces Creck Loddon Punt at Newstead
Bet middotBet Creek North-stroet and Timor
creek (two) Avoca Hiver Murray River - Punt at
Maidens
Castlemaine to the Jl1urray viii Mount KOTong
Feb 1856
Dec 1856 May 1856 May 1855
April 1857 May 1858
Jan 1859
Dcc 1853 Jan 1854
March 1854 March 1854
June 1854 June 1857
June 1857 July 1857
June 1856
Feb 1857 July 1856 Dec 1855
Aug 1857 Aug 1858
Mareh1859
April1854 April 1854 May 1854
Maych1854 July 1854
July 1854 Dec 1857
Dec 1857 July 1857
June 1854 Dec 1856
March1857 March1857 Jan 1856
Sept 1857 Oct 1858
3215 1468
May 1856
March 1858
May 1854 May 1854
Oct 1856 May 1857
2184 n
March 18591 2000 Nov 1853
1 Nov 1854
Aug 1856
Nov 1858 Sept 1854 Sept 1854
Jan 1857 July 1857
110 0 9 120 0 0 280 0 0 750 0 0 400 0 0
648 0 0 1000 0 0
740 0 0 873 10 0
2591 0 1351 4
no 120 280 750 400
648 1000
740 836
2332 1351
851 2550 1785
2902 1560
1990 1000
9716
2605
0 0 0 0 0
0 0
0 0
0 4
4shy0 0
1 0
8 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0 Omiddot
6 0
0 0
95 0 0
1 851 4
2558 2 01 1857 0 0 181 ( 0
2902 1 6 1560 0 0
1990 8 0 1000 0 0 1111 13 11
2605 4 0
2184 11 3
170 0 0 400 0 0
3880 0 0 340 0 0
George Letts George Letts George Letts William Postle Wm Postle and J W Repairs in 1855 by T
Elliott J ThompsonJ W Elliott John Davidson lortion of Contract for
road works-pound4185 Johu Davidson Amos and Co
James Small Archibald Oughton
J Musson Thomas Miles T J Thompson Repairs include wages
of puntman Archibald Oughton Joseph Hughes Portion of contract forI road works-pound49691sJ H Lawlor James Maiden Repairs include wages
bull of puntman
10397 17 91 30 0 o IGerium and Jebb 1 Repairs in 1858 by L station Four s~aIl Bridges over April 1856
bull Gulhes
Castlemaine to Tarrangower 1 Laurances Bridge over 1 Aug 1857
Loddon at Bryants Back Creek April 1854 Muckleford Creek April 1854
Castlernaine to BctllaaratI Loddon River at Guildford May 1856 Vaughans Bridge at junemiddot March 1857
tiOll of lhyers Creek and Loddon
0
4 0 McCoy
WIll Bassett
J Martindale
R Barklay and Co 58 9 0 David Brook IRepairs in 1858 by
Pickley and Grive
IT J ThompsonBell and Rutherford
Ditto
Stone and Timber
Timber Ditto
Stone and Timber Timber bull
170 400
3500 340
0 0 ~ I
0 01 0
01
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bull
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are scverally
Timber
Timber Ditto
Stone and Timber
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
Stone and Timber
Ditto
Timber Stone and Timber
Z 11le Names of the
Districbl and LocaEtics in which they Imve been erected
Castlemaillc to Newbridge Bradford Creek bullbullbull
Sandhurst to the Murray Three small Bridges Picanninny Creek
Sandhurst to Heathcote Axe Creek AxedaJe McIvor Creek
Woodena to Lancefield Two small bridges
Kyneton to Mount Franklin Two log bridges
Avoca and Adelaide Avoca River
JJfarjborough and Amherst Creek not named at Mary-
borough One bridge and two stone
inverts
Fryers Creek Road Creek at Fryerstown
YVNEY ROAD
Kalkallo Small bria ge Creek at RockyWaterHoles
RETUalt in compliance with Mr Humffi-ays motion of 16th February 1839-continued
3 The daro of each Contract stating tho dlfferenco
(If auy) hetween the time stipulated for and the date ot tho actual completion of the work sO let distinguisl1ing each year
Contract
Dec 1858
May 1856 May 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
Sept 1857
April1857
March1851
April 1858
Dec 1858
Feb 1858
May 1855 Sept 1856
Date of
~pec~ed
Feb 1859
July 1856 Sept 1858
July 1859 June 1859
Dec 1857
June 1857
Aug 1857
Sept 1858
March 1859
July 1858
Not specified Dec 1856
Actual
April 1859
Oct 1856 Dec 1858
July 1859 In progress
Dec 1857
July 1857
Sep 1857
Sept 1858
Sep_ 1859
July 1858
July 1855 Dec 1856
Amount of the original estimate In each instance
separalely
pound 400
510
3000
500
6268
400
1000
1800
5 TIle Contract 1) icc or Prlces at which
tile construetion or each Bridge was taken a1so the actual cost of the same including all extras (if any)
Amount of
Contract
pound s 397 10
3550 0 -388 18
1796 5 1200 0
495 11
474 9
5884 0
460 0
919 17
1253 0
259 0 2795 0
d 0
0 3
0 0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0
Actual Cost
pound s d 397 10 0
3589 6 0 388 18 3
1796 5 0 In progress
608 6 0
636 18 6
5834 0 0
460 0 0
919 17 0
1303 0 0
281 0 0 2904 16 0
6 The toinl
Cost of Repnirs on each Bridge
pound s d
10 I 0
_0lil
7 RemarksThe Names of the Contractors
C Dundas and Co
Wm Bassett Edwarti OKeefe
LeCapclain and Parsons Geo Hagley
Ol
D Syme
A Dempster
Joseph Hughes
Joseph Hughes
Joseph Thompson Portion of contract for road works-pound3250
Mansfield and Cappiter
James Bevan H Dalrymple
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Stone and Timber
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
KiltlOre Nelsons bridge Kilmore Aug 1853
Oreek
Greens Pinch Oct 1853
Kalkallo I Two bridges Gleesons Dec 1853
Swamp 1
Kilmore Near old Pound NO 1853 South of Morriss H~tel Oc 1853 Kilmore township south Nov 1853 Faithfuls Creek May 1859
Semour Two narrow bridges
) Feb1854
Whiteheads Creek March1856 Sunday Oreek Feb 1857 Punt
Longwood Longwood Bridge near Sa- June 1853
lutation Inn Creightons Creek Feb 1856
Four-mile Creek Dee 1858
Benalla Moonee Oreek on road to Dee 1853
Delatite twelve miles from Benalla
Four - mile Creek on old March1855 Sydney Road near Beshynalla
Winton seven miles from Benalla
Broken Rher Eastern branch
CreightonS Creek
June
Dec
1858
1858
Broken River Bridge
or Benalla
Ditto June 1856 Over Lagoon
April1854Ditto 1 Woolpress Creek
Not specified April 1854 I
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Feb 1854 Feb 1854
Notspecifiedmiddot March 1854 Not specified Jan 1854 Not specified ]lteb 1854 May 1859
Not specified
May 1856 July 1857
Not specified
June 1856
March1859
March1854
May 1855
Sep 1858
Jan 1859
Sept 1856
July 1854
May 1859
Mareh1854
May 1856 July 1857
Sept 1854
Aug 1856
April1859
March1854
June 1855
Sept 1858
May 1859
Sept 1856
Oct 1854
300
1000
300 300
Old bridges
538 4523
488
629
Old bridge
Old bridge
922
-t
600 0 0
310 0 0
1075 0 0
300 0 0 300 0 0 235 0 0 400 0 0
476 0 0 3443 0 0
1171 16 0
406 17 8
600 0 0
680 0 0
384 0 0
399 0 0
784 11 0
850 0 0
658 0 0
890 0 0
310 0 0
1075 0 0
300 0 0 300 0 0 235 0 0 400 0 0
476 0 0 3443 0 0
1171 16 0
464 11 5
600 0 0
575 0 0
390 00
354 0 0
784 11 0
850 0 0
725 0 0
409
200
731
439
44
660
A Nelson J Williammiddot son and others
0 0
H W Oooper
Henry Elmore
J H Drew J Martindale John H Drew Alex Amos and Co
John Green and C Vanzulcicum
Thomas Miles William Allen
11
0 0
Rice Smith and others4 0
Stewart and Kerr
George Gordon
Rice and Co and B Mc1ltarlane
George Gordon
Menzies Charlton and Co
Alex Amos and Co and E Brown
0 0 Rice and Smith
Rice and Smith and others
Peter Martin
0
WH MeKay
Repurs by G M Wilshyson and Stewart and Kerr
These repairs include wages of puntman small boat ampc
Now torming part of Benalla Bridge
~
RETURN in compliance vithMr Humffrays motion of16th February 1869-continued I
3 The unte of each Contract staling the difference
(if any) hctwcen the tinlC stipulated for and the 1 2 date of the actual completion of the work so let distinguishing each yearMaterials of wh1ch
DbtriCl~~J~~r~l~~i~ Wich 1shy llw llridgM Dato ofare severally constructed lIeY have been ereeled
Ipcclfied
AclualContract Completion
I Sydney Road-continued
July 1854 I Oct 1854 Benalla
Timber j Creekadjoining~milewest April 1854 Ditto I Broken ltiver leb 1857 July 1857 Nov 1858
~ f IF~ur Mil~ Creek
Ditto
I Broadford June 1853 Not specified Aug 1853Ditto Dry Clik bull
-~
i Si bullbull Thc Contract Price Or Prices at which
Amount the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the
of the same including all extras (if any)original estimnte Amouut ormiddotin each r-
instance shy
separately Contract Actual Cost --shy
I pound pound $ d pound 8 d
623 0 0 623 0 0 5501 4641 11 6 4641 11 6
Old bridge
I 270 0 Q ~70 0 0
I
6 The total
Cost of Repairs on each Bridge
pound $ d
226 12 6
162 0 0
7
The Names ofUle Contractors RemlU~
_ t
-~-
-shy WHMeKay T Lloyd and T Miles Estimate includes road work C Bennington
Repairs in 1854 bull
Rice and Smith Repairs in 1854-5 by Geo Gordon and W bull
Ditto Sunday Creqk June 1853 Not specified Sept 1853 650 0 0 650 0 0 371 19 0 Rice and Smith Humphreys
Repairs in 1856 by
Ditto Dry Creek April1857 June J857 I Junc 1857 650 585 13 4 585 13 41 Stewart and Kerr Stewart and Kerr
Estimate includes road
EUToa I
work bull
Ditto 1 One middotMile Creek ~~ April 1853 Notspeciied May 1854 1260 O 0 1260 0 0 824 0 0 Rice and Smith and
Ditto rwo Mile Creek April 1853 Notspeciied April 1854 1176 15 0 1176 15 0 55 5 0 others
Rice and Smith and
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
JtourlrIile Creek seven Creeks or
Bridge Violet Creek
Euroa
April 1853
May 1853
Not specified
Not specified
Feb1854
leb 1854
Old bridge
5294
1845
7
0
4
0
5294
1845
7
0
4
0
384 0
595 12
45 0
0
8
0
others G Bennington bull p k middot Rice and Smith
others Rice and Smith
and
and
Ditto
Ditto
Wangaratta Plank Road
Mackeys Creek between Wangaratta and Beech-worth
March1853
April 1854
I Notspeclfied
Notspecifed
Dec iS53
May 1854
4600 0
84 16
0
0
4600 0
84 16
0
0
I
1722 11
10 0
8
0
others
Menzies a~d Cronk W Brown and others
~1cFariane and Drover
Repairs by piecework bull
Ditto Ditto
OYens Hiver and branch One Mile Creek near Wanshy
garatta
March1854 April 1853
June 1854 July 1853
I Dec 1854 i June 1854 I
I
550 _0 900middot 0 g
550 0 932 2
0 0
13 4 6
Menzies and Cronk Menzies and Cronk
00
Ditto 1 Wodonga Creek between May 1853 Belvoir and Albnry
Ditto Reids Creek on Beeehworth Feb 1854 road I m 18 ch north of Wangaratta) April 1854
Ditto Ditto l-agoon near Reids Creek
Ovens River and branch Oct 1854~ adjoining plank road Ovens Hiver at Murphy-Ditto Feb 1854
street Timber Three Mile Creek April 1854
Ditto ISpring Creek at Beechworth March 1856 Ditto Heidg Creek at Wooished July 1856 Ditto Stony Creek betwren Wan- April 1856
garatta and Beechworth
Hodgsons Creek Jan 1857 Ditto Ditto
Deep Creek on rod to the May 1857 Buckland
Ditto Buckland Hiver March1857 Ditto Reids Creek betWeen Wanshy April1857
garatta and Beecnvorth Ditto Wooragee on roaa between April 1858
Beechworth andWodongoI four bridges Ditto King River bullbull Aug 1858
Stone and Timber Hughes Creek Avenal April 1859 Commissioners Creek Dec 1858
Ditto to complete Dee 1859
LOWER GOULBURN ROAD
Timber Shepparton and McGuires Punt on the Goulburn
MERTON AND MANSshyFIELD I
Timber Delatite March 1857
KYNETON ROAD
KiInore March 1854 Union street Kilmore town-
ship Bridge south of do
Not specified
Aug 1854
July 1854 Jan 1855
Feb 1855
Not specified
May 1856 Oct 1856 May 1856
March 1857 July 1857
July 1857 June 1857
July 1858
Jan 1859 Jnne1859 Yay 1859
Nov 1854
June 1855
June 1855 June 1855
Feb 1855
June 1854
July 1856 OCt 1856 July 1856
July 1857 Aug 1857
Sept 1857 Nov 1857
Nov 1858
9000
Old bridge
1139
454 509
1402 1878
2889shy
July 1859 i June 1859 I 4000
2000
In progress I
II July 1854 i
June 18571 June 1857 i 945
Oct 1854 Oct 1854 300 Old bridge Old bridge_
2950 0 0
6000 0 0
1498 0 0 485 0 0
7000 0 0
1052 10 0 1282 0 0
482 0 0
533 5 0 453 15 0
1195 6 0 1797 15 0
2028 17 0
2488 0 0 4316 0 0 3000 0 0
1260 7 6
955 0 0
942 7 I
300 0 0
2950 0 0
6159 16 0
1604 4 0 485 0 0
8946 5 8
1103 16 0 1295 15 0
556 8 2
533 5 0 517 5 0
1480 1 8 1797 15 0
1955 17 0
2488 0 0 4316 0 0 1572 6 0
955 0 0
1137 12 11
394 18 0
48 15 0
6 5 0
1377 0 0
125 0 0
13 5 0 4middot 4 6
56 4 0
281 5 0
477 18 5
80 0 0
51 10 0
Hugh Keon and Men-I Two contracts zies and Cronk
L J Towers
L J Towers L J Towers
Menzies and Cronk
Menzies and Cronk
Menzies and Charlton Ditto
Menzies and Charlton and Shaw and Co
Robert Menzies Robert Menzies
Wakeford and Co John Sullivan
E B Garven
Smith and Banks Hugh Dalrymple John Mathison Atchison and Lumsden
Sherbourne Sheppard
Thos Fletcher and Co
WH McKay Stewart and Kerr and
others H W Cooper
Embankment was washshyed away on completton and Bridge was subsequenlly lengthened
co
Two contracts Contractor unable to
complete
Repairs inclu4e hut washyges of puntman ampc
_-+rshyRETURN in Icompliance withmiddotmiddotMr Humfflay) middotmotion middotofmiddot16th February middot1859-continued
J -1 j f I I 3
1 J I Z
are severally constrneteu1 tucy uayc OUCH CIU1lmt
j KILMORE TO HEATHshy
COTE
The dale of each Contract stating the difference (if any) hetween the time stipulated for and the date of tlIc actunl completion of the work so let distinguishing each year
Nov 1853 Nev 1853 Aug 1853 l1~rch 1856 March1856 April 1857
June 1857 Aug 1857
March1854
July 1858
March1854
Sep 1856
March1858
May 1854
Not specified Not specified Not specified May 1856 May 1856 June 1857
j
July 1857 Dec 1857 Oct 1854
Oct 1858
Se~t 1854
Dee 1856
July 1858
July 1854
Feb 1854 Feb 1854 Jan 1854
May 1856 Aug 1856 June 1857
gt
Sept 1857 April 1858 q~t 1854
Oct 1858
Sept 18~~
Dee 1856
July 1858
Aug 1854
5 The Coqtract Price or Prices at which i
the construction or each Bridge was 10
Amount taken also the actual cost of theof the same including ~l extras jf any~_I~f_~f
pound s dpound
400 0 0400 350 0 0350 350 0 0350
574 b 0668 448 10 0505
pound s d
400 0 Oi 350 0 0 350 0 01 574 0 0 448 10 Omiddot
Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber
312 8 4 312 8 4304
Old bridge
Old bridge
779 9 0 449
369 1 01000 459 8 0
middot650 459 8 0
d 0 650 0 265deg
397 15 0397 15 0450
100 0 0300 0 0u
~ I I
6 I
Tbe total I 7 RemarksCost of Repairs on The Names of the Contractors1 each Bridge
pound 8 d f I
J Williamson 7 4 0 16 16 0
J Williamson 61 17 6 J Williamson
Geo Gordon Geo Gordon ~tewart ~nd Kerr
I
233 8 0 Stewart and Kerr 1 Repairs in 1857bull 0
861 0 b JWilUamson and others
4~bull
I~avid Symebull
I~H McKay
I 292 10 01 326 8 o I I~eomiddotmiddot ~l~orthouse~ bull J
546 18546 18
1350 0 o i733 15 0
Stone and Timber I High ~treet
B~oadmeadous Road Stone and Timber I MooneeMoonee Creek
Stubb and Newburn and others
42 0 0 Geo Smith 1 Repairs in 1857 by J t Teague
Ki11I0Ie Creek at KilplOrjl Rytuls_ Creek Sutherland Creek Kilmorc Creek Kurkurruck Creek Greeul~sPinch
I Pyalong
MollisonS smull creek
bullbull Mollisons large creek
BRANCH ROADS
Heathcote Cmnpaspc Rivcr Fords Creek Delatite Kilmore Creek west of Kilmiddot
more King Parrot preek two
bridgesSouth of Kilmore for farm-
ing purposes
DISTRICT
Creek Road I Punt on the Yarm at Hcidelshy
berg I
Brighton Road
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Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber Timber
Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
Boroondara Four~ogBridges ~
CRurch street GirderBridgeovertheYarra
estimated total 90st
Actual cost vigt shyAbutments -
Ditto Scaffolding Workshop Iron Girders
Cartage to site Wages of ar~isaJls riveting
ima erecting ironwork too~ ampc
Dandenong Road
Eummemmering Creek Deep Creek
Bulla Bulla Jacksons Creek Sunbury
Gardiners Creek Road Over Gardiners Creek
Prahran
Gleiferry Road Glenferry Bridge
Gippsland Road Cardinia Creek
HawMQ7n Road Lower Hawthorn UpperHawthorn HaWtJlO7n and Bulleen Roads Over Yarranear toll
Over Yarra below old bridge -abutments
To complete erection 1I
April1856
April1856 April 1855 Dec 1856 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
July 1856
I1farelt 1857 March1857
April 1857
Oct 1856
Oct 1853
May 1857
June 1856
Oet1856 July 1855
March1857 Sept 1856
Jan 1857
Sept 1856
Aug 1857 June 1857
Sept 1857
Jan 1857
Dec 1853
Dec 1857
June 1856
lYIarch 1857 Oct 1855
March1857 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
Nov 1856
Oct 1857 Sept 1857
1851
Dee 1857
March 1857
1852
Dec 1853
1851
Feb 1858l
52245
Old bridge
2868 2914
Old bridge
40000
408 0 deg
10745 0 0 7235 0 1830 deg
158 deg deg deg 0 150 0 0
2690 16 0 1594 0 0
4762 13 4
010000 0
22766 5 0
408 deg I
0
10988 19 5 7677 0 7 2054 9 6
158 0 0 735116 0
191 17 6 8973 10 1
37395 13 1
352 15 0
3029 10 0 3154 14 6 ~ k _
4869 4 4
300 0 0
400 0 0
400 0 0
5720 0 0
10065 3 0
In progress I
400 0 0
Fitzgerald and Hughes
I
W C Cornish J Davis R Fitzgerald R Fitzgerald Purohased In Englaud by
colonial Agon-Gcneral J R Neave
bull I Repairs in 1854 by C
Roberts Simon Oldham
532 6 o J and N Campbell
This estimate includes approaches
Cost of approaches pound 16504 ISs 8d
Portion of contract for roadworks pound1699
Repairs by J Moore B Armitage and others
Estimate includes apshyproaches now in progress bull
3745 19 11
Evans and Merry
Erected by Superintenshydent of Bridges
William Elliott
Thomas Falls
Erected by Superinten dent of Bridges
Armitage and Wareing
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
J McKenzie J Bourne and Co
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RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
3 The date of each Contract statin~ difference 4
(if any) between the time stipulated and the Amountdate of the actual complcti~m of the work so letI Z distinguishing each year ~
The X nines of and Localities in whicb
Are acvernllY constructed I the) have been erected
Contract
Melbourne District-continued Hddelberg to Essendon
Decbull 1858 Ditto I Merri Creek at Pentridge
Stone and Timber I Darebin Creek Feb 1857
Ditto to complete I Nov 1857
Heidelherg and Plenty Jan 1854 Stone and Timber I Merri Crcek May 1854 Ditto to complete
Nov 1854 Ditto fencing approaches Ditto pain ting
Sept 1854 Ditto gravellingroadwal Nov 1854
Timber 1 Plenty River 1 Nov 1853
Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
To complete erection Feb 1857
Melbourne and Ballaarat Four Bridges over Lerdershy
derg and Connoida Creek Near Connoida Creek Upper Werribee Ballan Three small Bridges over
Creeks Lal-Lal Creek Werribee between Madding-
ley and Bacchus Marsh
Dec 1853
Dec 1853 Dec 1853 Nov 1853
Dec 1854 March1857
Date of
April 1859 June 1857
March1858
Aug 1854
Not speci fied Not specified Not specified
1Not specified I June 1 J Ditto Diamond Creek bull Feb 1854 May 1854 Aug 1854
of the orlgillnl
estimate in each instance
Aetual seplUntely Completion I
pound
July 1859 3500
March 1858
Sept 1854
Dec 1854 Oct 1854 Dec 1854
1854
S The Contract Price or Prices at which
the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of tho I 6 sarne~~_cluding aU extrasmiddot if any
Stone and Timber Greensborough Dec 1858 May 1859 5000 1 4666 2 6 In progress
Johnson-street 8000 0 9816 15 9Stone and Timber I Over the Yarra-abutments 1 June1856 I Nov 1856 IMarch18571t250OO ~
1 13595 0 15541 11 6
Tho total 7 Rem8lkaCost of RepairS on IThe N8Ille8 of the ~-------- I
each Bridge
IJohn Robertson H Scott 1 Contractor became inshy
solventIJoseph Holmes
W L Lindsay 1 Contractor became inshysolvent
Robertson Martin and Smith I
lo)Bond and Excelts Rickard and Williams Benjamin Smith
IJoshua HiggsJoshua Higgs Brown and Nancarrow
I Geo Holmes and Co 50 0 o i Geo Holmes and Co
237middot0 OlD and W Anderson
Sept 1857
Not specified
Not specified Not specified Not specified
Not specified June 1857
Nov 1857
Sept 1854
Sept 1854 Sept 1854 Feb 1854
March1855 July 1857
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 1985 0 0
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 2287 1 8
D and W Anderson D and W Anderson John Craig
Wm Warburton Itourkc and Munro
o
~ ~01gt-
l
ltI
Djerriwarrh Creek
Three Bridgcs over Creeks
Nov 1858
Oct 1858
March 1859
Dec 1858
June 1859
Jan 1859
2730 2583 16
2690 0
6
0
2583 16
2670 0
6
0 Robert Barbour
Evans and Darker
Portion of contract pound8123 8s 7d
Timber
Ditto Stoue and Timber
Melbourne and Geelo9 Werribee at Wyndham
Fishermans Gully Tea Tree Creek
Feb 1854
Oct 1853 April1854
April1854
Not specified Not specified
April 1854 i
Nov1853 I Sept 1854
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
79 17 0 Geo Holmes
R McClure Geo Hohnes and Co
Repairs in 1857 by S Fraser
Two contracts
Timber North JJIelboJTne
Near Flemington April 1867 May 1857 June 1857 1158 0 0 1184 3 9 Joseph Holmes
Timber
Stone and Timber
Point Nepean Road Four small Bridges Two BddgCs Mordialloc
and Frankston Ditto to complete
Pascoe Vale Road Moonee Moonee Creek Pascoe Vale Creek
March1857 Oct 1853
Oct 1854
Jan 1858 June 1857
Aug 1857 Jan 1854
Jan 1855
April1858 Oet 1857
Aug 1857
Jan 1855
June 1858 Dec 1857 1144
2104 4 3965 10
1020 0
1409 11 1194 13
0 8
0
6 3
2358 8 1995 0
1020 0
1378 9 1317 18
middot0 oj
0
6 3
624 0 0
Jenkin Rees Stephen Barton
T J Thompson
Wakeford and Cowdery E Sheffield
Became insolvent
Cononuke CreekBridge at ltrankston removed to a site further from the se in 1857 by D Higgins at bull oost of pound624
Two contracts
Timber Richmond Ptnt Road I
Two large Punts foot punt boat ampc
1853 1251 0 6 205 5 10 Chas Jordan and Curle and Co
D
Ditto
Ditto
Sandridge Road Over Creek
Snapper Point Road Baleombes Creek bullbull Oct 1856 Dee 1856
1851
Dec 1856 225 0 0 225 0 0
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Arbut Brown
Ditto
Ditto
Studley PlInt Road Studley Punt
Bridge oyer watercourse April 1854shy Not specified Juiy 1854 700 0 0
893 10
695 0
6
0
38 10 0 Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Geo Holmes
Timber Upper Yarra Road
Four Log Bridges June 1857 Not specified Aug 1857 175 0 0 223 3 0 Dunn and Co
Stone and Timber Ditto
Timber
Upper Plenty Merri Creek Dnrebin Creek Barbers Creek
Oct 1856 Sept 1854 Oct 1857
March1857 Nov 1854 Dec 1857
July 1857 Dec 1854 Jan 1858
4839 12 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
5075 7 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
T Cameron and Co Hartley and Sykes Arbut Brown
CQ
RETURN incomplhince with Mr Humffiays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
I 2 The NDCS of tbe
DIstricts and Localities in which they have been erected
each year
Date of ----- shy
Contract Specifi~d
Completion
March 1857 Not specified April 1857 June 1857
April 1858 Sept 1858
April 1857 Nov 1857
~lclbourlle District-continued
Western Port Eummemmering Creek Yallock and Tobin YaUock
Creeks Three Bridges Tooradin
Inlets Over three Inlets
Wliamslown Road I Stony Creek
GEELONGBALLAARAT AND
WESTERN DISTRICT Barrabool Hills
Ballaarat
I Ballaarat toJfelbournc via Oeswicks Creek
Y~rrowee Hivcr IDItto approaches
Oct 1853 Feb18501
June 1858 Oct 1858
lfay 18~8 July 1858 May 18~8 June 1858
IlCtunl completion of the work so let 1Materials of which
the Bridges nrc severally constructed
Timber Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber July 18531 Not specified 1 Oct 1853
Stone and Timber 1Kardinia Creek
Stone and Timber 1Bridge at Sebastopol
bull Stone and Timber
Ballaarat to Darriwill I Stone and Timber I Moorabool River at Russells Dec 1858
Ballaarat to Sireatllam Timber I 1wo Briilges at I May 1857shy
Winters and Smythes Creek at Darshylots
Ballaarat to Raglan Two Bridges Trewallo and I March 1856 1
Yam Holes Creeks I Dittoapproaches April1857
3
May 1859
Oct 1857
July1856
May 1857
5 The Contraet Price or Prices at which
the cOUlltruction of each Bridge Wll
taken a]BO tbe aetua cost of the I same includinll all extras if any
Amount of
Aetua] Completion
April 1857 Oct 1857
June 1859
Jan 1858
Feb 1854
Dec 1858
July 1858 Sept 1858
June 1859
I Oct 1857
Jan 1857
July 1857
Imiddot 9
Amount of the
original estimate in each instance
separately
pound
4500
I
1124
1200 3000
3500
The ttal 7
RemarksCost ofllepalrs on IThe Names of the Contractorsl eacb Bridge
Contract
pound s 191 0
2420 0
2725 11
780 0
940 0
1255 19
1176 13 2276 9
3500 0
1430 6
1500 0
1159 0
Actual Cost
d pound s 0 191 0
656 0
0 2420 0
0 2725 11
0 1042 10
0 1120 14
1255 196
1176 13 0 6
2276 9
0 3550 0
1617 138
0 1500 0
0 1231 5
d 0 0
0
0
0
41
61
6 0
0
2
1
30 0 Arbut Brown Arbut Brown
Arbut Brown
Samuel Anderson
IHenry Simpson
0
1William Ross
1Joseph lfartindale
I Estimate includes road formation
IIshy
1 Portion of contract for pound3986 7s 6d
Evans and Barker Gregor and Hiley
William Elliott
27 10 o I Rourke and Munro
ID Baillie
William Owen
April1857
June 1858
Ballaarat to Horsham or Lexton to Wimmera
Timber I Two Bridges at Elmhurst and Crowlands
Ballaarat to Amherst Timber I Glendarnel Creek
Ballaarat to Calltlemaine Stone and Timber Creawicks Creek
Bunin1Jong to Streatham
March1858 I July 1858 July 1858
April~ 1855 INot speqifted May 1855Timber Mount Emu Creek
Balian and Mount Blackwood1 Timber Koyamninnah Creek
Oape Otway Road Stone and Timber Salt Creek Timber Deans Creek near J~ake
Modewarre
Camperdown Stone and Timber I Timboon Creek
jCressy to Darlington
Timber Lengthening Elephant Bridge at Darlington
Oolac Road Waurm Ponds
Ditto Colac Bridge
Ditto Pontoon Bridge
Ditto Deans Creek Ditto Borangorac Creek
Stone and Timber Birregurra Creek
June 1857
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Jan 1854
Dec 1853
June 1854 April1854 May 1854
July 1857 I Aug 1857
Feb1854
NtciJII
March1854
Jan 1854
INot speeified Nov1854 Sept 1854
Feb 1854 May 1854
May 1854
Jan 1854
Nov 1853 Nov 1851
May 1853
July1854 I Dec 1854 Sept 18541
1500
1843
1004
0I 1507 12
Itgt 1464 0 01
998 18 0
580 0 0
50 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
3960 0 0 1987 0 0
1507 12 0
1430 0 0
998 18 0
580 0 0
168 15 0
839 0 0 142 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
911 deg 01
3100 0 o I
350 0 3960 0 010 1987 0 0
308 0
6001 15
5 0
Aug 1857 Nov 1857
Sept 1858 Oct 1858
Matthews and Littleton
Wm Arthur and Co
Armitage and Westoot
William Warburton
Moore and Hill
Thomas Carroll Edward Howe
Clt
J and W Collier
0 I C Wyatt and McKinnon
John Repairs by J H Bowshyman in 1857
I Erected by piecework Destroyed by flood in IReplaced by Pontoon
1852 4 I John McKinnon and
others
ILittle and Moore o Moore and Robinson
John McKinnon
Bridge Thcse repairs include
I working xpenses since tnshypletlon and expense of re moving bridge to new Site
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humpoundfrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued ~I --~---------- I
3 I The date of each Contract stating the difference
1 (if nny) betwCen the time stipulated for and the 1 I z date of the actual completion of the work so let
I dlstinguislling each year Materials of which The Nnmc of theI Ithe Bridges Districts or Localities in Wllich Date of
are severally constructed they have been erected ~________
1 t Spccilled1 II Contract Completion
------------- 1
i Geelong B~niiUrat andWestern [I I District-continued
I Colac Road Stol)e and Iron i Over Barwon D~lJ-r Pontoon Ju)e ~856 Iec 1856
II Br~dge-4butments Jan 1857 May 1857
Iron Girders Abutments - to complete
middotc 1 ~ bull gt
Nov1857 Feb 185S Wages of Artisans Tools
amp0
Stagingf6reertion
Dec 1858 March 1859iorth~pproaches
SQuihapproaches bull i Dec 18pS I March ~S59
Geeloflg to Ballaarat I Timber Batcsfor~ Bridge 1
March 1859 ford
Timber Moorabool j1iverat Fyans- Sept 1853 July 1854 ford 1
Ditto No I WiIlinmsons Creek
Stone and Timber Moorabol River at Bates-I Dec 1858
bullbullbull I July 1853 Not specified
nitto iNomiddot2 ditto Aug 18531 Not specified Stone and Timber I No3 ditto nt Corduroy March 1854 May 1854 Timber I Frame Bridge and two log lIay 1854 July 1854
Bridges over Williamsons Creek between Corduroy and Iuninirong I
Ditto Williamsons Creek two Nov 1854 I Fcb 1855 miles from Corduroy
Ditto July 1854I Leighat Ba~laarat Feb 1854
Ditto On Plank road I Nov 1854 April1855 I
Actual shyCompletion
June 1858 June 1856
Aiig 1858
July 1859
J~ly 1l9
July 1859
Sept 1854
July 1853
Aug 1853 Dec 1854 Aug 1854
Feb1855
Aug1854
Aug 1855
4
pound
Old bridge 4000
2100 800
544
-_ __ __ _--shy5
lhc Contract Price or Prices nt which the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the same including aU extrus if any
Amount of
Contract Actual Cost
pound s d pound S d
14~~4 14
14800 0
1866 0
6
0
0
1140 0 0
15163 14 6 15938 11 8
1881 0 0 13897 1 1
3017 11 0 2703 2 6
3261 11 4 332~ 3 10
1859 of pound6000 is now In53945 i37 course of expenditure to complete the work---I J McKinnon and others 175 9 0
3885 19 6 I3885 19 6 David Barry 1
12612 16 n 12848 15 3 186 1 8 H Rourke and J and Two contracts middotW Collier and Co
352 12 0
I
352 12 0 i I H Rourke and Baker and Davis
260 0 0 H Rourke and others 1916 0 9 1916 0 9 5 0 o IJohnmiddotPotter bull
670 0 0 670 0 0 Davidson and Dalshy Portion of Contract for rymple
3 0 o pound3327
700 0 0 700 0 o Jand W Collier and co Portion of contract for pound8206
414 0 0
5 0 0
500 0 o JandWCollierandCo Portion of cont-act for 1 pound9699
1050 0 0 1050 0 o J and W Coilieritnd COi Portion of contract for ( I pound23045
6 7The totul RemarksCost o(Repalrs on IThe ltames of the Contractors
each Bridge
I 1 ~J
Qriplls and yo bull Contract cancelled by theBoard 0
Pettigrew and McCann Purchased in England
by Colonial agent-General bull ~i 1middot
Ol
An additional Vote in
Geelong to Steiglitz BalIan (I 1 and Mount Egerton
Ditto Moorabool River at Wal- March 1856 May 1856 May 1856 989 1142 2 8 1142 2 8 John McKinnon
f I f laces I Sutherlands Creek Ditto April 1857 July 1857 July 1857 879 19 6 852 3 0 Simon Frazer Ditto Ditto Dec 1858 March 1859 May 1859 445 18 7 445 18 7 Simon Frazer~ Stone and Timber Ditto June 1856 Septl856 Sept lS56 I 1525 1431 4 0 1435 r4 0 Barry and Ewart Timber Ditto at Steiglitz bull Dec 1858 March 1859 JunelS59 590 o 0 590 0 0 David Barry
shy ( Lower We~tern Road
Timber Leigh 1851 Erected by Superinshytendent of Bridges
374 0 ~O
Ditto Foxhowe Bridge over Gnar- Oct lS53 rOoFeb 1854 April1854 1795 0 0 1875 0 0 0 0 John McKinnonkeet Ponds at Foxhowe I
Stone and Timber Over Woady Yallock at Feb 1854 JulylS54 June 1855 5400 0 0 William Ross5484 12 Cressy-Timber 70 00Erection May 1854 Aug 1855 Jan i855 7145~15 0 7262 0 0 John McKinnon
Nov1854 Notspecified MarchlS55 644 12 2 Henry Rourke 2995 Feb 1855 I May 1855 Dec 1856 1656 0 O 1901 0 0 EWaring andD Bailliel E Waring unable to completeEmu Creek or Marida Yal- March 18571 SeIlt 1857 1967 0 0 1854 0 omiddot S H Bowman Contractor became in-
lock Bridge at faylors solvent1 rRiver 20 miles from Camperdown
To complete July 1858 692 0O~t 18581 OCt 1~~8 IJ I IDavid Darry I692 0 0Newtown to A~My II o I Timber I Western Gully 1853 250 0 E~c~ed by day la~
Pollocks Ford Road Stone and Timber I Barwon River -Dec 1857 Julr1858 I 0 0 449 4 5 i Hector McLean I Contract cancelled7500 1Dec 1858 April1859 April1859 4 7430 13 fO RourkeMullrQ and Co iupper estern lwaa Timber Fishermans Gully Oct 1853 837 6 i6 Erected by piecew-()rk
Ditto Lengthening Upper Woady May 1853 Notspecifled Nov 1853 733 l4 0 733 14 0 C Wyatt and John McYalloak Bridge at Pitfield Kinnon
Ditto Teesdale Bridge Native H11t Jan 1854Sept 1853 Feb 1854 775 17 9Creek at Shelford~i
751 17 0 Hon gtuk15 o 0 Timber 1541 J - - (Erection Oct 1853 March1854 June-1854 898 0 0 898 0 0 John McKinnon
Ditto Bannockburn Bridge over Feb 1855Nov1854 sept ~1855 151S 0 0 1537 16 0 12 o 0 Malcolm Munro Bruces Creek
Stone and Timber Streathani Bridge over Fiery Feb 1854 July 1854 Dec 1854 3610 5900 0 0 5900 0 0 Armstrong and middotWin-Creek at Streatham
Ditto Shelford Bridge May 1855 Old 516 19 2 bridge
Ditto Nalangil Creek about 10 MarchIS59Dec1858 293 0 0May 1859 293 0 0milell from Pittleld
Ditto Lesser Woady Yalloak Pit shy March1856 Dec 1856 Jan 1857 4109 3850 0 0 3877 0 0 440 0 o IRourke and Munro IRepairs in 1858 byfield or McJIillans Bridge Simon Fraser
-l
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are severally constructed
Timber
Stone and Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto
Z The Names of the
Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
BELFAST PORTLAND AND MAIN WESTERN DISTRICT
Hopkins River at Hexshyham
Ditto at Dobies station Ditto at Ross station Ditto at McWilliams
Ditto at Wickliffe or Farshy rells station
Timber Ditto temporary Boat at I Fairy and Bogers station
Ditto Ditto Punt at mouth Stone and Timber MOYle lliver at Belfast
Ditto at Hosebrook Mashysonry
Erection
Timber
Ditto Ditto
Wannon River at dish
Ditto at Redruth Spring Creek at Id
e
Cavenc
n~ farm
Stone and TiTimber Stone and Ti
mber
mber
Ditto near BelfasConcongela Creek Mustons Creek
mut
t
atmiddot Carashy
Ditto near Hexham Ditto Ditto
Glenelg River at Harrow To complete
Ditto Ditto at Dartmoor Timber Ditto at Casterton
Stone and Timber Emu Cre~k at Panmure
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
S The date of each Contract stating the difference
3 The Contract Price or Prices at which
(if any) between the time stipulated for and the 9
the construction of each Bridge was Amount taken also the actual cost of thednte of the actual completion of the work so let 6of the same including all extras if anydistinguishing each year 7
Remarkamporiginal The total
Cost of Uepairs on IThe N amcs of the Contractors each Bridge
Amouut ofDnte o~
Actual --1 sl~flYSpeCified Contract Actual Cost 1__________________
pound s d pound 8 dpound pound s d
2419 2 0 C S Baillie 2397 0 o
Alex Amos and Co 1800 0 o 1793 15 o 1738 4 0
Mason and McKiernan 5000 0 o
1670 0 0 5247 2 0 Thomas Robertson
2660 0 o 2806 5 0 Barry and Ewart
230 0 0 Manifold and Bostock I Wages of puntman inshy cluded 00
750 0 o J and R Pilkington 3800 0 o
800 0 0 John Mason
1688 15 o 3800 0 0
Broadbent imd Nichols 1688 15 0
John McKinnon and N Billing
2430 0 o
3288 Omiddot 03288 0 o
Geo Johnson2467 0 0
Richards and Co 1000
510 0 o 510 0 0 1045 0 o 1005 0 0 John Canny Including pound45 local subshy
scription 2613 0 o Daniel Hourigan
526 0 o 2613 0 0
Jenkin Collier 2590 0 o
526 0 0 Daniel Hourigan2590 0 0
B Wycherly and Co 4784 17 o
958 1 o 958 1 0 Geo Johnson
1030 0 o 3747 8 0
Dunbar White and Campbell
4000
1030 0 0
John Ross and Co 200 0 0
3014 1 6~014 6 James Kirkby Erected by J as Kirkby
about 1850 at his own cost the sum ofpound200 was allowed In 1853 as remuueratlonJohn Hughes1150 0 o 1150 0 0
Contract
Dec 1857
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 eb 1854 Sept 1856
July 1853
Sept 1854 Oct 1853 Feb 1854
May 1855
Jan 1855
Dcc 1858 Dec 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 Dtc 1858
Dec 1858 Tuly 1857 Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Completion Completion
June 1858
March 1859 March 1859 July 1854
May 1857
Not specified
Aug 1858
May 1859
Dec 1854 May 1857
Nov 1854
Not specified I Feb 1855 May 1854 July 1854
Sept 1855
March 1855
Not specified I Jan 1859
March 1859 March 1859 March 1859
March 1859 Feb 1858
April 1859
July 1859
May 1859 o
Oct 1854 July 1854
Oct 1855
Sept IB55
April 1859 April 1859
June 1859 March 1859 July 1859
May 1859 June 1858 April 1859
July 1859 Nov 1853
Aug 1859
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
pound1610 Rees and Jones
1100 175 250
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
John CobainISam S Bury L J Michell
400 250
340 150
0 0
0 0
340 0 177 6
0 0
Thomas Miles Philip OMara
100
120
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 01
01
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 0
0
MeKenzie and Co Edward Martin
R Searle
One half of cost raised by local subscription
One-third of cost raised by local subscription
1
1 I
A RETURN in compliance with MR HUMFFRAYS motion of 16th February 1859 showing in a tabular form the following particulars relating to all BRIDGES which have been built at the public expense in the Colony of Victoria ieom 1st July 1851 to 1st January 1859 inclusive
11 Mnterials of which
the Bridges are seyerally constructed
Timber Stone and Timber
Ditto Timber Stone and Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber Stone and Timber
Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto
- -- Z
The Names of the DIstrictsmiddot and Localities in which
3 The date of each Contrnct stntlng thc difference
(if any) betwcen the time stipulated for and the date of the actual completion of the work so let distinguishing c~eh year
Contrnct
June 1853
March1853
Nov 1853
Feb 1855
Dec 1853
Nov 1853
Datc of ~
Specified Completion
Not specified
Not specified
Jan 1854
~
Not specified
June 1854
June 1854
Actual
Completion
1851 1853
July 1853
Dec 1853 Dec 1853
4 Amount
of the original
estimate in each instance
sepaintely
pound
Feb 18541
1854
March 1855
July 1854
Aug 1854
1853
1853
1853
4583
fjOi5
5 The Contract Price or Prices at which
the construction of each Bridge wns taken also the actual cost of the same including all extras if any
Amount of shy
Contract
pound s d
1983 10 0
5945 0 0
5255 0 0
500 0 0
553 5 0
4511 0 0
5898 0 0
A
Actual Cost
pound
492 818
2303
700 11383
5255
500
553
4581
5898
226
1200
976
s
0 0
0
0 0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
d
0 0
0
0 0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6 bull The total
Cost of Repairs on each Bridge
pound s d
32 1 9 25 0 0
148 11 4
3 2 51
30 0 0
85 0 0
25 0 0
7 The Names of the Contractors
Erected by piecework Erected by day labor
Hy Simson and others
ThosOldhamand others Thos Oldham and others
W D Scott George Holmes
Pettett Scithers John Cogan
Geo W Johnson
and
G W Johnson and Jno
Virtue (surety for William Styles) Erected by piecework
Erected by day labor
Erected by piecework
Remarks
Cost of timber not inshycluded-supplied by Supershyintendent of Bridges
Repairs in 1857 by Prout and Campbell
Piecework ~
Contractors for Keilor Bridge became insolvent and erection was comp1eted by tile Board
Repairs in 1857-8 by llrQut and Hunter and Wrc Robertson
omiddot
Two contracts
Two contracts
Repairs in 1857 by E Cherry
3
1
e
z
Aroun Alexander Road-continued pound Gisborne Section
Boggy CreekTimber June 1853 Between 29 and 30 mile postDitto June 1853
30and31Ditto June 1853 31 and 32 June 1853Ditto
193Ditto 22 and 23 May 1857 Campaspe at Kyneton Nov 1856 March 1857 I April 1857 3454Stone and Timber
Dec 1853Nov 1853 Dec 1853 Nov 1853 Dec 1853Nov 1853
Back Creell Sectioll
MarchlS54Dee 1853 Station Governors BridgeBarkers I April 1854 July 1854Stone and Timber
Creek Golden Point April 1856 Dee 1856 Ditto Back Creek Taradale Nov 1856 Feb1857Ditto Coliban I-tiver at Malmsshy March 1857 June 1857Ditto
bury Aberdeens FordForest I April 1856 Dec 1856 Ditto
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-eontinued
S The Contract Price or PrIces at which
construction of each Bridge was takcn also the actual cost of the 6same including nil extras if any) 7The total RemarkbullbullCost of Repairs on The Names of the ContractOrs Amounlof
1853 1854
Dec Nov 1854
DllCbull 1856 June 1857 July 1857 4000
Dec 1856
1853 1854
Dec 1853
Contract
each Bridgebull
Actnal Cost
pound s d1 pound s d o
125 125 Craig and Horn125 f 1lt oo125 200 o 0 George Holmes
2481 2 0 Grant and McLean I Two contracts
Geo Letts 150 0 0 240 0 0
Love 205 0 0 Letts Love and Co2865 0 0
Thomas Miles 2600 0 0 1910 3 9
J Reilly and Co 3557 II 4 Evans and Merry
Archibald Oughton15003 12 7
66 0 0
1010 0 0 38 0 0 60 0 0
130 0 0 354 10 8 120 0 0
George Letts 100 0 0 85 0 0
George Letts 90 0 0 George Letts
Stone and Timber Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Timber Ditto Ditto
Creek
Market repairs Harcourt Smith Kangaroo King bull Sheriffs Back Creek
Castiemaine to SandkuTst Creek not named Bennet Itinnon
pound
200 2481
240 150 205
2700
1897 2600 2028
s
0 2
0 0 0 0
0 0 4
1503 12
85 0 100 0
)0 0
d
0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0 4
7
0 0 0
Ditto
f Ditto
Stone and Timber Timber
Ditto
Ditto~ Ditto f Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Stone and rimber Ditto
Ditto Timber
Glass Nov 1853 I Dec 1853 Pensioners Nov 1853 Store Nov 1853 Golden i Jan 1854 Camp I Jan 1854
Tiernay April1854Ravenswood March1857
Jfour small Bridges March 1857 Harneys Bridge over New April 1857
Cut 1
Castlemaine to Avoca viil Newstead and Carisorook
Deep Creek Caris brook 1 March 1853 1March 1854
Timber Loddon River at Catos I Aug 1853 1 July 1854
MaloneyS or NationalshyCampbells Creek
South Muckleford Creek Joyces Creck Loddon Punt at Newstead
Bet middotBet Creek North-stroet and Timor
creek (two) Avoca Hiver Murray River - Punt at
Maidens
Castlemaine to the Jl1urray viii Mount KOTong
Feb 1856
Dec 1856 May 1856 May 1855
April 1857 May 1858
Jan 1859
Dcc 1853 Jan 1854
March 1854 March 1854
June 1854 June 1857
June 1857 July 1857
June 1856
Feb 1857 July 1856 Dec 1855
Aug 1857 Aug 1858
Mareh1859
April1854 April 1854 May 1854
Maych1854 July 1854
July 1854 Dec 1857
Dec 1857 July 1857
June 1854 Dec 1856
March1857 March1857 Jan 1856
Sept 1857 Oct 1858
3215 1468
May 1856
March 1858
May 1854 May 1854
Oct 1856 May 1857
2184 n
March 18591 2000 Nov 1853
1 Nov 1854
Aug 1856
Nov 1858 Sept 1854 Sept 1854
Jan 1857 July 1857
110 0 9 120 0 0 280 0 0 750 0 0 400 0 0
648 0 0 1000 0 0
740 0 0 873 10 0
2591 0 1351 4
no 120 280 750 400
648 1000
740 836
2332 1351
851 2550 1785
2902 1560
1990 1000
9716
2605
0 0 0 0 0
0 0
0 0
0 4
4shy0 0
1 0
8 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0 Omiddot
6 0
0 0
95 0 0
1 851 4
2558 2 01 1857 0 0 181 ( 0
2902 1 6 1560 0 0
1990 8 0 1000 0 0 1111 13 11
2605 4 0
2184 11 3
170 0 0 400 0 0
3880 0 0 340 0 0
George Letts George Letts George Letts William Postle Wm Postle and J W Repairs in 1855 by T
Elliott J ThompsonJ W Elliott John Davidson lortion of Contract for
road works-pound4185 Johu Davidson Amos and Co
James Small Archibald Oughton
J Musson Thomas Miles T J Thompson Repairs include wages
of puntman Archibald Oughton Joseph Hughes Portion of contract forI road works-pound49691sJ H Lawlor James Maiden Repairs include wages
bull of puntman
10397 17 91 30 0 o IGerium and Jebb 1 Repairs in 1858 by L station Four s~aIl Bridges over April 1856
bull Gulhes
Castlemaine to Tarrangower 1 Laurances Bridge over 1 Aug 1857
Loddon at Bryants Back Creek April 1854 Muckleford Creek April 1854
Castlernaine to BctllaaratI Loddon River at Guildford May 1856 Vaughans Bridge at junemiddot March 1857
tiOll of lhyers Creek and Loddon
0
4 0 McCoy
WIll Bassett
J Martindale
R Barklay and Co 58 9 0 David Brook IRepairs in 1858 by
Pickley and Grive
IT J ThompsonBell and Rutherford
Ditto
Stone and Timber
Timber Ditto
Stone and Timber Timber bull
170 400
3500 340
0 0 ~ I
0 01 0
01
--------- ----
bull
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are scverally
Timber
Timber Ditto
Stone and Timber
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
Stone and Timber
Ditto
Timber Stone and Timber
Z 11le Names of the
Districbl and LocaEtics in which they Imve been erected
Castlemaillc to Newbridge Bradford Creek bullbullbull
Sandhurst to the Murray Three small Bridges Picanninny Creek
Sandhurst to Heathcote Axe Creek AxedaJe McIvor Creek
Woodena to Lancefield Two small bridges
Kyneton to Mount Franklin Two log bridges
Avoca and Adelaide Avoca River
JJfarjborough and Amherst Creek not named at Mary-
borough One bridge and two stone
inverts
Fryers Creek Road Creek at Fryerstown
YVNEY ROAD
Kalkallo Small bria ge Creek at RockyWaterHoles
RETUalt in compliance with Mr Humffi-ays motion of 16th February 1839-continued
3 The daro of each Contract stating tho dlfferenco
(If auy) hetween the time stipulated for and the date ot tho actual completion of the work sO let distinguisl1ing each year
Contract
Dec 1858
May 1856 May 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
Sept 1857
April1857
March1851
April 1858
Dec 1858
Feb 1858
May 1855 Sept 1856
Date of
~pec~ed
Feb 1859
July 1856 Sept 1858
July 1859 June 1859
Dec 1857
June 1857
Aug 1857
Sept 1858
March 1859
July 1858
Not specified Dec 1856
Actual
April 1859
Oct 1856 Dec 1858
July 1859 In progress
Dec 1857
July 1857
Sep 1857
Sept 1858
Sep_ 1859
July 1858
July 1855 Dec 1856
Amount of the original estimate In each instance
separalely
pound 400
510
3000
500
6268
400
1000
1800
5 TIle Contract 1) icc or Prlces at which
tile construetion or each Bridge was taken a1so the actual cost of the same including all extras (if any)
Amount of
Contract
pound s 397 10
3550 0 -388 18
1796 5 1200 0
495 11
474 9
5884 0
460 0
919 17
1253 0
259 0 2795 0
d 0
0 3
0 0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0
Actual Cost
pound s d 397 10 0
3589 6 0 388 18 3
1796 5 0 In progress
608 6 0
636 18 6
5834 0 0
460 0 0
919 17 0
1303 0 0
281 0 0 2904 16 0
6 The toinl
Cost of Repnirs on each Bridge
pound s d
10 I 0
_0lil
7 RemarksThe Names of the Contractors
C Dundas and Co
Wm Bassett Edwarti OKeefe
LeCapclain and Parsons Geo Hagley
Ol
D Syme
A Dempster
Joseph Hughes
Joseph Hughes
Joseph Thompson Portion of contract for road works-pound3250
Mansfield and Cappiter
James Bevan H Dalrymple
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Stone and Timber
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
KiltlOre Nelsons bridge Kilmore Aug 1853
Oreek
Greens Pinch Oct 1853
Kalkallo I Two bridges Gleesons Dec 1853
Swamp 1
Kilmore Near old Pound NO 1853 South of Morriss H~tel Oc 1853 Kilmore township south Nov 1853 Faithfuls Creek May 1859
Semour Two narrow bridges
) Feb1854
Whiteheads Creek March1856 Sunday Oreek Feb 1857 Punt
Longwood Longwood Bridge near Sa- June 1853
lutation Inn Creightons Creek Feb 1856
Four-mile Creek Dee 1858
Benalla Moonee Oreek on road to Dee 1853
Delatite twelve miles from Benalla
Four - mile Creek on old March1855 Sydney Road near Beshynalla
Winton seven miles from Benalla
Broken Rher Eastern branch
CreightonS Creek
June
Dec
1858
1858
Broken River Bridge
or Benalla
Ditto June 1856 Over Lagoon
April1854Ditto 1 Woolpress Creek
Not specified April 1854 I
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Feb 1854 Feb 1854
Notspecifiedmiddot March 1854 Not specified Jan 1854 Not specified ]lteb 1854 May 1859
Not specified
May 1856 July 1857
Not specified
June 1856
March1859
March1854
May 1855
Sep 1858
Jan 1859
Sept 1856
July 1854
May 1859
Mareh1854
May 1856 July 1857
Sept 1854
Aug 1856
April1859
March1854
June 1855
Sept 1858
May 1859
Sept 1856
Oct 1854
300
1000
300 300
Old bridges
538 4523
488
629
Old bridge
Old bridge
922
-t
600 0 0
310 0 0
1075 0 0
300 0 0 300 0 0 235 0 0 400 0 0
476 0 0 3443 0 0
1171 16 0
406 17 8
600 0 0
680 0 0
384 0 0
399 0 0
784 11 0
850 0 0
658 0 0
890 0 0
310 0 0
1075 0 0
300 0 0 300 0 0 235 0 0 400 0 0
476 0 0 3443 0 0
1171 16 0
464 11 5
600 0 0
575 0 0
390 00
354 0 0
784 11 0
850 0 0
725 0 0
409
200
731
439
44
660
A Nelson J Williammiddot son and others
0 0
H W Oooper
Henry Elmore
J H Drew J Martindale John H Drew Alex Amos and Co
John Green and C Vanzulcicum
Thomas Miles William Allen
11
0 0
Rice Smith and others4 0
Stewart and Kerr
George Gordon
Rice and Co and B Mc1ltarlane
George Gordon
Menzies Charlton and Co
Alex Amos and Co and E Brown
0 0 Rice and Smith
Rice and Smith and others
Peter Martin
0
WH MeKay
Repurs by G M Wilshyson and Stewart and Kerr
These repairs include wages of puntman small boat ampc
Now torming part of Benalla Bridge
~
RETURN in compliance vithMr Humffrays motion of16th February 1869-continued I
3 The unte of each Contract staling the difference
(if any) hctwcen the tinlC stipulated for and the 1 2 date of the actual completion of the work so let distinguishing each yearMaterials of wh1ch
DbtriCl~~J~~r~l~~i~ Wich 1shy llw llridgM Dato ofare severally constructed lIeY have been ereeled
Ipcclfied
AclualContract Completion
I Sydney Road-continued
July 1854 I Oct 1854 Benalla
Timber j Creekadjoining~milewest April 1854 Ditto I Broken ltiver leb 1857 July 1857 Nov 1858
~ f IF~ur Mil~ Creek
Ditto
I Broadford June 1853 Not specified Aug 1853Ditto Dry Clik bull
-~
i Si bullbull Thc Contract Price Or Prices at which
Amount the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the
of the same including all extras (if any)original estimnte Amouut ormiddotin each r-
instance shy
separately Contract Actual Cost --shy
I pound pound $ d pound 8 d
623 0 0 623 0 0 5501 4641 11 6 4641 11 6
Old bridge
I 270 0 Q ~70 0 0
I
6 The total
Cost of Repairs on each Bridge
pound $ d
226 12 6
162 0 0
7
The Names ofUle Contractors RemlU~
_ t
-~-
-shy WHMeKay T Lloyd and T Miles Estimate includes road work C Bennington
Repairs in 1854 bull
Rice and Smith Repairs in 1854-5 by Geo Gordon and W bull
Ditto Sunday Creqk June 1853 Not specified Sept 1853 650 0 0 650 0 0 371 19 0 Rice and Smith Humphreys
Repairs in 1856 by
Ditto Dry Creek April1857 June J857 I Junc 1857 650 585 13 4 585 13 41 Stewart and Kerr Stewart and Kerr
Estimate includes road
EUToa I
work bull
Ditto 1 One middotMile Creek ~~ April 1853 Notspeciied May 1854 1260 O 0 1260 0 0 824 0 0 Rice and Smith and
Ditto rwo Mile Creek April 1853 Notspeciied April 1854 1176 15 0 1176 15 0 55 5 0 others
Rice and Smith and
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
JtourlrIile Creek seven Creeks or
Bridge Violet Creek
Euroa
April 1853
May 1853
Not specified
Not specified
Feb1854
leb 1854
Old bridge
5294
1845
7
0
4
0
5294
1845
7
0
4
0
384 0
595 12
45 0
0
8
0
others G Bennington bull p k middot Rice and Smith
others Rice and Smith
and
and
Ditto
Ditto
Wangaratta Plank Road
Mackeys Creek between Wangaratta and Beech-worth
March1853
April 1854
I Notspeclfied
Notspecifed
Dec iS53
May 1854
4600 0
84 16
0
0
4600 0
84 16
0
0
I
1722 11
10 0
8
0
others
Menzies a~d Cronk W Brown and others
~1cFariane and Drover
Repairs by piecework bull
Ditto Ditto
OYens Hiver and branch One Mile Creek near Wanshy
garatta
March1854 April 1853
June 1854 July 1853
I Dec 1854 i June 1854 I
I
550 _0 900middot 0 g
550 0 932 2
0 0
13 4 6
Menzies and Cronk Menzies and Cronk
00
Ditto 1 Wodonga Creek between May 1853 Belvoir and Albnry
Ditto Reids Creek on Beeehworth Feb 1854 road I m 18 ch north of Wangaratta) April 1854
Ditto Ditto l-agoon near Reids Creek
Ovens River and branch Oct 1854~ adjoining plank road Ovens Hiver at Murphy-Ditto Feb 1854
street Timber Three Mile Creek April 1854
Ditto ISpring Creek at Beechworth March 1856 Ditto Heidg Creek at Wooished July 1856 Ditto Stony Creek betwren Wan- April 1856
garatta and Beechworth
Hodgsons Creek Jan 1857 Ditto Ditto
Deep Creek on rod to the May 1857 Buckland
Ditto Buckland Hiver March1857 Ditto Reids Creek betWeen Wanshy April1857
garatta and Beecnvorth Ditto Wooragee on roaa between April 1858
Beechworth andWodongoI four bridges Ditto King River bullbull Aug 1858
Stone and Timber Hughes Creek Avenal April 1859 Commissioners Creek Dec 1858
Ditto to complete Dee 1859
LOWER GOULBURN ROAD
Timber Shepparton and McGuires Punt on the Goulburn
MERTON AND MANSshyFIELD I
Timber Delatite March 1857
KYNETON ROAD
KiInore March 1854 Union street Kilmore town-
ship Bridge south of do
Not specified
Aug 1854
July 1854 Jan 1855
Feb 1855
Not specified
May 1856 Oct 1856 May 1856
March 1857 July 1857
July 1857 June 1857
July 1858
Jan 1859 Jnne1859 Yay 1859
Nov 1854
June 1855
June 1855 June 1855
Feb 1855
June 1854
July 1856 OCt 1856 July 1856
July 1857 Aug 1857
Sept 1857 Nov 1857
Nov 1858
9000
Old bridge
1139
454 509
1402 1878
2889shy
July 1859 i June 1859 I 4000
2000
In progress I
II July 1854 i
June 18571 June 1857 i 945
Oct 1854 Oct 1854 300 Old bridge Old bridge_
2950 0 0
6000 0 0
1498 0 0 485 0 0
7000 0 0
1052 10 0 1282 0 0
482 0 0
533 5 0 453 15 0
1195 6 0 1797 15 0
2028 17 0
2488 0 0 4316 0 0 3000 0 0
1260 7 6
955 0 0
942 7 I
300 0 0
2950 0 0
6159 16 0
1604 4 0 485 0 0
8946 5 8
1103 16 0 1295 15 0
556 8 2
533 5 0 517 5 0
1480 1 8 1797 15 0
1955 17 0
2488 0 0 4316 0 0 1572 6 0
955 0 0
1137 12 11
394 18 0
48 15 0
6 5 0
1377 0 0
125 0 0
13 5 0 4middot 4 6
56 4 0
281 5 0
477 18 5
80 0 0
51 10 0
Hugh Keon and Men-I Two contracts zies and Cronk
L J Towers
L J Towers L J Towers
Menzies and Cronk
Menzies and Cronk
Menzies and Charlton Ditto
Menzies and Charlton and Shaw and Co
Robert Menzies Robert Menzies
Wakeford and Co John Sullivan
E B Garven
Smith and Banks Hugh Dalrymple John Mathison Atchison and Lumsden
Sherbourne Sheppard
Thos Fletcher and Co
WH McKay Stewart and Kerr and
others H W Cooper
Embankment was washshyed away on completton and Bridge was subsequenlly lengthened
co
Two contracts Contractor unable to
complete
Repairs inclu4e hut washyges of puntman ampc
_-+rshyRETURN in Icompliance withmiddotmiddotMr Humfflay) middotmotion middotofmiddot16th February middot1859-continued
J -1 j f I I 3
1 J I Z
are severally constrneteu1 tucy uayc OUCH CIU1lmt
j KILMORE TO HEATHshy
COTE
The dale of each Contract stating the difference (if any) hetween the time stipulated for and the date of tlIc actunl completion of the work so let distinguishing each year
Nov 1853 Nev 1853 Aug 1853 l1~rch 1856 March1856 April 1857
June 1857 Aug 1857
March1854
July 1858
March1854
Sep 1856
March1858
May 1854
Not specified Not specified Not specified May 1856 May 1856 June 1857
j
July 1857 Dec 1857 Oct 1854
Oct 1858
Se~t 1854
Dee 1856
July 1858
July 1854
Feb 1854 Feb 1854 Jan 1854
May 1856 Aug 1856 June 1857
gt
Sept 1857 April 1858 q~t 1854
Oct 1858
Sept 18~~
Dee 1856
July 1858
Aug 1854
5 The Coqtract Price or Prices at which i
the construction or each Bridge was 10
Amount taken also the actual cost of theof the same including ~l extras jf any~_I~f_~f
pound s dpound
400 0 0400 350 0 0350 350 0 0350
574 b 0668 448 10 0505
pound s d
400 0 Oi 350 0 0 350 0 01 574 0 0 448 10 Omiddot
Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber
312 8 4 312 8 4304
Old bridge
Old bridge
779 9 0 449
369 1 01000 459 8 0
middot650 459 8 0
d 0 650 0 265deg
397 15 0397 15 0450
100 0 0300 0 0u
~ I I
6 I
Tbe total I 7 RemarksCost of Repairs on The Names of the Contractors1 each Bridge
pound 8 d f I
J Williamson 7 4 0 16 16 0
J Williamson 61 17 6 J Williamson
Geo Gordon Geo Gordon ~tewart ~nd Kerr
I
233 8 0 Stewart and Kerr 1 Repairs in 1857bull 0
861 0 b JWilUamson and others
4~bull
I~avid Symebull
I~H McKay
I 292 10 01 326 8 o I I~eomiddotmiddot ~l~orthouse~ bull J
546 18546 18
1350 0 o i733 15 0
Stone and Timber I High ~treet
B~oadmeadous Road Stone and Timber I MooneeMoonee Creek
Stubb and Newburn and others
42 0 0 Geo Smith 1 Repairs in 1857 by J t Teague
Ki11I0Ie Creek at KilplOrjl Rytuls_ Creek Sutherland Creek Kilmorc Creek Kurkurruck Creek Greeul~sPinch
I Pyalong
MollisonS smull creek
bullbull Mollisons large creek
BRANCH ROADS
Heathcote Cmnpaspc Rivcr Fords Creek Delatite Kilmore Creek west of Kilmiddot
more King Parrot preek two
bridgesSouth of Kilmore for farm-
ing purposes
DISTRICT
Creek Road I Punt on the Yarm at Hcidelshy
berg I
Brighton Road
-----------
Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber Timber
Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
Boroondara Four~ogBridges ~
CRurch street GirderBridgeovertheYarra
estimated total 90st
Actual cost vigt shyAbutments -
Ditto Scaffolding Workshop Iron Girders
Cartage to site Wages of ar~isaJls riveting
ima erecting ironwork too~ ampc
Dandenong Road
Eummemmering Creek Deep Creek
Bulla Bulla Jacksons Creek Sunbury
Gardiners Creek Road Over Gardiners Creek
Prahran
Gleiferry Road Glenferry Bridge
Gippsland Road Cardinia Creek
HawMQ7n Road Lower Hawthorn UpperHawthorn HaWtJlO7n and Bulleen Roads Over Yarranear toll
Over Yarra below old bridge -abutments
To complete erection 1I
April1856
April1856 April 1855 Dec 1856 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
July 1856
I1farelt 1857 March1857
April 1857
Oct 1856
Oct 1853
May 1857
June 1856
Oet1856 July 1855
March1857 Sept 1856
Jan 1857
Sept 1856
Aug 1857 June 1857
Sept 1857
Jan 1857
Dec 1853
Dec 1857
June 1856
lYIarch 1857 Oct 1855
March1857 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
Nov 1856
Oct 1857 Sept 1857
1851
Dee 1857
March 1857
1852
Dec 1853
1851
Feb 1858l
52245
Old bridge
2868 2914
Old bridge
40000
408 0 deg
10745 0 0 7235 0 1830 deg
158 deg deg deg 0 150 0 0
2690 16 0 1594 0 0
4762 13 4
010000 0
22766 5 0
408 deg I
0
10988 19 5 7677 0 7 2054 9 6
158 0 0 735116 0
191 17 6 8973 10 1
37395 13 1
352 15 0
3029 10 0 3154 14 6 ~ k _
4869 4 4
300 0 0
400 0 0
400 0 0
5720 0 0
10065 3 0
In progress I
400 0 0
Fitzgerald and Hughes
I
W C Cornish J Davis R Fitzgerald R Fitzgerald Purohased In Englaud by
colonial Agon-Gcneral J R Neave
bull I Repairs in 1854 by C
Roberts Simon Oldham
532 6 o J and N Campbell
This estimate includes approaches
Cost of approaches pound 16504 ISs 8d
Portion of contract for roadworks pound1699
Repairs by J Moore B Armitage and others
Estimate includes apshyproaches now in progress bull
3745 19 11
Evans and Merry
Erected by Superintenshydent of Bridges
William Elliott
Thomas Falls
Erected by Superinten dent of Bridges
Armitage and Wareing
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
J McKenzie J Bourne and Co
-------
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
3 The date of each Contract statin~ difference 4
(if any) between the time stipulated and the Amountdate of the actual complcti~m of the work so letI Z distinguishing each year ~
The X nines of and Localities in whicb
Are acvernllY constructed I the) have been erected
Contract
Melbourne District-continued Hddelberg to Essendon
Decbull 1858 Ditto I Merri Creek at Pentridge
Stone and Timber I Darebin Creek Feb 1857
Ditto to complete I Nov 1857
Heidelherg and Plenty Jan 1854 Stone and Timber I Merri Crcek May 1854 Ditto to complete
Nov 1854 Ditto fencing approaches Ditto pain ting
Sept 1854 Ditto gravellingroadwal Nov 1854
Timber 1 Plenty River 1 Nov 1853
Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
To complete erection Feb 1857
Melbourne and Ballaarat Four Bridges over Lerdershy
derg and Connoida Creek Near Connoida Creek Upper Werribee Ballan Three small Bridges over
Creeks Lal-Lal Creek Werribee between Madding-
ley and Bacchus Marsh
Dec 1853
Dec 1853 Dec 1853 Nov 1853
Dec 1854 March1857
Date of
April 1859 June 1857
March1858
Aug 1854
Not speci fied Not specified Not specified
1Not specified I June 1 J Ditto Diamond Creek bull Feb 1854 May 1854 Aug 1854
of the orlgillnl
estimate in each instance
Aetual seplUntely Completion I
pound
July 1859 3500
March 1858
Sept 1854
Dec 1854 Oct 1854 Dec 1854
1854
S The Contract Price or Prices at which
the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of tho I 6 sarne~~_cluding aU extrasmiddot if any
Stone and Timber Greensborough Dec 1858 May 1859 5000 1 4666 2 6 In progress
Johnson-street 8000 0 9816 15 9Stone and Timber I Over the Yarra-abutments 1 June1856 I Nov 1856 IMarch18571t250OO ~
1 13595 0 15541 11 6
Tho total 7 Rem8lkaCost of RepairS on IThe N8Ille8 of the ~-------- I
each Bridge
IJohn Robertson H Scott 1 Contractor became inshy
solventIJoseph Holmes
W L Lindsay 1 Contractor became inshysolvent
Robertson Martin and Smith I
lo)Bond and Excelts Rickard and Williams Benjamin Smith
IJoshua HiggsJoshua Higgs Brown and Nancarrow
I Geo Holmes and Co 50 0 o i Geo Holmes and Co
237middot0 OlD and W Anderson
Sept 1857
Not specified
Not specified Not specified Not specified
Not specified June 1857
Nov 1857
Sept 1854
Sept 1854 Sept 1854 Feb 1854
March1855 July 1857
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 1985 0 0
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 2287 1 8
D and W Anderson D and W Anderson John Craig
Wm Warburton Itourkc and Munro
o
~ ~01gt-
l
ltI
Djerriwarrh Creek
Three Bridgcs over Creeks
Nov 1858
Oct 1858
March 1859
Dec 1858
June 1859
Jan 1859
2730 2583 16
2690 0
6
0
2583 16
2670 0
6
0 Robert Barbour
Evans and Darker
Portion of contract pound8123 8s 7d
Timber
Ditto Stoue and Timber
Melbourne and Geelo9 Werribee at Wyndham
Fishermans Gully Tea Tree Creek
Feb 1854
Oct 1853 April1854
April1854
Not specified Not specified
April 1854 i
Nov1853 I Sept 1854
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
79 17 0 Geo Holmes
R McClure Geo Hohnes and Co
Repairs in 1857 by S Fraser
Two contracts
Timber North JJIelboJTne
Near Flemington April 1867 May 1857 June 1857 1158 0 0 1184 3 9 Joseph Holmes
Timber
Stone and Timber
Point Nepean Road Four small Bridges Two BddgCs Mordialloc
and Frankston Ditto to complete
Pascoe Vale Road Moonee Moonee Creek Pascoe Vale Creek
March1857 Oct 1853
Oct 1854
Jan 1858 June 1857
Aug 1857 Jan 1854
Jan 1855
April1858 Oet 1857
Aug 1857
Jan 1855
June 1858 Dec 1857 1144
2104 4 3965 10
1020 0
1409 11 1194 13
0 8
0
6 3
2358 8 1995 0
1020 0
1378 9 1317 18
middot0 oj
0
6 3
624 0 0
Jenkin Rees Stephen Barton
T J Thompson
Wakeford and Cowdery E Sheffield
Became insolvent
Cononuke CreekBridge at ltrankston removed to a site further from the se in 1857 by D Higgins at bull oost of pound624
Two contracts
Timber Richmond Ptnt Road I
Two large Punts foot punt boat ampc
1853 1251 0 6 205 5 10 Chas Jordan and Curle and Co
D
Ditto
Ditto
Sandridge Road Over Creek
Snapper Point Road Baleombes Creek bullbull Oct 1856 Dee 1856
1851
Dec 1856 225 0 0 225 0 0
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Arbut Brown
Ditto
Ditto
Studley PlInt Road Studley Punt
Bridge oyer watercourse April 1854shy Not specified Juiy 1854 700 0 0
893 10
695 0
6
0
38 10 0 Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Geo Holmes
Timber Upper Yarra Road
Four Log Bridges June 1857 Not specified Aug 1857 175 0 0 223 3 0 Dunn and Co
Stone and Timber Ditto
Timber
Upper Plenty Merri Creek Dnrebin Creek Barbers Creek
Oct 1856 Sept 1854 Oct 1857
March1857 Nov 1854 Dec 1857
July 1857 Dec 1854 Jan 1858
4839 12 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
5075 7 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
T Cameron and Co Hartley and Sykes Arbut Brown
CQ
RETURN incomplhince with Mr Humffiays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
I 2 The NDCS of tbe
DIstricts and Localities in which they have been erected
each year
Date of ----- shy
Contract Specifi~d
Completion
March 1857 Not specified April 1857 June 1857
April 1858 Sept 1858
April 1857 Nov 1857
~lclbourlle District-continued
Western Port Eummemmering Creek Yallock and Tobin YaUock
Creeks Three Bridges Tooradin
Inlets Over three Inlets
Wliamslown Road I Stony Creek
GEELONGBALLAARAT AND
WESTERN DISTRICT Barrabool Hills
Ballaarat
I Ballaarat toJfelbournc via Oeswicks Creek
Y~rrowee Hivcr IDItto approaches
Oct 1853 Feb18501
June 1858 Oct 1858
lfay 18~8 July 1858 May 18~8 June 1858
IlCtunl completion of the work so let 1Materials of which
the Bridges nrc severally constructed
Timber Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber July 18531 Not specified 1 Oct 1853
Stone and Timber 1Kardinia Creek
Stone and Timber 1Bridge at Sebastopol
bull Stone and Timber
Ballaarat to Darriwill I Stone and Timber I Moorabool River at Russells Dec 1858
Ballaarat to Sireatllam Timber I 1wo Briilges at I May 1857shy
Winters and Smythes Creek at Darshylots
Ballaarat to Raglan Two Bridges Trewallo and I March 1856 1
Yam Holes Creeks I Dittoapproaches April1857
3
May 1859
Oct 1857
July1856
May 1857
5 The Contraet Price or Prices at which
the cOUlltruction of each Bridge Wll
taken a]BO tbe aetua cost of the I same includinll all extras if any
Amount of
Aetua] Completion
April 1857 Oct 1857
June 1859
Jan 1858
Feb 1854
Dec 1858
July 1858 Sept 1858
June 1859
I Oct 1857
Jan 1857
July 1857
Imiddot 9
Amount of the
original estimate in each instance
separately
pound
4500
I
1124
1200 3000
3500
The ttal 7
RemarksCost ofllepalrs on IThe Names of the Contractorsl eacb Bridge
Contract
pound s 191 0
2420 0
2725 11
780 0
940 0
1255 19
1176 13 2276 9
3500 0
1430 6
1500 0
1159 0
Actual Cost
d pound s 0 191 0
656 0
0 2420 0
0 2725 11
0 1042 10
0 1120 14
1255 196
1176 13 0 6
2276 9
0 3550 0
1617 138
0 1500 0
0 1231 5
d 0 0
0
0
0
41
61
6 0
0
2
1
30 0 Arbut Brown Arbut Brown
Arbut Brown
Samuel Anderson
IHenry Simpson
0
1William Ross
1Joseph lfartindale
I Estimate includes road formation
IIshy
1 Portion of contract for pound3986 7s 6d
Evans and Barker Gregor and Hiley
William Elliott
27 10 o I Rourke and Munro
ID Baillie
William Owen
April1857
June 1858
Ballaarat to Horsham or Lexton to Wimmera
Timber I Two Bridges at Elmhurst and Crowlands
Ballaarat to Amherst Timber I Glendarnel Creek
Ballaarat to Calltlemaine Stone and Timber Creawicks Creek
Bunin1Jong to Streatham
March1858 I July 1858 July 1858
April~ 1855 INot speqifted May 1855Timber Mount Emu Creek
Balian and Mount Blackwood1 Timber Koyamninnah Creek
Oape Otway Road Stone and Timber Salt Creek Timber Deans Creek near J~ake
Modewarre
Camperdown Stone and Timber I Timboon Creek
jCressy to Darlington
Timber Lengthening Elephant Bridge at Darlington
Oolac Road Waurm Ponds
Ditto Colac Bridge
Ditto Pontoon Bridge
Ditto Deans Creek Ditto Borangorac Creek
Stone and Timber Birregurra Creek
June 1857
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Jan 1854
Dec 1853
June 1854 April1854 May 1854
July 1857 I Aug 1857
Feb1854
NtciJII
March1854
Jan 1854
INot speeified Nov1854 Sept 1854
Feb 1854 May 1854
May 1854
Jan 1854
Nov 1853 Nov 1851
May 1853
July1854 I Dec 1854 Sept 18541
1500
1843
1004
0I 1507 12
Itgt 1464 0 01
998 18 0
580 0 0
50 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
3960 0 0 1987 0 0
1507 12 0
1430 0 0
998 18 0
580 0 0
168 15 0
839 0 0 142 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
911 deg 01
3100 0 o I
350 0 3960 0 010 1987 0 0
308 0
6001 15
5 0
Aug 1857 Nov 1857
Sept 1858 Oct 1858
Matthews and Littleton
Wm Arthur and Co
Armitage and Westoot
William Warburton
Moore and Hill
Thomas Carroll Edward Howe
Clt
J and W Collier
0 I C Wyatt and McKinnon
John Repairs by J H Bowshyman in 1857
I Erected by piecework Destroyed by flood in IReplaced by Pontoon
1852 4 I John McKinnon and
others
ILittle and Moore o Moore and Robinson
John McKinnon
Bridge Thcse repairs include
I working xpenses since tnshypletlon and expense of re moving bridge to new Site
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humpoundfrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued ~I --~---------- I
3 I The date of each Contract stating the difference
1 (if nny) betwCen the time stipulated for and the 1 I z date of the actual completion of the work so let
I dlstinguislling each year Materials of which The Nnmc of theI Ithe Bridges Districts or Localities in Wllich Date of
are severally constructed they have been erected ~________
1 t Spccilled1 II Contract Completion
------------- 1
i Geelong B~niiUrat andWestern [I I District-continued
I Colac Road Stol)e and Iron i Over Barwon D~lJ-r Pontoon Ju)e ~856 Iec 1856
II Br~dge-4butments Jan 1857 May 1857
Iron Girders Abutments - to complete
middotc 1 ~ bull gt
Nov1857 Feb 185S Wages of Artisans Tools
amp0
Stagingf6reertion
Dec 1858 March 1859iorth~pproaches
SQuihapproaches bull i Dec 18pS I March ~S59
Geeloflg to Ballaarat I Timber Batcsfor~ Bridge 1
March 1859 ford
Timber Moorabool j1iverat Fyans- Sept 1853 July 1854 ford 1
Ditto No I WiIlinmsons Creek
Stone and Timber Moorabol River at Bates-I Dec 1858
bullbullbull I July 1853 Not specified
nitto iNomiddot2 ditto Aug 18531 Not specified Stone and Timber I No3 ditto nt Corduroy March 1854 May 1854 Timber I Frame Bridge and two log lIay 1854 July 1854
Bridges over Williamsons Creek between Corduroy and Iuninirong I
Ditto Williamsons Creek two Nov 1854 I Fcb 1855 miles from Corduroy
Ditto July 1854I Leighat Ba~laarat Feb 1854
Ditto On Plank road I Nov 1854 April1855 I
Actual shyCompletion
June 1858 June 1856
Aiig 1858
July 1859
J~ly 1l9
July 1859
Sept 1854
July 1853
Aug 1853 Dec 1854 Aug 1854
Feb1855
Aug1854
Aug 1855
4
pound
Old bridge 4000
2100 800
544
-_ __ __ _--shy5
lhc Contract Price or Prices nt which the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the same including aU extrus if any
Amount of
Contract Actual Cost
pound s d pound S d
14~~4 14
14800 0
1866 0
6
0
0
1140 0 0
15163 14 6 15938 11 8
1881 0 0 13897 1 1
3017 11 0 2703 2 6
3261 11 4 332~ 3 10
1859 of pound6000 is now In53945 i37 course of expenditure to complete the work---I J McKinnon and others 175 9 0
3885 19 6 I3885 19 6 David Barry 1
12612 16 n 12848 15 3 186 1 8 H Rourke and J and Two contracts middotW Collier and Co
352 12 0
I
352 12 0 i I H Rourke and Baker and Davis
260 0 0 H Rourke and others 1916 0 9 1916 0 9 5 0 o IJohnmiddotPotter bull
670 0 0 670 0 0 Davidson and Dalshy Portion of Contract for rymple
3 0 o pound3327
700 0 0 700 0 o Jand W Collier and co Portion of contract for pound8206
414 0 0
5 0 0
500 0 o JandWCollierandCo Portion of cont-act for 1 pound9699
1050 0 0 1050 0 o J and W Coilieritnd COi Portion of contract for ( I pound23045
6 7The totul RemarksCost o(Repalrs on IThe ltames of the Contractors
each Bridge
I 1 ~J
Qriplls and yo bull Contract cancelled by theBoard 0
Pettigrew and McCann Purchased in England
by Colonial agent-General bull ~i 1middot
Ol
An additional Vote in
Geelong to Steiglitz BalIan (I 1 and Mount Egerton
Ditto Moorabool River at Wal- March 1856 May 1856 May 1856 989 1142 2 8 1142 2 8 John McKinnon
f I f laces I Sutherlands Creek Ditto April 1857 July 1857 July 1857 879 19 6 852 3 0 Simon Frazer Ditto Ditto Dec 1858 March 1859 May 1859 445 18 7 445 18 7 Simon Frazer~ Stone and Timber Ditto June 1856 Septl856 Sept lS56 I 1525 1431 4 0 1435 r4 0 Barry and Ewart Timber Ditto at Steiglitz bull Dec 1858 March 1859 JunelS59 590 o 0 590 0 0 David Barry
shy ( Lower We~tern Road
Timber Leigh 1851 Erected by Superinshytendent of Bridges
374 0 ~O
Ditto Foxhowe Bridge over Gnar- Oct lS53 rOoFeb 1854 April1854 1795 0 0 1875 0 0 0 0 John McKinnonkeet Ponds at Foxhowe I
Stone and Timber Over Woady Yallock at Feb 1854 JulylS54 June 1855 5400 0 0 William Ross5484 12 Cressy-Timber 70 00Erection May 1854 Aug 1855 Jan i855 7145~15 0 7262 0 0 John McKinnon
Nov1854 Notspecified MarchlS55 644 12 2 Henry Rourke 2995 Feb 1855 I May 1855 Dec 1856 1656 0 O 1901 0 0 EWaring andD Bailliel E Waring unable to completeEmu Creek or Marida Yal- March 18571 SeIlt 1857 1967 0 0 1854 0 omiddot S H Bowman Contractor became in-
lock Bridge at faylors solvent1 rRiver 20 miles from Camperdown
To complete July 1858 692 0O~t 18581 OCt 1~~8 IJ I IDavid Darry I692 0 0Newtown to A~My II o I Timber I Western Gully 1853 250 0 E~c~ed by day la~
Pollocks Ford Road Stone and Timber I Barwon River -Dec 1857 Julr1858 I 0 0 449 4 5 i Hector McLean I Contract cancelled7500 1Dec 1858 April1859 April1859 4 7430 13 fO RourkeMullrQ and Co iupper estern lwaa Timber Fishermans Gully Oct 1853 837 6 i6 Erected by piecew-()rk
Ditto Lengthening Upper Woady May 1853 Notspecifled Nov 1853 733 l4 0 733 14 0 C Wyatt and John McYalloak Bridge at Pitfield Kinnon
Ditto Teesdale Bridge Native H11t Jan 1854Sept 1853 Feb 1854 775 17 9Creek at Shelford~i
751 17 0 Hon gtuk15 o 0 Timber 1541 J - - (Erection Oct 1853 March1854 June-1854 898 0 0 898 0 0 John McKinnon
Ditto Bannockburn Bridge over Feb 1855Nov1854 sept ~1855 151S 0 0 1537 16 0 12 o 0 Malcolm Munro Bruces Creek
Stone and Timber Streathani Bridge over Fiery Feb 1854 July 1854 Dec 1854 3610 5900 0 0 5900 0 0 Armstrong and middotWin-Creek at Streatham
Ditto Shelford Bridge May 1855 Old 516 19 2 bridge
Ditto Nalangil Creek about 10 MarchIS59Dec1858 293 0 0May 1859 293 0 0milell from Pittleld
Ditto Lesser Woady Yalloak Pit shy March1856 Dec 1856 Jan 1857 4109 3850 0 0 3877 0 0 440 0 o IRourke and Munro IRepairs in 1858 byfield or McJIillans Bridge Simon Fraser
-l
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are severally constructed
Timber
Stone and Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto
Z The Names of the
Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
BELFAST PORTLAND AND MAIN WESTERN DISTRICT
Hopkins River at Hexshyham
Ditto at Dobies station Ditto at Ross station Ditto at McWilliams
Ditto at Wickliffe or Farshy rells station
Timber Ditto temporary Boat at I Fairy and Bogers station
Ditto Ditto Punt at mouth Stone and Timber MOYle lliver at Belfast
Ditto at Hosebrook Mashysonry
Erection
Timber
Ditto Ditto
Wannon River at dish
Ditto at Redruth Spring Creek at Id
e
Cavenc
n~ farm
Stone and TiTimber Stone and Ti
mber
mber
Ditto near BelfasConcongela Creek Mustons Creek
mut
t
atmiddot Carashy
Ditto near Hexham Ditto Ditto
Glenelg River at Harrow To complete
Ditto Ditto at Dartmoor Timber Ditto at Casterton
Stone and Timber Emu Cre~k at Panmure
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
S The date of each Contract stating the difference
3 The Contract Price or Prices at which
(if any) between the time stipulated for and the 9
the construction of each Bridge was Amount taken also the actual cost of thednte of the actual completion of the work so let 6of the same including all extras if anydistinguishing each year 7
Remarkamporiginal The total
Cost of Uepairs on IThe N amcs of the Contractors each Bridge
Amouut ofDnte o~
Actual --1 sl~flYSpeCified Contract Actual Cost 1__________________
pound s d pound 8 dpound pound s d
2419 2 0 C S Baillie 2397 0 o
Alex Amos and Co 1800 0 o 1793 15 o 1738 4 0
Mason and McKiernan 5000 0 o
1670 0 0 5247 2 0 Thomas Robertson
2660 0 o 2806 5 0 Barry and Ewart
230 0 0 Manifold and Bostock I Wages of puntman inshy cluded 00
750 0 o J and R Pilkington 3800 0 o
800 0 0 John Mason
1688 15 o 3800 0 0
Broadbent imd Nichols 1688 15 0
John McKinnon and N Billing
2430 0 o
3288 Omiddot 03288 0 o
Geo Johnson2467 0 0
Richards and Co 1000
510 0 o 510 0 0 1045 0 o 1005 0 0 John Canny Including pound45 local subshy
scription 2613 0 o Daniel Hourigan
526 0 o 2613 0 0
Jenkin Collier 2590 0 o
526 0 0 Daniel Hourigan2590 0 0
B Wycherly and Co 4784 17 o
958 1 o 958 1 0 Geo Johnson
1030 0 o 3747 8 0
Dunbar White and Campbell
4000
1030 0 0
John Ross and Co 200 0 0
3014 1 6~014 6 James Kirkby Erected by J as Kirkby
about 1850 at his own cost the sum ofpound200 was allowed In 1853 as remuueratlonJohn Hughes1150 0 o 1150 0 0
Contract
Dec 1857
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 eb 1854 Sept 1856
July 1853
Sept 1854 Oct 1853 Feb 1854
May 1855
Jan 1855
Dcc 1858 Dec 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 Dtc 1858
Dec 1858 Tuly 1857 Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Completion Completion
June 1858
March 1859 March 1859 July 1854
May 1857
Not specified
Aug 1858
May 1859
Dec 1854 May 1857
Nov 1854
Not specified I Feb 1855 May 1854 July 1854
Sept 1855
March 1855
Not specified I Jan 1859
March 1859 March 1859 March 1859
March 1859 Feb 1858
April 1859
July 1859
May 1859 o
Oct 1854 July 1854
Oct 1855
Sept IB55
April 1859 April 1859
June 1859 March 1859 July 1859
May 1859 June 1858 April 1859
July 1859 Nov 1853
Aug 1859
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
pound1610 Rees and Jones
1100 175 250
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
John CobainISam S Bury L J Michell
400 250
340 150
0 0
0 0
340 0 177 6
0 0
Thomas Miles Philip OMara
100
120
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 01
01
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 0
0
MeKenzie and Co Edward Martin
R Searle
One half of cost raised by local subscription
One-third of cost raised by local subscription
A RETURN in compliance with MR HUMFFRAYS motion of 16th February 1859 showing in a tabular form the following particulars relating to all BRIDGES which have been built at the public expense in the Colony of Victoria ieom 1st July 1851 to 1st January 1859 inclusive
11 Mnterials of which
the Bridges are seyerally constructed
Timber Stone and Timber
Ditto Timber Stone and Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber Stone and Timber
Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto
- -- Z
The Names of the DIstrictsmiddot and Localities in which
3 The date of each Contrnct stntlng thc difference
(if any) betwcen the time stipulated for and the date of the actual completion of the work so let distinguishing c~eh year
Contrnct
June 1853
March1853
Nov 1853
Feb 1855
Dec 1853
Nov 1853
Datc of ~
Specified Completion
Not specified
Not specified
Jan 1854
~
Not specified
June 1854
June 1854
Actual
Completion
1851 1853
July 1853
Dec 1853 Dec 1853
4 Amount
of the original
estimate in each instance
sepaintely
pound
Feb 18541
1854
March 1855
July 1854
Aug 1854
1853
1853
1853
4583
fjOi5
5 The Contract Price or Prices at which
the construction of each Bridge wns taken also the actual cost of the same including all extras if any
Amount of shy
Contract
pound s d
1983 10 0
5945 0 0
5255 0 0
500 0 0
553 5 0
4511 0 0
5898 0 0
A
Actual Cost
pound
492 818
2303
700 11383
5255
500
553
4581
5898
226
1200
976
s
0 0
0
0 0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
d
0 0
0
0 0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6 bull The total
Cost of Repairs on each Bridge
pound s d
32 1 9 25 0 0
148 11 4
3 2 51
30 0 0
85 0 0
25 0 0
7 The Names of the Contractors
Erected by piecework Erected by day labor
Hy Simson and others
ThosOldhamand others Thos Oldham and others
W D Scott George Holmes
Pettett Scithers John Cogan
Geo W Johnson
and
G W Johnson and Jno
Virtue (surety for William Styles) Erected by piecework
Erected by day labor
Erected by piecework
Remarks
Cost of timber not inshycluded-supplied by Supershyintendent of Bridges
Repairs in 1857 by Prout and Campbell
Piecework ~
Contractors for Keilor Bridge became insolvent and erection was comp1eted by tile Board
Repairs in 1857-8 by llrQut and Hunter and Wrc Robertson
omiddot
Two contracts
Two contracts
Repairs in 1857 by E Cherry
3
1
e
z
Aroun Alexander Road-continued pound Gisborne Section
Boggy CreekTimber June 1853 Between 29 and 30 mile postDitto June 1853
30and31Ditto June 1853 31 and 32 June 1853Ditto
193Ditto 22 and 23 May 1857 Campaspe at Kyneton Nov 1856 March 1857 I April 1857 3454Stone and Timber
Dec 1853Nov 1853 Dec 1853 Nov 1853 Dec 1853Nov 1853
Back Creell Sectioll
MarchlS54Dee 1853 Station Governors BridgeBarkers I April 1854 July 1854Stone and Timber
Creek Golden Point April 1856 Dee 1856 Ditto Back Creek Taradale Nov 1856 Feb1857Ditto Coliban I-tiver at Malmsshy March 1857 June 1857Ditto
bury Aberdeens FordForest I April 1856 Dec 1856 Ditto
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-eontinued
S The Contract Price or PrIces at which
construction of each Bridge was takcn also the actual cost of the 6same including nil extras if any) 7The total RemarkbullbullCost of Repairs on The Names of the ContractOrs Amounlof
1853 1854
Dec Nov 1854
DllCbull 1856 June 1857 July 1857 4000
Dec 1856
1853 1854
Dec 1853
Contract
each Bridgebull
Actnal Cost
pound s d1 pound s d o
125 125 Craig and Horn125 f 1lt oo125 200 o 0 George Holmes
2481 2 0 Grant and McLean I Two contracts
Geo Letts 150 0 0 240 0 0
Love 205 0 0 Letts Love and Co2865 0 0
Thomas Miles 2600 0 0 1910 3 9
J Reilly and Co 3557 II 4 Evans and Merry
Archibald Oughton15003 12 7
66 0 0
1010 0 0 38 0 0 60 0 0
130 0 0 354 10 8 120 0 0
George Letts 100 0 0 85 0 0
George Letts 90 0 0 George Letts
Stone and Timber Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Timber Ditto Ditto
Creek
Market repairs Harcourt Smith Kangaroo King bull Sheriffs Back Creek
Castiemaine to SandkuTst Creek not named Bennet Itinnon
pound
200 2481
240 150 205
2700
1897 2600 2028
s
0 2
0 0 0 0
0 0 4
1503 12
85 0 100 0
)0 0
d
0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0 4
7
0 0 0
Ditto
f Ditto
Stone and Timber Timber
Ditto
Ditto~ Ditto f Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Stone and rimber Ditto
Ditto Timber
Glass Nov 1853 I Dec 1853 Pensioners Nov 1853 Store Nov 1853 Golden i Jan 1854 Camp I Jan 1854
Tiernay April1854Ravenswood March1857
Jfour small Bridges March 1857 Harneys Bridge over New April 1857
Cut 1
Castlemaine to Avoca viil Newstead and Carisorook
Deep Creek Caris brook 1 March 1853 1March 1854
Timber Loddon River at Catos I Aug 1853 1 July 1854
MaloneyS or NationalshyCampbells Creek
South Muckleford Creek Joyces Creck Loddon Punt at Newstead
Bet middotBet Creek North-stroet and Timor
creek (two) Avoca Hiver Murray River - Punt at
Maidens
Castlemaine to the Jl1urray viii Mount KOTong
Feb 1856
Dec 1856 May 1856 May 1855
April 1857 May 1858
Jan 1859
Dcc 1853 Jan 1854
March 1854 March 1854
June 1854 June 1857
June 1857 July 1857
June 1856
Feb 1857 July 1856 Dec 1855
Aug 1857 Aug 1858
Mareh1859
April1854 April 1854 May 1854
Maych1854 July 1854
July 1854 Dec 1857
Dec 1857 July 1857
June 1854 Dec 1856
March1857 March1857 Jan 1856
Sept 1857 Oct 1858
3215 1468
May 1856
March 1858
May 1854 May 1854
Oct 1856 May 1857
2184 n
March 18591 2000 Nov 1853
1 Nov 1854
Aug 1856
Nov 1858 Sept 1854 Sept 1854
Jan 1857 July 1857
110 0 9 120 0 0 280 0 0 750 0 0 400 0 0
648 0 0 1000 0 0
740 0 0 873 10 0
2591 0 1351 4
no 120 280 750 400
648 1000
740 836
2332 1351
851 2550 1785
2902 1560
1990 1000
9716
2605
0 0 0 0 0
0 0
0 0
0 4
4shy0 0
1 0
8 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0 Omiddot
6 0
0 0
95 0 0
1 851 4
2558 2 01 1857 0 0 181 ( 0
2902 1 6 1560 0 0
1990 8 0 1000 0 0 1111 13 11
2605 4 0
2184 11 3
170 0 0 400 0 0
3880 0 0 340 0 0
George Letts George Letts George Letts William Postle Wm Postle and J W Repairs in 1855 by T
Elliott J ThompsonJ W Elliott John Davidson lortion of Contract for
road works-pound4185 Johu Davidson Amos and Co
James Small Archibald Oughton
J Musson Thomas Miles T J Thompson Repairs include wages
of puntman Archibald Oughton Joseph Hughes Portion of contract forI road works-pound49691sJ H Lawlor James Maiden Repairs include wages
bull of puntman
10397 17 91 30 0 o IGerium and Jebb 1 Repairs in 1858 by L station Four s~aIl Bridges over April 1856
bull Gulhes
Castlemaine to Tarrangower 1 Laurances Bridge over 1 Aug 1857
Loddon at Bryants Back Creek April 1854 Muckleford Creek April 1854
Castlernaine to BctllaaratI Loddon River at Guildford May 1856 Vaughans Bridge at junemiddot March 1857
tiOll of lhyers Creek and Loddon
0
4 0 McCoy
WIll Bassett
J Martindale
R Barklay and Co 58 9 0 David Brook IRepairs in 1858 by
Pickley and Grive
IT J ThompsonBell and Rutherford
Ditto
Stone and Timber
Timber Ditto
Stone and Timber Timber bull
170 400
3500 340
0 0 ~ I
0 01 0
01
--------- ----
bull
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are scverally
Timber
Timber Ditto
Stone and Timber
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
Stone and Timber
Ditto
Timber Stone and Timber
Z 11le Names of the
Districbl and LocaEtics in which they Imve been erected
Castlemaillc to Newbridge Bradford Creek bullbullbull
Sandhurst to the Murray Three small Bridges Picanninny Creek
Sandhurst to Heathcote Axe Creek AxedaJe McIvor Creek
Woodena to Lancefield Two small bridges
Kyneton to Mount Franklin Two log bridges
Avoca and Adelaide Avoca River
JJfarjborough and Amherst Creek not named at Mary-
borough One bridge and two stone
inverts
Fryers Creek Road Creek at Fryerstown
YVNEY ROAD
Kalkallo Small bria ge Creek at RockyWaterHoles
RETUalt in compliance with Mr Humffi-ays motion of 16th February 1839-continued
3 The daro of each Contract stating tho dlfferenco
(If auy) hetween the time stipulated for and the date ot tho actual completion of the work sO let distinguisl1ing each year
Contract
Dec 1858
May 1856 May 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
Sept 1857
April1857
March1851
April 1858
Dec 1858
Feb 1858
May 1855 Sept 1856
Date of
~pec~ed
Feb 1859
July 1856 Sept 1858
July 1859 June 1859
Dec 1857
June 1857
Aug 1857
Sept 1858
March 1859
July 1858
Not specified Dec 1856
Actual
April 1859
Oct 1856 Dec 1858
July 1859 In progress
Dec 1857
July 1857
Sep 1857
Sept 1858
Sep_ 1859
July 1858
July 1855 Dec 1856
Amount of the original estimate In each instance
separalely
pound 400
510
3000
500
6268
400
1000
1800
5 TIle Contract 1) icc or Prlces at which
tile construetion or each Bridge was taken a1so the actual cost of the same including all extras (if any)
Amount of
Contract
pound s 397 10
3550 0 -388 18
1796 5 1200 0
495 11
474 9
5884 0
460 0
919 17
1253 0
259 0 2795 0
d 0
0 3
0 0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0
Actual Cost
pound s d 397 10 0
3589 6 0 388 18 3
1796 5 0 In progress
608 6 0
636 18 6
5834 0 0
460 0 0
919 17 0
1303 0 0
281 0 0 2904 16 0
6 The toinl
Cost of Repnirs on each Bridge
pound s d
10 I 0
_0lil
7 RemarksThe Names of the Contractors
C Dundas and Co
Wm Bassett Edwarti OKeefe
LeCapclain and Parsons Geo Hagley
Ol
D Syme
A Dempster
Joseph Hughes
Joseph Hughes
Joseph Thompson Portion of contract for road works-pound3250
Mansfield and Cappiter
James Bevan H Dalrymple
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Stone and Timber
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
KiltlOre Nelsons bridge Kilmore Aug 1853
Oreek
Greens Pinch Oct 1853
Kalkallo I Two bridges Gleesons Dec 1853
Swamp 1
Kilmore Near old Pound NO 1853 South of Morriss H~tel Oc 1853 Kilmore township south Nov 1853 Faithfuls Creek May 1859
Semour Two narrow bridges
) Feb1854
Whiteheads Creek March1856 Sunday Oreek Feb 1857 Punt
Longwood Longwood Bridge near Sa- June 1853
lutation Inn Creightons Creek Feb 1856
Four-mile Creek Dee 1858
Benalla Moonee Oreek on road to Dee 1853
Delatite twelve miles from Benalla
Four - mile Creek on old March1855 Sydney Road near Beshynalla
Winton seven miles from Benalla
Broken Rher Eastern branch
CreightonS Creek
June
Dec
1858
1858
Broken River Bridge
or Benalla
Ditto June 1856 Over Lagoon
April1854Ditto 1 Woolpress Creek
Not specified April 1854 I
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Feb 1854 Feb 1854
Notspecifiedmiddot March 1854 Not specified Jan 1854 Not specified ]lteb 1854 May 1859
Not specified
May 1856 July 1857
Not specified
June 1856
March1859
March1854
May 1855
Sep 1858
Jan 1859
Sept 1856
July 1854
May 1859
Mareh1854
May 1856 July 1857
Sept 1854
Aug 1856
April1859
March1854
June 1855
Sept 1858
May 1859
Sept 1856
Oct 1854
300
1000
300 300
Old bridges
538 4523
488
629
Old bridge
Old bridge
922
-t
600 0 0
310 0 0
1075 0 0
300 0 0 300 0 0 235 0 0 400 0 0
476 0 0 3443 0 0
1171 16 0
406 17 8
600 0 0
680 0 0
384 0 0
399 0 0
784 11 0
850 0 0
658 0 0
890 0 0
310 0 0
1075 0 0
300 0 0 300 0 0 235 0 0 400 0 0
476 0 0 3443 0 0
1171 16 0
464 11 5
600 0 0
575 0 0
390 00
354 0 0
784 11 0
850 0 0
725 0 0
409
200
731
439
44
660
A Nelson J Williammiddot son and others
0 0
H W Oooper
Henry Elmore
J H Drew J Martindale John H Drew Alex Amos and Co
John Green and C Vanzulcicum
Thomas Miles William Allen
11
0 0
Rice Smith and others4 0
Stewart and Kerr
George Gordon
Rice and Co and B Mc1ltarlane
George Gordon
Menzies Charlton and Co
Alex Amos and Co and E Brown
0 0 Rice and Smith
Rice and Smith and others
Peter Martin
0
WH MeKay
Repurs by G M Wilshyson and Stewart and Kerr
These repairs include wages of puntman small boat ampc
Now torming part of Benalla Bridge
~
RETURN in compliance vithMr Humffrays motion of16th February 1869-continued I
3 The unte of each Contract staling the difference
(if any) hctwcen the tinlC stipulated for and the 1 2 date of the actual completion of the work so let distinguishing each yearMaterials of wh1ch
DbtriCl~~J~~r~l~~i~ Wich 1shy llw llridgM Dato ofare severally constructed lIeY have been ereeled
Ipcclfied
AclualContract Completion
I Sydney Road-continued
July 1854 I Oct 1854 Benalla
Timber j Creekadjoining~milewest April 1854 Ditto I Broken ltiver leb 1857 July 1857 Nov 1858
~ f IF~ur Mil~ Creek
Ditto
I Broadford June 1853 Not specified Aug 1853Ditto Dry Clik bull
-~
i Si bullbull Thc Contract Price Or Prices at which
Amount the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the
of the same including all extras (if any)original estimnte Amouut ormiddotin each r-
instance shy
separately Contract Actual Cost --shy
I pound pound $ d pound 8 d
623 0 0 623 0 0 5501 4641 11 6 4641 11 6
Old bridge
I 270 0 Q ~70 0 0
I
6 The total
Cost of Repairs on each Bridge
pound $ d
226 12 6
162 0 0
7
The Names ofUle Contractors RemlU~
_ t
-~-
-shy WHMeKay T Lloyd and T Miles Estimate includes road work C Bennington
Repairs in 1854 bull
Rice and Smith Repairs in 1854-5 by Geo Gordon and W bull
Ditto Sunday Creqk June 1853 Not specified Sept 1853 650 0 0 650 0 0 371 19 0 Rice and Smith Humphreys
Repairs in 1856 by
Ditto Dry Creek April1857 June J857 I Junc 1857 650 585 13 4 585 13 41 Stewart and Kerr Stewart and Kerr
Estimate includes road
EUToa I
work bull
Ditto 1 One middotMile Creek ~~ April 1853 Notspeciied May 1854 1260 O 0 1260 0 0 824 0 0 Rice and Smith and
Ditto rwo Mile Creek April 1853 Notspeciied April 1854 1176 15 0 1176 15 0 55 5 0 others
Rice and Smith and
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
JtourlrIile Creek seven Creeks or
Bridge Violet Creek
Euroa
April 1853
May 1853
Not specified
Not specified
Feb1854
leb 1854
Old bridge
5294
1845
7
0
4
0
5294
1845
7
0
4
0
384 0
595 12
45 0
0
8
0
others G Bennington bull p k middot Rice and Smith
others Rice and Smith
and
and
Ditto
Ditto
Wangaratta Plank Road
Mackeys Creek between Wangaratta and Beech-worth
March1853
April 1854
I Notspeclfied
Notspecifed
Dec iS53
May 1854
4600 0
84 16
0
0
4600 0
84 16
0
0
I
1722 11
10 0
8
0
others
Menzies a~d Cronk W Brown and others
~1cFariane and Drover
Repairs by piecework bull
Ditto Ditto
OYens Hiver and branch One Mile Creek near Wanshy
garatta
March1854 April 1853
June 1854 July 1853
I Dec 1854 i June 1854 I
I
550 _0 900middot 0 g
550 0 932 2
0 0
13 4 6
Menzies and Cronk Menzies and Cronk
00
Ditto 1 Wodonga Creek between May 1853 Belvoir and Albnry
Ditto Reids Creek on Beeehworth Feb 1854 road I m 18 ch north of Wangaratta) April 1854
Ditto Ditto l-agoon near Reids Creek
Ovens River and branch Oct 1854~ adjoining plank road Ovens Hiver at Murphy-Ditto Feb 1854
street Timber Three Mile Creek April 1854
Ditto ISpring Creek at Beechworth March 1856 Ditto Heidg Creek at Wooished July 1856 Ditto Stony Creek betwren Wan- April 1856
garatta and Beechworth
Hodgsons Creek Jan 1857 Ditto Ditto
Deep Creek on rod to the May 1857 Buckland
Ditto Buckland Hiver March1857 Ditto Reids Creek betWeen Wanshy April1857
garatta and Beecnvorth Ditto Wooragee on roaa between April 1858
Beechworth andWodongoI four bridges Ditto King River bullbull Aug 1858
Stone and Timber Hughes Creek Avenal April 1859 Commissioners Creek Dec 1858
Ditto to complete Dee 1859
LOWER GOULBURN ROAD
Timber Shepparton and McGuires Punt on the Goulburn
MERTON AND MANSshyFIELD I
Timber Delatite March 1857
KYNETON ROAD
KiInore March 1854 Union street Kilmore town-
ship Bridge south of do
Not specified
Aug 1854
July 1854 Jan 1855
Feb 1855
Not specified
May 1856 Oct 1856 May 1856
March 1857 July 1857
July 1857 June 1857
July 1858
Jan 1859 Jnne1859 Yay 1859
Nov 1854
June 1855
June 1855 June 1855
Feb 1855
June 1854
July 1856 OCt 1856 July 1856
July 1857 Aug 1857
Sept 1857 Nov 1857
Nov 1858
9000
Old bridge
1139
454 509
1402 1878
2889shy
July 1859 i June 1859 I 4000
2000
In progress I
II July 1854 i
June 18571 June 1857 i 945
Oct 1854 Oct 1854 300 Old bridge Old bridge_
2950 0 0
6000 0 0
1498 0 0 485 0 0
7000 0 0
1052 10 0 1282 0 0
482 0 0
533 5 0 453 15 0
1195 6 0 1797 15 0
2028 17 0
2488 0 0 4316 0 0 3000 0 0
1260 7 6
955 0 0
942 7 I
300 0 0
2950 0 0
6159 16 0
1604 4 0 485 0 0
8946 5 8
1103 16 0 1295 15 0
556 8 2
533 5 0 517 5 0
1480 1 8 1797 15 0
1955 17 0
2488 0 0 4316 0 0 1572 6 0
955 0 0
1137 12 11
394 18 0
48 15 0
6 5 0
1377 0 0
125 0 0
13 5 0 4middot 4 6
56 4 0
281 5 0
477 18 5
80 0 0
51 10 0
Hugh Keon and Men-I Two contracts zies and Cronk
L J Towers
L J Towers L J Towers
Menzies and Cronk
Menzies and Cronk
Menzies and Charlton Ditto
Menzies and Charlton and Shaw and Co
Robert Menzies Robert Menzies
Wakeford and Co John Sullivan
E B Garven
Smith and Banks Hugh Dalrymple John Mathison Atchison and Lumsden
Sherbourne Sheppard
Thos Fletcher and Co
WH McKay Stewart and Kerr and
others H W Cooper
Embankment was washshyed away on completton and Bridge was subsequenlly lengthened
co
Two contracts Contractor unable to
complete
Repairs inclu4e hut washyges of puntman ampc
_-+rshyRETURN in Icompliance withmiddotmiddotMr Humfflay) middotmotion middotofmiddot16th February middot1859-continued
J -1 j f I I 3
1 J I Z
are severally constrneteu1 tucy uayc OUCH CIU1lmt
j KILMORE TO HEATHshy
COTE
The dale of each Contract stating the difference (if any) hetween the time stipulated for and the date of tlIc actunl completion of the work so let distinguishing each year
Nov 1853 Nev 1853 Aug 1853 l1~rch 1856 March1856 April 1857
June 1857 Aug 1857
March1854
July 1858
March1854
Sep 1856
March1858
May 1854
Not specified Not specified Not specified May 1856 May 1856 June 1857
j
July 1857 Dec 1857 Oct 1854
Oct 1858
Se~t 1854
Dee 1856
July 1858
July 1854
Feb 1854 Feb 1854 Jan 1854
May 1856 Aug 1856 June 1857
gt
Sept 1857 April 1858 q~t 1854
Oct 1858
Sept 18~~
Dee 1856
July 1858
Aug 1854
5 The Coqtract Price or Prices at which i
the construction or each Bridge was 10
Amount taken also the actual cost of theof the same including ~l extras jf any~_I~f_~f
pound s dpound
400 0 0400 350 0 0350 350 0 0350
574 b 0668 448 10 0505
pound s d
400 0 Oi 350 0 0 350 0 01 574 0 0 448 10 Omiddot
Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber
312 8 4 312 8 4304
Old bridge
Old bridge
779 9 0 449
369 1 01000 459 8 0
middot650 459 8 0
d 0 650 0 265deg
397 15 0397 15 0450
100 0 0300 0 0u
~ I I
6 I
Tbe total I 7 RemarksCost of Repairs on The Names of the Contractors1 each Bridge
pound 8 d f I
J Williamson 7 4 0 16 16 0
J Williamson 61 17 6 J Williamson
Geo Gordon Geo Gordon ~tewart ~nd Kerr
I
233 8 0 Stewart and Kerr 1 Repairs in 1857bull 0
861 0 b JWilUamson and others
4~bull
I~avid Symebull
I~H McKay
I 292 10 01 326 8 o I I~eomiddotmiddot ~l~orthouse~ bull J
546 18546 18
1350 0 o i733 15 0
Stone and Timber I High ~treet
B~oadmeadous Road Stone and Timber I MooneeMoonee Creek
Stubb and Newburn and others
42 0 0 Geo Smith 1 Repairs in 1857 by J t Teague
Ki11I0Ie Creek at KilplOrjl Rytuls_ Creek Sutherland Creek Kilmorc Creek Kurkurruck Creek Greeul~sPinch
I Pyalong
MollisonS smull creek
bullbull Mollisons large creek
BRANCH ROADS
Heathcote Cmnpaspc Rivcr Fords Creek Delatite Kilmore Creek west of Kilmiddot
more King Parrot preek two
bridgesSouth of Kilmore for farm-
ing purposes
DISTRICT
Creek Road I Punt on the Yarm at Hcidelshy
berg I
Brighton Road
-----------
Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber Timber
Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
Boroondara Four~ogBridges ~
CRurch street GirderBridgeovertheYarra
estimated total 90st
Actual cost vigt shyAbutments -
Ditto Scaffolding Workshop Iron Girders
Cartage to site Wages of ar~isaJls riveting
ima erecting ironwork too~ ampc
Dandenong Road
Eummemmering Creek Deep Creek
Bulla Bulla Jacksons Creek Sunbury
Gardiners Creek Road Over Gardiners Creek
Prahran
Gleiferry Road Glenferry Bridge
Gippsland Road Cardinia Creek
HawMQ7n Road Lower Hawthorn UpperHawthorn HaWtJlO7n and Bulleen Roads Over Yarranear toll
Over Yarra below old bridge -abutments
To complete erection 1I
April1856
April1856 April 1855 Dec 1856 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
July 1856
I1farelt 1857 March1857
April 1857
Oct 1856
Oct 1853
May 1857
June 1856
Oet1856 July 1855
March1857 Sept 1856
Jan 1857
Sept 1856
Aug 1857 June 1857
Sept 1857
Jan 1857
Dec 1853
Dec 1857
June 1856
lYIarch 1857 Oct 1855
March1857 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
Nov 1856
Oct 1857 Sept 1857
1851
Dee 1857
March 1857
1852
Dec 1853
1851
Feb 1858l
52245
Old bridge
2868 2914
Old bridge
40000
408 0 deg
10745 0 0 7235 0 1830 deg
158 deg deg deg 0 150 0 0
2690 16 0 1594 0 0
4762 13 4
010000 0
22766 5 0
408 deg I
0
10988 19 5 7677 0 7 2054 9 6
158 0 0 735116 0
191 17 6 8973 10 1
37395 13 1
352 15 0
3029 10 0 3154 14 6 ~ k _
4869 4 4
300 0 0
400 0 0
400 0 0
5720 0 0
10065 3 0
In progress I
400 0 0
Fitzgerald and Hughes
I
W C Cornish J Davis R Fitzgerald R Fitzgerald Purohased In Englaud by
colonial Agon-Gcneral J R Neave
bull I Repairs in 1854 by C
Roberts Simon Oldham
532 6 o J and N Campbell
This estimate includes approaches
Cost of approaches pound 16504 ISs 8d
Portion of contract for roadworks pound1699
Repairs by J Moore B Armitage and others
Estimate includes apshyproaches now in progress bull
3745 19 11
Evans and Merry
Erected by Superintenshydent of Bridges
William Elliott
Thomas Falls
Erected by Superinten dent of Bridges
Armitage and Wareing
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
J McKenzie J Bourne and Co
-------
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
3 The date of each Contract statin~ difference 4
(if any) between the time stipulated and the Amountdate of the actual complcti~m of the work so letI Z distinguishing each year ~
The X nines of and Localities in whicb
Are acvernllY constructed I the) have been erected
Contract
Melbourne District-continued Hddelberg to Essendon
Decbull 1858 Ditto I Merri Creek at Pentridge
Stone and Timber I Darebin Creek Feb 1857
Ditto to complete I Nov 1857
Heidelherg and Plenty Jan 1854 Stone and Timber I Merri Crcek May 1854 Ditto to complete
Nov 1854 Ditto fencing approaches Ditto pain ting
Sept 1854 Ditto gravellingroadwal Nov 1854
Timber 1 Plenty River 1 Nov 1853
Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
To complete erection Feb 1857
Melbourne and Ballaarat Four Bridges over Lerdershy
derg and Connoida Creek Near Connoida Creek Upper Werribee Ballan Three small Bridges over
Creeks Lal-Lal Creek Werribee between Madding-
ley and Bacchus Marsh
Dec 1853
Dec 1853 Dec 1853 Nov 1853
Dec 1854 March1857
Date of
April 1859 June 1857
March1858
Aug 1854
Not speci fied Not specified Not specified
1Not specified I June 1 J Ditto Diamond Creek bull Feb 1854 May 1854 Aug 1854
of the orlgillnl
estimate in each instance
Aetual seplUntely Completion I
pound
July 1859 3500
March 1858
Sept 1854
Dec 1854 Oct 1854 Dec 1854
1854
S The Contract Price or Prices at which
the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of tho I 6 sarne~~_cluding aU extrasmiddot if any
Stone and Timber Greensborough Dec 1858 May 1859 5000 1 4666 2 6 In progress
Johnson-street 8000 0 9816 15 9Stone and Timber I Over the Yarra-abutments 1 June1856 I Nov 1856 IMarch18571t250OO ~
1 13595 0 15541 11 6
Tho total 7 Rem8lkaCost of RepairS on IThe N8Ille8 of the ~-------- I
each Bridge
IJohn Robertson H Scott 1 Contractor became inshy
solventIJoseph Holmes
W L Lindsay 1 Contractor became inshysolvent
Robertson Martin and Smith I
lo)Bond and Excelts Rickard and Williams Benjamin Smith
IJoshua HiggsJoshua Higgs Brown and Nancarrow
I Geo Holmes and Co 50 0 o i Geo Holmes and Co
237middot0 OlD and W Anderson
Sept 1857
Not specified
Not specified Not specified Not specified
Not specified June 1857
Nov 1857
Sept 1854
Sept 1854 Sept 1854 Feb 1854
March1855 July 1857
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 1985 0 0
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 2287 1 8
D and W Anderson D and W Anderson John Craig
Wm Warburton Itourkc and Munro
o
~ ~01gt-
l
ltI
Djerriwarrh Creek
Three Bridgcs over Creeks
Nov 1858
Oct 1858
March 1859
Dec 1858
June 1859
Jan 1859
2730 2583 16
2690 0
6
0
2583 16
2670 0
6
0 Robert Barbour
Evans and Darker
Portion of contract pound8123 8s 7d
Timber
Ditto Stoue and Timber
Melbourne and Geelo9 Werribee at Wyndham
Fishermans Gully Tea Tree Creek
Feb 1854
Oct 1853 April1854
April1854
Not specified Not specified
April 1854 i
Nov1853 I Sept 1854
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
79 17 0 Geo Holmes
R McClure Geo Hohnes and Co
Repairs in 1857 by S Fraser
Two contracts
Timber North JJIelboJTne
Near Flemington April 1867 May 1857 June 1857 1158 0 0 1184 3 9 Joseph Holmes
Timber
Stone and Timber
Point Nepean Road Four small Bridges Two BddgCs Mordialloc
and Frankston Ditto to complete
Pascoe Vale Road Moonee Moonee Creek Pascoe Vale Creek
March1857 Oct 1853
Oct 1854
Jan 1858 June 1857
Aug 1857 Jan 1854
Jan 1855
April1858 Oet 1857
Aug 1857
Jan 1855
June 1858 Dec 1857 1144
2104 4 3965 10
1020 0
1409 11 1194 13
0 8
0
6 3
2358 8 1995 0
1020 0
1378 9 1317 18
middot0 oj
0
6 3
624 0 0
Jenkin Rees Stephen Barton
T J Thompson
Wakeford and Cowdery E Sheffield
Became insolvent
Cononuke CreekBridge at ltrankston removed to a site further from the se in 1857 by D Higgins at bull oost of pound624
Two contracts
Timber Richmond Ptnt Road I
Two large Punts foot punt boat ampc
1853 1251 0 6 205 5 10 Chas Jordan and Curle and Co
D
Ditto
Ditto
Sandridge Road Over Creek
Snapper Point Road Baleombes Creek bullbull Oct 1856 Dee 1856
1851
Dec 1856 225 0 0 225 0 0
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Arbut Brown
Ditto
Ditto
Studley PlInt Road Studley Punt
Bridge oyer watercourse April 1854shy Not specified Juiy 1854 700 0 0
893 10
695 0
6
0
38 10 0 Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Geo Holmes
Timber Upper Yarra Road
Four Log Bridges June 1857 Not specified Aug 1857 175 0 0 223 3 0 Dunn and Co
Stone and Timber Ditto
Timber
Upper Plenty Merri Creek Dnrebin Creek Barbers Creek
Oct 1856 Sept 1854 Oct 1857
March1857 Nov 1854 Dec 1857
July 1857 Dec 1854 Jan 1858
4839 12 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
5075 7 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
T Cameron and Co Hartley and Sykes Arbut Brown
CQ
RETURN incomplhince with Mr Humffiays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
I 2 The NDCS of tbe
DIstricts and Localities in which they have been erected
each year
Date of ----- shy
Contract Specifi~d
Completion
March 1857 Not specified April 1857 June 1857
April 1858 Sept 1858
April 1857 Nov 1857
~lclbourlle District-continued
Western Port Eummemmering Creek Yallock and Tobin YaUock
Creeks Three Bridges Tooradin
Inlets Over three Inlets
Wliamslown Road I Stony Creek
GEELONGBALLAARAT AND
WESTERN DISTRICT Barrabool Hills
Ballaarat
I Ballaarat toJfelbournc via Oeswicks Creek
Y~rrowee Hivcr IDItto approaches
Oct 1853 Feb18501
June 1858 Oct 1858
lfay 18~8 July 1858 May 18~8 June 1858
IlCtunl completion of the work so let 1Materials of which
the Bridges nrc severally constructed
Timber Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber July 18531 Not specified 1 Oct 1853
Stone and Timber 1Kardinia Creek
Stone and Timber 1Bridge at Sebastopol
bull Stone and Timber
Ballaarat to Darriwill I Stone and Timber I Moorabool River at Russells Dec 1858
Ballaarat to Sireatllam Timber I 1wo Briilges at I May 1857shy
Winters and Smythes Creek at Darshylots
Ballaarat to Raglan Two Bridges Trewallo and I March 1856 1
Yam Holes Creeks I Dittoapproaches April1857
3
May 1859
Oct 1857
July1856
May 1857
5 The Contraet Price or Prices at which
the cOUlltruction of each Bridge Wll
taken a]BO tbe aetua cost of the I same includinll all extras if any
Amount of
Aetua] Completion
April 1857 Oct 1857
June 1859
Jan 1858
Feb 1854
Dec 1858
July 1858 Sept 1858
June 1859
I Oct 1857
Jan 1857
July 1857
Imiddot 9
Amount of the
original estimate in each instance
separately
pound
4500
I
1124
1200 3000
3500
The ttal 7
RemarksCost ofllepalrs on IThe Names of the Contractorsl eacb Bridge
Contract
pound s 191 0
2420 0
2725 11
780 0
940 0
1255 19
1176 13 2276 9
3500 0
1430 6
1500 0
1159 0
Actual Cost
d pound s 0 191 0
656 0
0 2420 0
0 2725 11
0 1042 10
0 1120 14
1255 196
1176 13 0 6
2276 9
0 3550 0
1617 138
0 1500 0
0 1231 5
d 0 0
0
0
0
41
61
6 0
0
2
1
30 0 Arbut Brown Arbut Brown
Arbut Brown
Samuel Anderson
IHenry Simpson
0
1William Ross
1Joseph lfartindale
I Estimate includes road formation
IIshy
1 Portion of contract for pound3986 7s 6d
Evans and Barker Gregor and Hiley
William Elliott
27 10 o I Rourke and Munro
ID Baillie
William Owen
April1857
June 1858
Ballaarat to Horsham or Lexton to Wimmera
Timber I Two Bridges at Elmhurst and Crowlands
Ballaarat to Amherst Timber I Glendarnel Creek
Ballaarat to Calltlemaine Stone and Timber Creawicks Creek
Bunin1Jong to Streatham
March1858 I July 1858 July 1858
April~ 1855 INot speqifted May 1855Timber Mount Emu Creek
Balian and Mount Blackwood1 Timber Koyamninnah Creek
Oape Otway Road Stone and Timber Salt Creek Timber Deans Creek near J~ake
Modewarre
Camperdown Stone and Timber I Timboon Creek
jCressy to Darlington
Timber Lengthening Elephant Bridge at Darlington
Oolac Road Waurm Ponds
Ditto Colac Bridge
Ditto Pontoon Bridge
Ditto Deans Creek Ditto Borangorac Creek
Stone and Timber Birregurra Creek
June 1857
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Jan 1854
Dec 1853
June 1854 April1854 May 1854
July 1857 I Aug 1857
Feb1854
NtciJII
March1854
Jan 1854
INot speeified Nov1854 Sept 1854
Feb 1854 May 1854
May 1854
Jan 1854
Nov 1853 Nov 1851
May 1853
July1854 I Dec 1854 Sept 18541
1500
1843
1004
0I 1507 12
Itgt 1464 0 01
998 18 0
580 0 0
50 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
3960 0 0 1987 0 0
1507 12 0
1430 0 0
998 18 0
580 0 0
168 15 0
839 0 0 142 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
911 deg 01
3100 0 o I
350 0 3960 0 010 1987 0 0
308 0
6001 15
5 0
Aug 1857 Nov 1857
Sept 1858 Oct 1858
Matthews and Littleton
Wm Arthur and Co
Armitage and Westoot
William Warburton
Moore and Hill
Thomas Carroll Edward Howe
Clt
J and W Collier
0 I C Wyatt and McKinnon
John Repairs by J H Bowshyman in 1857
I Erected by piecework Destroyed by flood in IReplaced by Pontoon
1852 4 I John McKinnon and
others
ILittle and Moore o Moore and Robinson
John McKinnon
Bridge Thcse repairs include
I working xpenses since tnshypletlon and expense of re moving bridge to new Site
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humpoundfrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued ~I --~---------- I
3 I The date of each Contract stating the difference
1 (if nny) betwCen the time stipulated for and the 1 I z date of the actual completion of the work so let
I dlstinguislling each year Materials of which The Nnmc of theI Ithe Bridges Districts or Localities in Wllich Date of
are severally constructed they have been erected ~________
1 t Spccilled1 II Contract Completion
------------- 1
i Geelong B~niiUrat andWestern [I I District-continued
I Colac Road Stol)e and Iron i Over Barwon D~lJ-r Pontoon Ju)e ~856 Iec 1856
II Br~dge-4butments Jan 1857 May 1857
Iron Girders Abutments - to complete
middotc 1 ~ bull gt
Nov1857 Feb 185S Wages of Artisans Tools
amp0
Stagingf6reertion
Dec 1858 March 1859iorth~pproaches
SQuihapproaches bull i Dec 18pS I March ~S59
Geeloflg to Ballaarat I Timber Batcsfor~ Bridge 1
March 1859 ford
Timber Moorabool j1iverat Fyans- Sept 1853 July 1854 ford 1
Ditto No I WiIlinmsons Creek
Stone and Timber Moorabol River at Bates-I Dec 1858
bullbullbull I July 1853 Not specified
nitto iNomiddot2 ditto Aug 18531 Not specified Stone and Timber I No3 ditto nt Corduroy March 1854 May 1854 Timber I Frame Bridge and two log lIay 1854 July 1854
Bridges over Williamsons Creek between Corduroy and Iuninirong I
Ditto Williamsons Creek two Nov 1854 I Fcb 1855 miles from Corduroy
Ditto July 1854I Leighat Ba~laarat Feb 1854
Ditto On Plank road I Nov 1854 April1855 I
Actual shyCompletion
June 1858 June 1856
Aiig 1858
July 1859
J~ly 1l9
July 1859
Sept 1854
July 1853
Aug 1853 Dec 1854 Aug 1854
Feb1855
Aug1854
Aug 1855
4
pound
Old bridge 4000
2100 800
544
-_ __ __ _--shy5
lhc Contract Price or Prices nt which the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the same including aU extrus if any
Amount of
Contract Actual Cost
pound s d pound S d
14~~4 14
14800 0
1866 0
6
0
0
1140 0 0
15163 14 6 15938 11 8
1881 0 0 13897 1 1
3017 11 0 2703 2 6
3261 11 4 332~ 3 10
1859 of pound6000 is now In53945 i37 course of expenditure to complete the work---I J McKinnon and others 175 9 0
3885 19 6 I3885 19 6 David Barry 1
12612 16 n 12848 15 3 186 1 8 H Rourke and J and Two contracts middotW Collier and Co
352 12 0
I
352 12 0 i I H Rourke and Baker and Davis
260 0 0 H Rourke and others 1916 0 9 1916 0 9 5 0 o IJohnmiddotPotter bull
670 0 0 670 0 0 Davidson and Dalshy Portion of Contract for rymple
3 0 o pound3327
700 0 0 700 0 o Jand W Collier and co Portion of contract for pound8206
414 0 0
5 0 0
500 0 o JandWCollierandCo Portion of cont-act for 1 pound9699
1050 0 0 1050 0 o J and W Coilieritnd COi Portion of contract for ( I pound23045
6 7The totul RemarksCost o(Repalrs on IThe ltames of the Contractors
each Bridge
I 1 ~J
Qriplls and yo bull Contract cancelled by theBoard 0
Pettigrew and McCann Purchased in England
by Colonial agent-General bull ~i 1middot
Ol
An additional Vote in
Geelong to Steiglitz BalIan (I 1 and Mount Egerton
Ditto Moorabool River at Wal- March 1856 May 1856 May 1856 989 1142 2 8 1142 2 8 John McKinnon
f I f laces I Sutherlands Creek Ditto April 1857 July 1857 July 1857 879 19 6 852 3 0 Simon Frazer Ditto Ditto Dec 1858 March 1859 May 1859 445 18 7 445 18 7 Simon Frazer~ Stone and Timber Ditto June 1856 Septl856 Sept lS56 I 1525 1431 4 0 1435 r4 0 Barry and Ewart Timber Ditto at Steiglitz bull Dec 1858 March 1859 JunelS59 590 o 0 590 0 0 David Barry
shy ( Lower We~tern Road
Timber Leigh 1851 Erected by Superinshytendent of Bridges
374 0 ~O
Ditto Foxhowe Bridge over Gnar- Oct lS53 rOoFeb 1854 April1854 1795 0 0 1875 0 0 0 0 John McKinnonkeet Ponds at Foxhowe I
Stone and Timber Over Woady Yallock at Feb 1854 JulylS54 June 1855 5400 0 0 William Ross5484 12 Cressy-Timber 70 00Erection May 1854 Aug 1855 Jan i855 7145~15 0 7262 0 0 John McKinnon
Nov1854 Notspecified MarchlS55 644 12 2 Henry Rourke 2995 Feb 1855 I May 1855 Dec 1856 1656 0 O 1901 0 0 EWaring andD Bailliel E Waring unable to completeEmu Creek or Marida Yal- March 18571 SeIlt 1857 1967 0 0 1854 0 omiddot S H Bowman Contractor became in-
lock Bridge at faylors solvent1 rRiver 20 miles from Camperdown
To complete July 1858 692 0O~t 18581 OCt 1~~8 IJ I IDavid Darry I692 0 0Newtown to A~My II o I Timber I Western Gully 1853 250 0 E~c~ed by day la~
Pollocks Ford Road Stone and Timber I Barwon River -Dec 1857 Julr1858 I 0 0 449 4 5 i Hector McLean I Contract cancelled7500 1Dec 1858 April1859 April1859 4 7430 13 fO RourkeMullrQ and Co iupper estern lwaa Timber Fishermans Gully Oct 1853 837 6 i6 Erected by piecew-()rk
Ditto Lengthening Upper Woady May 1853 Notspecifled Nov 1853 733 l4 0 733 14 0 C Wyatt and John McYalloak Bridge at Pitfield Kinnon
Ditto Teesdale Bridge Native H11t Jan 1854Sept 1853 Feb 1854 775 17 9Creek at Shelford~i
751 17 0 Hon gtuk15 o 0 Timber 1541 J - - (Erection Oct 1853 March1854 June-1854 898 0 0 898 0 0 John McKinnon
Ditto Bannockburn Bridge over Feb 1855Nov1854 sept ~1855 151S 0 0 1537 16 0 12 o 0 Malcolm Munro Bruces Creek
Stone and Timber Streathani Bridge over Fiery Feb 1854 July 1854 Dec 1854 3610 5900 0 0 5900 0 0 Armstrong and middotWin-Creek at Streatham
Ditto Shelford Bridge May 1855 Old 516 19 2 bridge
Ditto Nalangil Creek about 10 MarchIS59Dec1858 293 0 0May 1859 293 0 0milell from Pittleld
Ditto Lesser Woady Yalloak Pit shy March1856 Dec 1856 Jan 1857 4109 3850 0 0 3877 0 0 440 0 o IRourke and Munro IRepairs in 1858 byfield or McJIillans Bridge Simon Fraser
-l
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are severally constructed
Timber
Stone and Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto
Z The Names of the
Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
BELFAST PORTLAND AND MAIN WESTERN DISTRICT
Hopkins River at Hexshyham
Ditto at Dobies station Ditto at Ross station Ditto at McWilliams
Ditto at Wickliffe or Farshy rells station
Timber Ditto temporary Boat at I Fairy and Bogers station
Ditto Ditto Punt at mouth Stone and Timber MOYle lliver at Belfast
Ditto at Hosebrook Mashysonry
Erection
Timber
Ditto Ditto
Wannon River at dish
Ditto at Redruth Spring Creek at Id
e
Cavenc
n~ farm
Stone and TiTimber Stone and Ti
mber
mber
Ditto near BelfasConcongela Creek Mustons Creek
mut
t
atmiddot Carashy
Ditto near Hexham Ditto Ditto
Glenelg River at Harrow To complete
Ditto Ditto at Dartmoor Timber Ditto at Casterton
Stone and Timber Emu Cre~k at Panmure
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
S The date of each Contract stating the difference
3 The Contract Price or Prices at which
(if any) between the time stipulated for and the 9
the construction of each Bridge was Amount taken also the actual cost of thednte of the actual completion of the work so let 6of the same including all extras if anydistinguishing each year 7
Remarkamporiginal The total
Cost of Uepairs on IThe N amcs of the Contractors each Bridge
Amouut ofDnte o~
Actual --1 sl~flYSpeCified Contract Actual Cost 1__________________
pound s d pound 8 dpound pound s d
2419 2 0 C S Baillie 2397 0 o
Alex Amos and Co 1800 0 o 1793 15 o 1738 4 0
Mason and McKiernan 5000 0 o
1670 0 0 5247 2 0 Thomas Robertson
2660 0 o 2806 5 0 Barry and Ewart
230 0 0 Manifold and Bostock I Wages of puntman inshy cluded 00
750 0 o J and R Pilkington 3800 0 o
800 0 0 John Mason
1688 15 o 3800 0 0
Broadbent imd Nichols 1688 15 0
John McKinnon and N Billing
2430 0 o
3288 Omiddot 03288 0 o
Geo Johnson2467 0 0
Richards and Co 1000
510 0 o 510 0 0 1045 0 o 1005 0 0 John Canny Including pound45 local subshy
scription 2613 0 o Daniel Hourigan
526 0 o 2613 0 0
Jenkin Collier 2590 0 o
526 0 0 Daniel Hourigan2590 0 0
B Wycherly and Co 4784 17 o
958 1 o 958 1 0 Geo Johnson
1030 0 o 3747 8 0
Dunbar White and Campbell
4000
1030 0 0
John Ross and Co 200 0 0
3014 1 6~014 6 James Kirkby Erected by J as Kirkby
about 1850 at his own cost the sum ofpound200 was allowed In 1853 as remuueratlonJohn Hughes1150 0 o 1150 0 0
Contract
Dec 1857
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 eb 1854 Sept 1856
July 1853
Sept 1854 Oct 1853 Feb 1854
May 1855
Jan 1855
Dcc 1858 Dec 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 Dtc 1858
Dec 1858 Tuly 1857 Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Completion Completion
June 1858
March 1859 March 1859 July 1854
May 1857
Not specified
Aug 1858
May 1859
Dec 1854 May 1857
Nov 1854
Not specified I Feb 1855 May 1854 July 1854
Sept 1855
March 1855
Not specified I Jan 1859
March 1859 March 1859 March 1859
March 1859 Feb 1858
April 1859
July 1859
May 1859 o
Oct 1854 July 1854
Oct 1855
Sept IB55
April 1859 April 1859
June 1859 March 1859 July 1859
May 1859 June 1858 April 1859
July 1859 Nov 1853
Aug 1859
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
pound1610 Rees and Jones
1100 175 250
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
John CobainISam S Bury L J Michell
400 250
340 150
0 0
0 0
340 0 177 6
0 0
Thomas Miles Philip OMara
100
120
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 01
01
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 0
0
MeKenzie and Co Edward Martin
R Searle
One half of cost raised by local subscription
One-third of cost raised by local subscription
3
1
e
z
Aroun Alexander Road-continued pound Gisborne Section
Boggy CreekTimber June 1853 Between 29 and 30 mile postDitto June 1853
30and31Ditto June 1853 31 and 32 June 1853Ditto
193Ditto 22 and 23 May 1857 Campaspe at Kyneton Nov 1856 March 1857 I April 1857 3454Stone and Timber
Dec 1853Nov 1853 Dec 1853 Nov 1853 Dec 1853Nov 1853
Back Creell Sectioll
MarchlS54Dee 1853 Station Governors BridgeBarkers I April 1854 July 1854Stone and Timber
Creek Golden Point April 1856 Dee 1856 Ditto Back Creek Taradale Nov 1856 Feb1857Ditto Coliban I-tiver at Malmsshy March 1857 June 1857Ditto
bury Aberdeens FordForest I April 1856 Dec 1856 Ditto
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-eontinued
S The Contract Price or PrIces at which
construction of each Bridge was takcn also the actual cost of the 6same including nil extras if any) 7The total RemarkbullbullCost of Repairs on The Names of the ContractOrs Amounlof
1853 1854
Dec Nov 1854
DllCbull 1856 June 1857 July 1857 4000
Dec 1856
1853 1854
Dec 1853
Contract
each Bridgebull
Actnal Cost
pound s d1 pound s d o
125 125 Craig and Horn125 f 1lt oo125 200 o 0 George Holmes
2481 2 0 Grant and McLean I Two contracts
Geo Letts 150 0 0 240 0 0
Love 205 0 0 Letts Love and Co2865 0 0
Thomas Miles 2600 0 0 1910 3 9
J Reilly and Co 3557 II 4 Evans and Merry
Archibald Oughton15003 12 7
66 0 0
1010 0 0 38 0 0 60 0 0
130 0 0 354 10 8 120 0 0
George Letts 100 0 0 85 0 0
George Letts 90 0 0 George Letts
Stone and Timber Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Timber Ditto Ditto
Creek
Market repairs Harcourt Smith Kangaroo King bull Sheriffs Back Creek
Castiemaine to SandkuTst Creek not named Bennet Itinnon
pound
200 2481
240 150 205
2700
1897 2600 2028
s
0 2
0 0 0 0
0 0 4
1503 12
85 0 100 0
)0 0
d
0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0 4
7
0 0 0
Ditto
f Ditto
Stone and Timber Timber
Ditto
Ditto~ Ditto f Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Stone and rimber Ditto
Ditto Timber
Glass Nov 1853 I Dec 1853 Pensioners Nov 1853 Store Nov 1853 Golden i Jan 1854 Camp I Jan 1854
Tiernay April1854Ravenswood March1857
Jfour small Bridges March 1857 Harneys Bridge over New April 1857
Cut 1
Castlemaine to Avoca viil Newstead and Carisorook
Deep Creek Caris brook 1 March 1853 1March 1854
Timber Loddon River at Catos I Aug 1853 1 July 1854
MaloneyS or NationalshyCampbells Creek
South Muckleford Creek Joyces Creck Loddon Punt at Newstead
Bet middotBet Creek North-stroet and Timor
creek (two) Avoca Hiver Murray River - Punt at
Maidens
Castlemaine to the Jl1urray viii Mount KOTong
Feb 1856
Dec 1856 May 1856 May 1855
April 1857 May 1858
Jan 1859
Dcc 1853 Jan 1854
March 1854 March 1854
June 1854 June 1857
June 1857 July 1857
June 1856
Feb 1857 July 1856 Dec 1855
Aug 1857 Aug 1858
Mareh1859
April1854 April 1854 May 1854
Maych1854 July 1854
July 1854 Dec 1857
Dec 1857 July 1857
June 1854 Dec 1856
March1857 March1857 Jan 1856
Sept 1857 Oct 1858
3215 1468
May 1856
March 1858
May 1854 May 1854
Oct 1856 May 1857
2184 n
March 18591 2000 Nov 1853
1 Nov 1854
Aug 1856
Nov 1858 Sept 1854 Sept 1854
Jan 1857 July 1857
110 0 9 120 0 0 280 0 0 750 0 0 400 0 0
648 0 0 1000 0 0
740 0 0 873 10 0
2591 0 1351 4
no 120 280 750 400
648 1000
740 836
2332 1351
851 2550 1785
2902 1560
1990 1000
9716
2605
0 0 0 0 0
0 0
0 0
0 4
4shy0 0
1 0
8 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0 Omiddot
6 0
0 0
95 0 0
1 851 4
2558 2 01 1857 0 0 181 ( 0
2902 1 6 1560 0 0
1990 8 0 1000 0 0 1111 13 11
2605 4 0
2184 11 3
170 0 0 400 0 0
3880 0 0 340 0 0
George Letts George Letts George Letts William Postle Wm Postle and J W Repairs in 1855 by T
Elliott J ThompsonJ W Elliott John Davidson lortion of Contract for
road works-pound4185 Johu Davidson Amos and Co
James Small Archibald Oughton
J Musson Thomas Miles T J Thompson Repairs include wages
of puntman Archibald Oughton Joseph Hughes Portion of contract forI road works-pound49691sJ H Lawlor James Maiden Repairs include wages
bull of puntman
10397 17 91 30 0 o IGerium and Jebb 1 Repairs in 1858 by L station Four s~aIl Bridges over April 1856
bull Gulhes
Castlemaine to Tarrangower 1 Laurances Bridge over 1 Aug 1857
Loddon at Bryants Back Creek April 1854 Muckleford Creek April 1854
Castlernaine to BctllaaratI Loddon River at Guildford May 1856 Vaughans Bridge at junemiddot March 1857
tiOll of lhyers Creek and Loddon
0
4 0 McCoy
WIll Bassett
J Martindale
R Barklay and Co 58 9 0 David Brook IRepairs in 1858 by
Pickley and Grive
IT J ThompsonBell and Rutherford
Ditto
Stone and Timber
Timber Ditto
Stone and Timber Timber bull
170 400
3500 340
0 0 ~ I
0 01 0
01
--------- ----
bull
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are scverally
Timber
Timber Ditto
Stone and Timber
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
Stone and Timber
Ditto
Timber Stone and Timber
Z 11le Names of the
Districbl and LocaEtics in which they Imve been erected
Castlemaillc to Newbridge Bradford Creek bullbullbull
Sandhurst to the Murray Three small Bridges Picanninny Creek
Sandhurst to Heathcote Axe Creek AxedaJe McIvor Creek
Woodena to Lancefield Two small bridges
Kyneton to Mount Franklin Two log bridges
Avoca and Adelaide Avoca River
JJfarjborough and Amherst Creek not named at Mary-
borough One bridge and two stone
inverts
Fryers Creek Road Creek at Fryerstown
YVNEY ROAD
Kalkallo Small bria ge Creek at RockyWaterHoles
RETUalt in compliance with Mr Humffi-ays motion of 16th February 1839-continued
3 The daro of each Contract stating tho dlfferenco
(If auy) hetween the time stipulated for and the date ot tho actual completion of the work sO let distinguisl1ing each year
Contract
Dec 1858
May 1856 May 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
Sept 1857
April1857
March1851
April 1858
Dec 1858
Feb 1858
May 1855 Sept 1856
Date of
~pec~ed
Feb 1859
July 1856 Sept 1858
July 1859 June 1859
Dec 1857
June 1857
Aug 1857
Sept 1858
March 1859
July 1858
Not specified Dec 1856
Actual
April 1859
Oct 1856 Dec 1858
July 1859 In progress
Dec 1857
July 1857
Sep 1857
Sept 1858
Sep_ 1859
July 1858
July 1855 Dec 1856
Amount of the original estimate In each instance
separalely
pound 400
510
3000
500
6268
400
1000
1800
5 TIle Contract 1) icc or Prlces at which
tile construetion or each Bridge was taken a1so the actual cost of the same including all extras (if any)
Amount of
Contract
pound s 397 10
3550 0 -388 18
1796 5 1200 0
495 11
474 9
5884 0
460 0
919 17
1253 0
259 0 2795 0
d 0
0 3
0 0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0
Actual Cost
pound s d 397 10 0
3589 6 0 388 18 3
1796 5 0 In progress
608 6 0
636 18 6
5834 0 0
460 0 0
919 17 0
1303 0 0
281 0 0 2904 16 0
6 The toinl
Cost of Repnirs on each Bridge
pound s d
10 I 0
_0lil
7 RemarksThe Names of the Contractors
C Dundas and Co
Wm Bassett Edwarti OKeefe
LeCapclain and Parsons Geo Hagley
Ol
D Syme
A Dempster
Joseph Hughes
Joseph Hughes
Joseph Thompson Portion of contract for road works-pound3250
Mansfield and Cappiter
James Bevan H Dalrymple
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Stone and Timber
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
KiltlOre Nelsons bridge Kilmore Aug 1853
Oreek
Greens Pinch Oct 1853
Kalkallo I Two bridges Gleesons Dec 1853
Swamp 1
Kilmore Near old Pound NO 1853 South of Morriss H~tel Oc 1853 Kilmore township south Nov 1853 Faithfuls Creek May 1859
Semour Two narrow bridges
) Feb1854
Whiteheads Creek March1856 Sunday Oreek Feb 1857 Punt
Longwood Longwood Bridge near Sa- June 1853
lutation Inn Creightons Creek Feb 1856
Four-mile Creek Dee 1858
Benalla Moonee Oreek on road to Dee 1853
Delatite twelve miles from Benalla
Four - mile Creek on old March1855 Sydney Road near Beshynalla
Winton seven miles from Benalla
Broken Rher Eastern branch
CreightonS Creek
June
Dec
1858
1858
Broken River Bridge
or Benalla
Ditto June 1856 Over Lagoon
April1854Ditto 1 Woolpress Creek
Not specified April 1854 I
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Feb 1854 Feb 1854
Notspecifiedmiddot March 1854 Not specified Jan 1854 Not specified ]lteb 1854 May 1859
Not specified
May 1856 July 1857
Not specified
June 1856
March1859
March1854
May 1855
Sep 1858
Jan 1859
Sept 1856
July 1854
May 1859
Mareh1854
May 1856 July 1857
Sept 1854
Aug 1856
April1859
March1854
June 1855
Sept 1858
May 1859
Sept 1856
Oct 1854
300
1000
300 300
Old bridges
538 4523
488
629
Old bridge
Old bridge
922
-t
600 0 0
310 0 0
1075 0 0
300 0 0 300 0 0 235 0 0 400 0 0
476 0 0 3443 0 0
1171 16 0
406 17 8
600 0 0
680 0 0
384 0 0
399 0 0
784 11 0
850 0 0
658 0 0
890 0 0
310 0 0
1075 0 0
300 0 0 300 0 0 235 0 0 400 0 0
476 0 0 3443 0 0
1171 16 0
464 11 5
600 0 0
575 0 0
390 00
354 0 0
784 11 0
850 0 0
725 0 0
409
200
731
439
44
660
A Nelson J Williammiddot son and others
0 0
H W Oooper
Henry Elmore
J H Drew J Martindale John H Drew Alex Amos and Co
John Green and C Vanzulcicum
Thomas Miles William Allen
11
0 0
Rice Smith and others4 0
Stewart and Kerr
George Gordon
Rice and Co and B Mc1ltarlane
George Gordon
Menzies Charlton and Co
Alex Amos and Co and E Brown
0 0 Rice and Smith
Rice and Smith and others
Peter Martin
0
WH MeKay
Repurs by G M Wilshyson and Stewart and Kerr
These repairs include wages of puntman small boat ampc
Now torming part of Benalla Bridge
~
RETURN in compliance vithMr Humffrays motion of16th February 1869-continued I
3 The unte of each Contract staling the difference
(if any) hctwcen the tinlC stipulated for and the 1 2 date of the actual completion of the work so let distinguishing each yearMaterials of wh1ch
DbtriCl~~J~~r~l~~i~ Wich 1shy llw llridgM Dato ofare severally constructed lIeY have been ereeled
Ipcclfied
AclualContract Completion
I Sydney Road-continued
July 1854 I Oct 1854 Benalla
Timber j Creekadjoining~milewest April 1854 Ditto I Broken ltiver leb 1857 July 1857 Nov 1858
~ f IF~ur Mil~ Creek
Ditto
I Broadford June 1853 Not specified Aug 1853Ditto Dry Clik bull
-~
i Si bullbull Thc Contract Price Or Prices at which
Amount the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the
of the same including all extras (if any)original estimnte Amouut ormiddotin each r-
instance shy
separately Contract Actual Cost --shy
I pound pound $ d pound 8 d
623 0 0 623 0 0 5501 4641 11 6 4641 11 6
Old bridge
I 270 0 Q ~70 0 0
I
6 The total
Cost of Repairs on each Bridge
pound $ d
226 12 6
162 0 0
7
The Names ofUle Contractors RemlU~
_ t
-~-
-shy WHMeKay T Lloyd and T Miles Estimate includes road work C Bennington
Repairs in 1854 bull
Rice and Smith Repairs in 1854-5 by Geo Gordon and W bull
Ditto Sunday Creqk June 1853 Not specified Sept 1853 650 0 0 650 0 0 371 19 0 Rice and Smith Humphreys
Repairs in 1856 by
Ditto Dry Creek April1857 June J857 I Junc 1857 650 585 13 4 585 13 41 Stewart and Kerr Stewart and Kerr
Estimate includes road
EUToa I
work bull
Ditto 1 One middotMile Creek ~~ April 1853 Notspeciied May 1854 1260 O 0 1260 0 0 824 0 0 Rice and Smith and
Ditto rwo Mile Creek April 1853 Notspeciied April 1854 1176 15 0 1176 15 0 55 5 0 others
Rice and Smith and
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
JtourlrIile Creek seven Creeks or
Bridge Violet Creek
Euroa
April 1853
May 1853
Not specified
Not specified
Feb1854
leb 1854
Old bridge
5294
1845
7
0
4
0
5294
1845
7
0
4
0
384 0
595 12
45 0
0
8
0
others G Bennington bull p k middot Rice and Smith
others Rice and Smith
and
and
Ditto
Ditto
Wangaratta Plank Road
Mackeys Creek between Wangaratta and Beech-worth
March1853
April 1854
I Notspeclfied
Notspecifed
Dec iS53
May 1854
4600 0
84 16
0
0
4600 0
84 16
0
0
I
1722 11
10 0
8
0
others
Menzies a~d Cronk W Brown and others
~1cFariane and Drover
Repairs by piecework bull
Ditto Ditto
OYens Hiver and branch One Mile Creek near Wanshy
garatta
March1854 April 1853
June 1854 July 1853
I Dec 1854 i June 1854 I
I
550 _0 900middot 0 g
550 0 932 2
0 0
13 4 6
Menzies and Cronk Menzies and Cronk
00
Ditto 1 Wodonga Creek between May 1853 Belvoir and Albnry
Ditto Reids Creek on Beeehworth Feb 1854 road I m 18 ch north of Wangaratta) April 1854
Ditto Ditto l-agoon near Reids Creek
Ovens River and branch Oct 1854~ adjoining plank road Ovens Hiver at Murphy-Ditto Feb 1854
street Timber Three Mile Creek April 1854
Ditto ISpring Creek at Beechworth March 1856 Ditto Heidg Creek at Wooished July 1856 Ditto Stony Creek betwren Wan- April 1856
garatta and Beechworth
Hodgsons Creek Jan 1857 Ditto Ditto
Deep Creek on rod to the May 1857 Buckland
Ditto Buckland Hiver March1857 Ditto Reids Creek betWeen Wanshy April1857
garatta and Beecnvorth Ditto Wooragee on roaa between April 1858
Beechworth andWodongoI four bridges Ditto King River bullbull Aug 1858
Stone and Timber Hughes Creek Avenal April 1859 Commissioners Creek Dec 1858
Ditto to complete Dee 1859
LOWER GOULBURN ROAD
Timber Shepparton and McGuires Punt on the Goulburn
MERTON AND MANSshyFIELD I
Timber Delatite March 1857
KYNETON ROAD
KiInore March 1854 Union street Kilmore town-
ship Bridge south of do
Not specified
Aug 1854
July 1854 Jan 1855
Feb 1855
Not specified
May 1856 Oct 1856 May 1856
March 1857 July 1857
July 1857 June 1857
July 1858
Jan 1859 Jnne1859 Yay 1859
Nov 1854
June 1855
June 1855 June 1855
Feb 1855
June 1854
July 1856 OCt 1856 July 1856
July 1857 Aug 1857
Sept 1857 Nov 1857
Nov 1858
9000
Old bridge
1139
454 509
1402 1878
2889shy
July 1859 i June 1859 I 4000
2000
In progress I
II July 1854 i
June 18571 June 1857 i 945
Oct 1854 Oct 1854 300 Old bridge Old bridge_
2950 0 0
6000 0 0
1498 0 0 485 0 0
7000 0 0
1052 10 0 1282 0 0
482 0 0
533 5 0 453 15 0
1195 6 0 1797 15 0
2028 17 0
2488 0 0 4316 0 0 3000 0 0
1260 7 6
955 0 0
942 7 I
300 0 0
2950 0 0
6159 16 0
1604 4 0 485 0 0
8946 5 8
1103 16 0 1295 15 0
556 8 2
533 5 0 517 5 0
1480 1 8 1797 15 0
1955 17 0
2488 0 0 4316 0 0 1572 6 0
955 0 0
1137 12 11
394 18 0
48 15 0
6 5 0
1377 0 0
125 0 0
13 5 0 4middot 4 6
56 4 0
281 5 0
477 18 5
80 0 0
51 10 0
Hugh Keon and Men-I Two contracts zies and Cronk
L J Towers
L J Towers L J Towers
Menzies and Cronk
Menzies and Cronk
Menzies and Charlton Ditto
Menzies and Charlton and Shaw and Co
Robert Menzies Robert Menzies
Wakeford and Co John Sullivan
E B Garven
Smith and Banks Hugh Dalrymple John Mathison Atchison and Lumsden
Sherbourne Sheppard
Thos Fletcher and Co
WH McKay Stewart and Kerr and
others H W Cooper
Embankment was washshyed away on completton and Bridge was subsequenlly lengthened
co
Two contracts Contractor unable to
complete
Repairs inclu4e hut washyges of puntman ampc
_-+rshyRETURN in Icompliance withmiddotmiddotMr Humfflay) middotmotion middotofmiddot16th February middot1859-continued
J -1 j f I I 3
1 J I Z
are severally constrneteu1 tucy uayc OUCH CIU1lmt
j KILMORE TO HEATHshy
COTE
The dale of each Contract stating the difference (if any) hetween the time stipulated for and the date of tlIc actunl completion of the work so let distinguishing each year
Nov 1853 Nev 1853 Aug 1853 l1~rch 1856 March1856 April 1857
June 1857 Aug 1857
March1854
July 1858
March1854
Sep 1856
March1858
May 1854
Not specified Not specified Not specified May 1856 May 1856 June 1857
j
July 1857 Dec 1857 Oct 1854
Oct 1858
Se~t 1854
Dee 1856
July 1858
July 1854
Feb 1854 Feb 1854 Jan 1854
May 1856 Aug 1856 June 1857
gt
Sept 1857 April 1858 q~t 1854
Oct 1858
Sept 18~~
Dee 1856
July 1858
Aug 1854
5 The Coqtract Price or Prices at which i
the construction or each Bridge was 10
Amount taken also the actual cost of theof the same including ~l extras jf any~_I~f_~f
pound s dpound
400 0 0400 350 0 0350 350 0 0350
574 b 0668 448 10 0505
pound s d
400 0 Oi 350 0 0 350 0 01 574 0 0 448 10 Omiddot
Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber
312 8 4 312 8 4304
Old bridge
Old bridge
779 9 0 449
369 1 01000 459 8 0
middot650 459 8 0
d 0 650 0 265deg
397 15 0397 15 0450
100 0 0300 0 0u
~ I I
6 I
Tbe total I 7 RemarksCost of Repairs on The Names of the Contractors1 each Bridge
pound 8 d f I
J Williamson 7 4 0 16 16 0
J Williamson 61 17 6 J Williamson
Geo Gordon Geo Gordon ~tewart ~nd Kerr
I
233 8 0 Stewart and Kerr 1 Repairs in 1857bull 0
861 0 b JWilUamson and others
4~bull
I~avid Symebull
I~H McKay
I 292 10 01 326 8 o I I~eomiddotmiddot ~l~orthouse~ bull J
546 18546 18
1350 0 o i733 15 0
Stone and Timber I High ~treet
B~oadmeadous Road Stone and Timber I MooneeMoonee Creek
Stubb and Newburn and others
42 0 0 Geo Smith 1 Repairs in 1857 by J t Teague
Ki11I0Ie Creek at KilplOrjl Rytuls_ Creek Sutherland Creek Kilmorc Creek Kurkurruck Creek Greeul~sPinch
I Pyalong
MollisonS smull creek
bullbull Mollisons large creek
BRANCH ROADS
Heathcote Cmnpaspc Rivcr Fords Creek Delatite Kilmore Creek west of Kilmiddot
more King Parrot preek two
bridgesSouth of Kilmore for farm-
ing purposes
DISTRICT
Creek Road I Punt on the Yarm at Hcidelshy
berg I
Brighton Road
-----------
Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber Timber
Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
Boroondara Four~ogBridges ~
CRurch street GirderBridgeovertheYarra
estimated total 90st
Actual cost vigt shyAbutments -
Ditto Scaffolding Workshop Iron Girders
Cartage to site Wages of ar~isaJls riveting
ima erecting ironwork too~ ampc
Dandenong Road
Eummemmering Creek Deep Creek
Bulla Bulla Jacksons Creek Sunbury
Gardiners Creek Road Over Gardiners Creek
Prahran
Gleiferry Road Glenferry Bridge
Gippsland Road Cardinia Creek
HawMQ7n Road Lower Hawthorn UpperHawthorn HaWtJlO7n and Bulleen Roads Over Yarranear toll
Over Yarra below old bridge -abutments
To complete erection 1I
April1856
April1856 April 1855 Dec 1856 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
July 1856
I1farelt 1857 March1857
April 1857
Oct 1856
Oct 1853
May 1857
June 1856
Oet1856 July 1855
March1857 Sept 1856
Jan 1857
Sept 1856
Aug 1857 June 1857
Sept 1857
Jan 1857
Dec 1853
Dec 1857
June 1856
lYIarch 1857 Oct 1855
March1857 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
Nov 1856
Oct 1857 Sept 1857
1851
Dee 1857
March 1857
1852
Dec 1853
1851
Feb 1858l
52245
Old bridge
2868 2914
Old bridge
40000
408 0 deg
10745 0 0 7235 0 1830 deg
158 deg deg deg 0 150 0 0
2690 16 0 1594 0 0
4762 13 4
010000 0
22766 5 0
408 deg I
0
10988 19 5 7677 0 7 2054 9 6
158 0 0 735116 0
191 17 6 8973 10 1
37395 13 1
352 15 0
3029 10 0 3154 14 6 ~ k _
4869 4 4
300 0 0
400 0 0
400 0 0
5720 0 0
10065 3 0
In progress I
400 0 0
Fitzgerald and Hughes
I
W C Cornish J Davis R Fitzgerald R Fitzgerald Purohased In Englaud by
colonial Agon-Gcneral J R Neave
bull I Repairs in 1854 by C
Roberts Simon Oldham
532 6 o J and N Campbell
This estimate includes approaches
Cost of approaches pound 16504 ISs 8d
Portion of contract for roadworks pound1699
Repairs by J Moore B Armitage and others
Estimate includes apshyproaches now in progress bull
3745 19 11
Evans and Merry
Erected by Superintenshydent of Bridges
William Elliott
Thomas Falls
Erected by Superinten dent of Bridges
Armitage and Wareing
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
J McKenzie J Bourne and Co
-------
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
3 The date of each Contract statin~ difference 4
(if any) between the time stipulated and the Amountdate of the actual complcti~m of the work so letI Z distinguishing each year ~
The X nines of and Localities in whicb
Are acvernllY constructed I the) have been erected
Contract
Melbourne District-continued Hddelberg to Essendon
Decbull 1858 Ditto I Merri Creek at Pentridge
Stone and Timber I Darebin Creek Feb 1857
Ditto to complete I Nov 1857
Heidelherg and Plenty Jan 1854 Stone and Timber I Merri Crcek May 1854 Ditto to complete
Nov 1854 Ditto fencing approaches Ditto pain ting
Sept 1854 Ditto gravellingroadwal Nov 1854
Timber 1 Plenty River 1 Nov 1853
Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
To complete erection Feb 1857
Melbourne and Ballaarat Four Bridges over Lerdershy
derg and Connoida Creek Near Connoida Creek Upper Werribee Ballan Three small Bridges over
Creeks Lal-Lal Creek Werribee between Madding-
ley and Bacchus Marsh
Dec 1853
Dec 1853 Dec 1853 Nov 1853
Dec 1854 March1857
Date of
April 1859 June 1857
March1858
Aug 1854
Not speci fied Not specified Not specified
1Not specified I June 1 J Ditto Diamond Creek bull Feb 1854 May 1854 Aug 1854
of the orlgillnl
estimate in each instance
Aetual seplUntely Completion I
pound
July 1859 3500
March 1858
Sept 1854
Dec 1854 Oct 1854 Dec 1854
1854
S The Contract Price or Prices at which
the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of tho I 6 sarne~~_cluding aU extrasmiddot if any
Stone and Timber Greensborough Dec 1858 May 1859 5000 1 4666 2 6 In progress
Johnson-street 8000 0 9816 15 9Stone and Timber I Over the Yarra-abutments 1 June1856 I Nov 1856 IMarch18571t250OO ~
1 13595 0 15541 11 6
Tho total 7 Rem8lkaCost of RepairS on IThe N8Ille8 of the ~-------- I
each Bridge
IJohn Robertson H Scott 1 Contractor became inshy
solventIJoseph Holmes
W L Lindsay 1 Contractor became inshysolvent
Robertson Martin and Smith I
lo)Bond and Excelts Rickard and Williams Benjamin Smith
IJoshua HiggsJoshua Higgs Brown and Nancarrow
I Geo Holmes and Co 50 0 o i Geo Holmes and Co
237middot0 OlD and W Anderson
Sept 1857
Not specified
Not specified Not specified Not specified
Not specified June 1857
Nov 1857
Sept 1854
Sept 1854 Sept 1854 Feb 1854
March1855 July 1857
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 1985 0 0
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 2287 1 8
D and W Anderson D and W Anderson John Craig
Wm Warburton Itourkc and Munro
o
~ ~01gt-
l
ltI
Djerriwarrh Creek
Three Bridgcs over Creeks
Nov 1858
Oct 1858
March 1859
Dec 1858
June 1859
Jan 1859
2730 2583 16
2690 0
6
0
2583 16
2670 0
6
0 Robert Barbour
Evans and Darker
Portion of contract pound8123 8s 7d
Timber
Ditto Stoue and Timber
Melbourne and Geelo9 Werribee at Wyndham
Fishermans Gully Tea Tree Creek
Feb 1854
Oct 1853 April1854
April1854
Not specified Not specified
April 1854 i
Nov1853 I Sept 1854
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
79 17 0 Geo Holmes
R McClure Geo Hohnes and Co
Repairs in 1857 by S Fraser
Two contracts
Timber North JJIelboJTne
Near Flemington April 1867 May 1857 June 1857 1158 0 0 1184 3 9 Joseph Holmes
Timber
Stone and Timber
Point Nepean Road Four small Bridges Two BddgCs Mordialloc
and Frankston Ditto to complete
Pascoe Vale Road Moonee Moonee Creek Pascoe Vale Creek
March1857 Oct 1853
Oct 1854
Jan 1858 June 1857
Aug 1857 Jan 1854
Jan 1855
April1858 Oet 1857
Aug 1857
Jan 1855
June 1858 Dec 1857 1144
2104 4 3965 10
1020 0
1409 11 1194 13
0 8
0
6 3
2358 8 1995 0
1020 0
1378 9 1317 18
middot0 oj
0
6 3
624 0 0
Jenkin Rees Stephen Barton
T J Thompson
Wakeford and Cowdery E Sheffield
Became insolvent
Cononuke CreekBridge at ltrankston removed to a site further from the se in 1857 by D Higgins at bull oost of pound624
Two contracts
Timber Richmond Ptnt Road I
Two large Punts foot punt boat ampc
1853 1251 0 6 205 5 10 Chas Jordan and Curle and Co
D
Ditto
Ditto
Sandridge Road Over Creek
Snapper Point Road Baleombes Creek bullbull Oct 1856 Dee 1856
1851
Dec 1856 225 0 0 225 0 0
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Arbut Brown
Ditto
Ditto
Studley PlInt Road Studley Punt
Bridge oyer watercourse April 1854shy Not specified Juiy 1854 700 0 0
893 10
695 0
6
0
38 10 0 Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Geo Holmes
Timber Upper Yarra Road
Four Log Bridges June 1857 Not specified Aug 1857 175 0 0 223 3 0 Dunn and Co
Stone and Timber Ditto
Timber
Upper Plenty Merri Creek Dnrebin Creek Barbers Creek
Oct 1856 Sept 1854 Oct 1857
March1857 Nov 1854 Dec 1857
July 1857 Dec 1854 Jan 1858
4839 12 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
5075 7 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
T Cameron and Co Hartley and Sykes Arbut Brown
CQ
RETURN incomplhince with Mr Humffiays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
I 2 The NDCS of tbe
DIstricts and Localities in which they have been erected
each year
Date of ----- shy
Contract Specifi~d
Completion
March 1857 Not specified April 1857 June 1857
April 1858 Sept 1858
April 1857 Nov 1857
~lclbourlle District-continued
Western Port Eummemmering Creek Yallock and Tobin YaUock
Creeks Three Bridges Tooradin
Inlets Over three Inlets
Wliamslown Road I Stony Creek
GEELONGBALLAARAT AND
WESTERN DISTRICT Barrabool Hills
Ballaarat
I Ballaarat toJfelbournc via Oeswicks Creek
Y~rrowee Hivcr IDItto approaches
Oct 1853 Feb18501
June 1858 Oct 1858
lfay 18~8 July 1858 May 18~8 June 1858
IlCtunl completion of the work so let 1Materials of which
the Bridges nrc severally constructed
Timber Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber July 18531 Not specified 1 Oct 1853
Stone and Timber 1Kardinia Creek
Stone and Timber 1Bridge at Sebastopol
bull Stone and Timber
Ballaarat to Darriwill I Stone and Timber I Moorabool River at Russells Dec 1858
Ballaarat to Sireatllam Timber I 1wo Briilges at I May 1857shy
Winters and Smythes Creek at Darshylots
Ballaarat to Raglan Two Bridges Trewallo and I March 1856 1
Yam Holes Creeks I Dittoapproaches April1857
3
May 1859
Oct 1857
July1856
May 1857
5 The Contraet Price or Prices at which
the cOUlltruction of each Bridge Wll
taken a]BO tbe aetua cost of the I same includinll all extras if any
Amount of
Aetua] Completion
April 1857 Oct 1857
June 1859
Jan 1858
Feb 1854
Dec 1858
July 1858 Sept 1858
June 1859
I Oct 1857
Jan 1857
July 1857
Imiddot 9
Amount of the
original estimate in each instance
separately
pound
4500
I
1124
1200 3000
3500
The ttal 7
RemarksCost ofllepalrs on IThe Names of the Contractorsl eacb Bridge
Contract
pound s 191 0
2420 0
2725 11
780 0
940 0
1255 19
1176 13 2276 9
3500 0
1430 6
1500 0
1159 0
Actual Cost
d pound s 0 191 0
656 0
0 2420 0
0 2725 11
0 1042 10
0 1120 14
1255 196
1176 13 0 6
2276 9
0 3550 0
1617 138
0 1500 0
0 1231 5
d 0 0
0
0
0
41
61
6 0
0
2
1
30 0 Arbut Brown Arbut Brown
Arbut Brown
Samuel Anderson
IHenry Simpson
0
1William Ross
1Joseph lfartindale
I Estimate includes road formation
IIshy
1 Portion of contract for pound3986 7s 6d
Evans and Barker Gregor and Hiley
William Elliott
27 10 o I Rourke and Munro
ID Baillie
William Owen
April1857
June 1858
Ballaarat to Horsham or Lexton to Wimmera
Timber I Two Bridges at Elmhurst and Crowlands
Ballaarat to Amherst Timber I Glendarnel Creek
Ballaarat to Calltlemaine Stone and Timber Creawicks Creek
Bunin1Jong to Streatham
March1858 I July 1858 July 1858
April~ 1855 INot speqifted May 1855Timber Mount Emu Creek
Balian and Mount Blackwood1 Timber Koyamninnah Creek
Oape Otway Road Stone and Timber Salt Creek Timber Deans Creek near J~ake
Modewarre
Camperdown Stone and Timber I Timboon Creek
jCressy to Darlington
Timber Lengthening Elephant Bridge at Darlington
Oolac Road Waurm Ponds
Ditto Colac Bridge
Ditto Pontoon Bridge
Ditto Deans Creek Ditto Borangorac Creek
Stone and Timber Birregurra Creek
June 1857
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Jan 1854
Dec 1853
June 1854 April1854 May 1854
July 1857 I Aug 1857
Feb1854
NtciJII
March1854
Jan 1854
INot speeified Nov1854 Sept 1854
Feb 1854 May 1854
May 1854
Jan 1854
Nov 1853 Nov 1851
May 1853
July1854 I Dec 1854 Sept 18541
1500
1843
1004
0I 1507 12
Itgt 1464 0 01
998 18 0
580 0 0
50 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
3960 0 0 1987 0 0
1507 12 0
1430 0 0
998 18 0
580 0 0
168 15 0
839 0 0 142 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
911 deg 01
3100 0 o I
350 0 3960 0 010 1987 0 0
308 0
6001 15
5 0
Aug 1857 Nov 1857
Sept 1858 Oct 1858
Matthews and Littleton
Wm Arthur and Co
Armitage and Westoot
William Warburton
Moore and Hill
Thomas Carroll Edward Howe
Clt
J and W Collier
0 I C Wyatt and McKinnon
John Repairs by J H Bowshyman in 1857
I Erected by piecework Destroyed by flood in IReplaced by Pontoon
1852 4 I John McKinnon and
others
ILittle and Moore o Moore and Robinson
John McKinnon
Bridge Thcse repairs include
I working xpenses since tnshypletlon and expense of re moving bridge to new Site
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humpoundfrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued ~I --~---------- I
3 I The date of each Contract stating the difference
1 (if nny) betwCen the time stipulated for and the 1 I z date of the actual completion of the work so let
I dlstinguislling each year Materials of which The Nnmc of theI Ithe Bridges Districts or Localities in Wllich Date of
are severally constructed they have been erected ~________
1 t Spccilled1 II Contract Completion
------------- 1
i Geelong B~niiUrat andWestern [I I District-continued
I Colac Road Stol)e and Iron i Over Barwon D~lJ-r Pontoon Ju)e ~856 Iec 1856
II Br~dge-4butments Jan 1857 May 1857
Iron Girders Abutments - to complete
middotc 1 ~ bull gt
Nov1857 Feb 185S Wages of Artisans Tools
amp0
Stagingf6reertion
Dec 1858 March 1859iorth~pproaches
SQuihapproaches bull i Dec 18pS I March ~S59
Geeloflg to Ballaarat I Timber Batcsfor~ Bridge 1
March 1859 ford
Timber Moorabool j1iverat Fyans- Sept 1853 July 1854 ford 1
Ditto No I WiIlinmsons Creek
Stone and Timber Moorabol River at Bates-I Dec 1858
bullbullbull I July 1853 Not specified
nitto iNomiddot2 ditto Aug 18531 Not specified Stone and Timber I No3 ditto nt Corduroy March 1854 May 1854 Timber I Frame Bridge and two log lIay 1854 July 1854
Bridges over Williamsons Creek between Corduroy and Iuninirong I
Ditto Williamsons Creek two Nov 1854 I Fcb 1855 miles from Corduroy
Ditto July 1854I Leighat Ba~laarat Feb 1854
Ditto On Plank road I Nov 1854 April1855 I
Actual shyCompletion
June 1858 June 1856
Aiig 1858
July 1859
J~ly 1l9
July 1859
Sept 1854
July 1853
Aug 1853 Dec 1854 Aug 1854
Feb1855
Aug1854
Aug 1855
4
pound
Old bridge 4000
2100 800
544
-_ __ __ _--shy5
lhc Contract Price or Prices nt which the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the same including aU extrus if any
Amount of
Contract Actual Cost
pound s d pound S d
14~~4 14
14800 0
1866 0
6
0
0
1140 0 0
15163 14 6 15938 11 8
1881 0 0 13897 1 1
3017 11 0 2703 2 6
3261 11 4 332~ 3 10
1859 of pound6000 is now In53945 i37 course of expenditure to complete the work---I J McKinnon and others 175 9 0
3885 19 6 I3885 19 6 David Barry 1
12612 16 n 12848 15 3 186 1 8 H Rourke and J and Two contracts middotW Collier and Co
352 12 0
I
352 12 0 i I H Rourke and Baker and Davis
260 0 0 H Rourke and others 1916 0 9 1916 0 9 5 0 o IJohnmiddotPotter bull
670 0 0 670 0 0 Davidson and Dalshy Portion of Contract for rymple
3 0 o pound3327
700 0 0 700 0 o Jand W Collier and co Portion of contract for pound8206
414 0 0
5 0 0
500 0 o JandWCollierandCo Portion of cont-act for 1 pound9699
1050 0 0 1050 0 o J and W Coilieritnd COi Portion of contract for ( I pound23045
6 7The totul RemarksCost o(Repalrs on IThe ltames of the Contractors
each Bridge
I 1 ~J
Qriplls and yo bull Contract cancelled by theBoard 0
Pettigrew and McCann Purchased in England
by Colonial agent-General bull ~i 1middot
Ol
An additional Vote in
Geelong to Steiglitz BalIan (I 1 and Mount Egerton
Ditto Moorabool River at Wal- March 1856 May 1856 May 1856 989 1142 2 8 1142 2 8 John McKinnon
f I f laces I Sutherlands Creek Ditto April 1857 July 1857 July 1857 879 19 6 852 3 0 Simon Frazer Ditto Ditto Dec 1858 March 1859 May 1859 445 18 7 445 18 7 Simon Frazer~ Stone and Timber Ditto June 1856 Septl856 Sept lS56 I 1525 1431 4 0 1435 r4 0 Barry and Ewart Timber Ditto at Steiglitz bull Dec 1858 March 1859 JunelS59 590 o 0 590 0 0 David Barry
shy ( Lower We~tern Road
Timber Leigh 1851 Erected by Superinshytendent of Bridges
374 0 ~O
Ditto Foxhowe Bridge over Gnar- Oct lS53 rOoFeb 1854 April1854 1795 0 0 1875 0 0 0 0 John McKinnonkeet Ponds at Foxhowe I
Stone and Timber Over Woady Yallock at Feb 1854 JulylS54 June 1855 5400 0 0 William Ross5484 12 Cressy-Timber 70 00Erection May 1854 Aug 1855 Jan i855 7145~15 0 7262 0 0 John McKinnon
Nov1854 Notspecified MarchlS55 644 12 2 Henry Rourke 2995 Feb 1855 I May 1855 Dec 1856 1656 0 O 1901 0 0 EWaring andD Bailliel E Waring unable to completeEmu Creek or Marida Yal- March 18571 SeIlt 1857 1967 0 0 1854 0 omiddot S H Bowman Contractor became in-
lock Bridge at faylors solvent1 rRiver 20 miles from Camperdown
To complete July 1858 692 0O~t 18581 OCt 1~~8 IJ I IDavid Darry I692 0 0Newtown to A~My II o I Timber I Western Gully 1853 250 0 E~c~ed by day la~
Pollocks Ford Road Stone and Timber I Barwon River -Dec 1857 Julr1858 I 0 0 449 4 5 i Hector McLean I Contract cancelled7500 1Dec 1858 April1859 April1859 4 7430 13 fO RourkeMullrQ and Co iupper estern lwaa Timber Fishermans Gully Oct 1853 837 6 i6 Erected by piecew-()rk
Ditto Lengthening Upper Woady May 1853 Notspecifled Nov 1853 733 l4 0 733 14 0 C Wyatt and John McYalloak Bridge at Pitfield Kinnon
Ditto Teesdale Bridge Native H11t Jan 1854Sept 1853 Feb 1854 775 17 9Creek at Shelford~i
751 17 0 Hon gtuk15 o 0 Timber 1541 J - - (Erection Oct 1853 March1854 June-1854 898 0 0 898 0 0 John McKinnon
Ditto Bannockburn Bridge over Feb 1855Nov1854 sept ~1855 151S 0 0 1537 16 0 12 o 0 Malcolm Munro Bruces Creek
Stone and Timber Streathani Bridge over Fiery Feb 1854 July 1854 Dec 1854 3610 5900 0 0 5900 0 0 Armstrong and middotWin-Creek at Streatham
Ditto Shelford Bridge May 1855 Old 516 19 2 bridge
Ditto Nalangil Creek about 10 MarchIS59Dec1858 293 0 0May 1859 293 0 0milell from Pittleld
Ditto Lesser Woady Yalloak Pit shy March1856 Dec 1856 Jan 1857 4109 3850 0 0 3877 0 0 440 0 o IRourke and Munro IRepairs in 1858 byfield or McJIillans Bridge Simon Fraser
-l
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are severally constructed
Timber
Stone and Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto
Z The Names of the
Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
BELFAST PORTLAND AND MAIN WESTERN DISTRICT
Hopkins River at Hexshyham
Ditto at Dobies station Ditto at Ross station Ditto at McWilliams
Ditto at Wickliffe or Farshy rells station
Timber Ditto temporary Boat at I Fairy and Bogers station
Ditto Ditto Punt at mouth Stone and Timber MOYle lliver at Belfast
Ditto at Hosebrook Mashysonry
Erection
Timber
Ditto Ditto
Wannon River at dish
Ditto at Redruth Spring Creek at Id
e
Cavenc
n~ farm
Stone and TiTimber Stone and Ti
mber
mber
Ditto near BelfasConcongela Creek Mustons Creek
mut
t
atmiddot Carashy
Ditto near Hexham Ditto Ditto
Glenelg River at Harrow To complete
Ditto Ditto at Dartmoor Timber Ditto at Casterton
Stone and Timber Emu Cre~k at Panmure
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
S The date of each Contract stating the difference
3 The Contract Price or Prices at which
(if any) between the time stipulated for and the 9
the construction of each Bridge was Amount taken also the actual cost of thednte of the actual completion of the work so let 6of the same including all extras if anydistinguishing each year 7
Remarkamporiginal The total
Cost of Uepairs on IThe N amcs of the Contractors each Bridge
Amouut ofDnte o~
Actual --1 sl~flYSpeCified Contract Actual Cost 1__________________
pound s d pound 8 dpound pound s d
2419 2 0 C S Baillie 2397 0 o
Alex Amos and Co 1800 0 o 1793 15 o 1738 4 0
Mason and McKiernan 5000 0 o
1670 0 0 5247 2 0 Thomas Robertson
2660 0 o 2806 5 0 Barry and Ewart
230 0 0 Manifold and Bostock I Wages of puntman inshy cluded 00
750 0 o J and R Pilkington 3800 0 o
800 0 0 John Mason
1688 15 o 3800 0 0
Broadbent imd Nichols 1688 15 0
John McKinnon and N Billing
2430 0 o
3288 Omiddot 03288 0 o
Geo Johnson2467 0 0
Richards and Co 1000
510 0 o 510 0 0 1045 0 o 1005 0 0 John Canny Including pound45 local subshy
scription 2613 0 o Daniel Hourigan
526 0 o 2613 0 0
Jenkin Collier 2590 0 o
526 0 0 Daniel Hourigan2590 0 0
B Wycherly and Co 4784 17 o
958 1 o 958 1 0 Geo Johnson
1030 0 o 3747 8 0
Dunbar White and Campbell
4000
1030 0 0
John Ross and Co 200 0 0
3014 1 6~014 6 James Kirkby Erected by J as Kirkby
about 1850 at his own cost the sum ofpound200 was allowed In 1853 as remuueratlonJohn Hughes1150 0 o 1150 0 0
Contract
Dec 1857
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 eb 1854 Sept 1856
July 1853
Sept 1854 Oct 1853 Feb 1854
May 1855
Jan 1855
Dcc 1858 Dec 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 Dtc 1858
Dec 1858 Tuly 1857 Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Completion Completion
June 1858
March 1859 March 1859 July 1854
May 1857
Not specified
Aug 1858
May 1859
Dec 1854 May 1857
Nov 1854
Not specified I Feb 1855 May 1854 July 1854
Sept 1855
March 1855
Not specified I Jan 1859
March 1859 March 1859 March 1859
March 1859 Feb 1858
April 1859
July 1859
May 1859 o
Oct 1854 July 1854
Oct 1855
Sept IB55
April 1859 April 1859
June 1859 March 1859 July 1859
May 1859 June 1858 April 1859
July 1859 Nov 1853
Aug 1859
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
pound1610 Rees and Jones
1100 175 250
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
John CobainISam S Bury L J Michell
400 250
340 150
0 0
0 0
340 0 177 6
0 0
Thomas Miles Philip OMara
100
120
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 01
01
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 0
0
MeKenzie and Co Edward Martin
R Searle
One half of cost raised by local subscription
One-third of cost raised by local subscription
Ditto
f Ditto
Stone and Timber Timber
Ditto
Ditto~ Ditto f Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Stone and rimber Ditto
Ditto Timber
Glass Nov 1853 I Dec 1853 Pensioners Nov 1853 Store Nov 1853 Golden i Jan 1854 Camp I Jan 1854
Tiernay April1854Ravenswood March1857
Jfour small Bridges March 1857 Harneys Bridge over New April 1857
Cut 1
Castlemaine to Avoca viil Newstead and Carisorook
Deep Creek Caris brook 1 March 1853 1March 1854
Timber Loddon River at Catos I Aug 1853 1 July 1854
MaloneyS or NationalshyCampbells Creek
South Muckleford Creek Joyces Creck Loddon Punt at Newstead
Bet middotBet Creek North-stroet and Timor
creek (two) Avoca Hiver Murray River - Punt at
Maidens
Castlemaine to the Jl1urray viii Mount KOTong
Feb 1856
Dec 1856 May 1856 May 1855
April 1857 May 1858
Jan 1859
Dcc 1853 Jan 1854
March 1854 March 1854
June 1854 June 1857
June 1857 July 1857
June 1856
Feb 1857 July 1856 Dec 1855
Aug 1857 Aug 1858
Mareh1859
April1854 April 1854 May 1854
Maych1854 July 1854
July 1854 Dec 1857
Dec 1857 July 1857
June 1854 Dec 1856
March1857 March1857 Jan 1856
Sept 1857 Oct 1858
3215 1468
May 1856
March 1858
May 1854 May 1854
Oct 1856 May 1857
2184 n
March 18591 2000 Nov 1853
1 Nov 1854
Aug 1856
Nov 1858 Sept 1854 Sept 1854
Jan 1857 July 1857
110 0 9 120 0 0 280 0 0 750 0 0 400 0 0
648 0 0 1000 0 0
740 0 0 873 10 0
2591 0 1351 4
no 120 280 750 400
648 1000
740 836
2332 1351
851 2550 1785
2902 1560
1990 1000
9716
2605
0 0 0 0 0
0 0
0 0
0 4
4shy0 0
1 0
8 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0 Omiddot
6 0
0 0
95 0 0
1 851 4
2558 2 01 1857 0 0 181 ( 0
2902 1 6 1560 0 0
1990 8 0 1000 0 0 1111 13 11
2605 4 0
2184 11 3
170 0 0 400 0 0
3880 0 0 340 0 0
George Letts George Letts George Letts William Postle Wm Postle and J W Repairs in 1855 by T
Elliott J ThompsonJ W Elliott John Davidson lortion of Contract for
road works-pound4185 Johu Davidson Amos and Co
James Small Archibald Oughton
J Musson Thomas Miles T J Thompson Repairs include wages
of puntman Archibald Oughton Joseph Hughes Portion of contract forI road works-pound49691sJ H Lawlor James Maiden Repairs include wages
bull of puntman
10397 17 91 30 0 o IGerium and Jebb 1 Repairs in 1858 by L station Four s~aIl Bridges over April 1856
bull Gulhes
Castlemaine to Tarrangower 1 Laurances Bridge over 1 Aug 1857
Loddon at Bryants Back Creek April 1854 Muckleford Creek April 1854
Castlernaine to BctllaaratI Loddon River at Guildford May 1856 Vaughans Bridge at junemiddot March 1857
tiOll of lhyers Creek and Loddon
0
4 0 McCoy
WIll Bassett
J Martindale
R Barklay and Co 58 9 0 David Brook IRepairs in 1858 by
Pickley and Grive
IT J ThompsonBell and Rutherford
Ditto
Stone and Timber
Timber Ditto
Stone and Timber Timber bull
170 400
3500 340
0 0 ~ I
0 01 0
01
--------- ----
bull
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are scverally
Timber
Timber Ditto
Stone and Timber
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
Stone and Timber
Ditto
Timber Stone and Timber
Z 11le Names of the
Districbl and LocaEtics in which they Imve been erected
Castlemaillc to Newbridge Bradford Creek bullbullbull
Sandhurst to the Murray Three small Bridges Picanninny Creek
Sandhurst to Heathcote Axe Creek AxedaJe McIvor Creek
Woodena to Lancefield Two small bridges
Kyneton to Mount Franklin Two log bridges
Avoca and Adelaide Avoca River
JJfarjborough and Amherst Creek not named at Mary-
borough One bridge and two stone
inverts
Fryers Creek Road Creek at Fryerstown
YVNEY ROAD
Kalkallo Small bria ge Creek at RockyWaterHoles
RETUalt in compliance with Mr Humffi-ays motion of 16th February 1839-continued
3 The daro of each Contract stating tho dlfferenco
(If auy) hetween the time stipulated for and the date ot tho actual completion of the work sO let distinguisl1ing each year
Contract
Dec 1858
May 1856 May 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
Sept 1857
April1857
March1851
April 1858
Dec 1858
Feb 1858
May 1855 Sept 1856
Date of
~pec~ed
Feb 1859
July 1856 Sept 1858
July 1859 June 1859
Dec 1857
June 1857
Aug 1857
Sept 1858
March 1859
July 1858
Not specified Dec 1856
Actual
April 1859
Oct 1856 Dec 1858
July 1859 In progress
Dec 1857
July 1857
Sep 1857
Sept 1858
Sep_ 1859
July 1858
July 1855 Dec 1856
Amount of the original estimate In each instance
separalely
pound 400
510
3000
500
6268
400
1000
1800
5 TIle Contract 1) icc or Prlces at which
tile construetion or each Bridge was taken a1so the actual cost of the same including all extras (if any)
Amount of
Contract
pound s 397 10
3550 0 -388 18
1796 5 1200 0
495 11
474 9
5884 0
460 0
919 17
1253 0
259 0 2795 0
d 0
0 3
0 0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0
Actual Cost
pound s d 397 10 0
3589 6 0 388 18 3
1796 5 0 In progress
608 6 0
636 18 6
5834 0 0
460 0 0
919 17 0
1303 0 0
281 0 0 2904 16 0
6 The toinl
Cost of Repnirs on each Bridge
pound s d
10 I 0
_0lil
7 RemarksThe Names of the Contractors
C Dundas and Co
Wm Bassett Edwarti OKeefe
LeCapclain and Parsons Geo Hagley
Ol
D Syme
A Dempster
Joseph Hughes
Joseph Hughes
Joseph Thompson Portion of contract for road works-pound3250
Mansfield and Cappiter
James Bevan H Dalrymple
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Stone and Timber
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
KiltlOre Nelsons bridge Kilmore Aug 1853
Oreek
Greens Pinch Oct 1853
Kalkallo I Two bridges Gleesons Dec 1853
Swamp 1
Kilmore Near old Pound NO 1853 South of Morriss H~tel Oc 1853 Kilmore township south Nov 1853 Faithfuls Creek May 1859
Semour Two narrow bridges
) Feb1854
Whiteheads Creek March1856 Sunday Oreek Feb 1857 Punt
Longwood Longwood Bridge near Sa- June 1853
lutation Inn Creightons Creek Feb 1856
Four-mile Creek Dee 1858
Benalla Moonee Oreek on road to Dee 1853
Delatite twelve miles from Benalla
Four - mile Creek on old March1855 Sydney Road near Beshynalla
Winton seven miles from Benalla
Broken Rher Eastern branch
CreightonS Creek
June
Dec
1858
1858
Broken River Bridge
or Benalla
Ditto June 1856 Over Lagoon
April1854Ditto 1 Woolpress Creek
Not specified April 1854 I
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Feb 1854 Feb 1854
Notspecifiedmiddot March 1854 Not specified Jan 1854 Not specified ]lteb 1854 May 1859
Not specified
May 1856 July 1857
Not specified
June 1856
March1859
March1854
May 1855
Sep 1858
Jan 1859
Sept 1856
July 1854
May 1859
Mareh1854
May 1856 July 1857
Sept 1854
Aug 1856
April1859
March1854
June 1855
Sept 1858
May 1859
Sept 1856
Oct 1854
300
1000
300 300
Old bridges
538 4523
488
629
Old bridge
Old bridge
922
-t
600 0 0
310 0 0
1075 0 0
300 0 0 300 0 0 235 0 0 400 0 0
476 0 0 3443 0 0
1171 16 0
406 17 8
600 0 0
680 0 0
384 0 0
399 0 0
784 11 0
850 0 0
658 0 0
890 0 0
310 0 0
1075 0 0
300 0 0 300 0 0 235 0 0 400 0 0
476 0 0 3443 0 0
1171 16 0
464 11 5
600 0 0
575 0 0
390 00
354 0 0
784 11 0
850 0 0
725 0 0
409
200
731
439
44
660
A Nelson J Williammiddot son and others
0 0
H W Oooper
Henry Elmore
J H Drew J Martindale John H Drew Alex Amos and Co
John Green and C Vanzulcicum
Thomas Miles William Allen
11
0 0
Rice Smith and others4 0
Stewart and Kerr
George Gordon
Rice and Co and B Mc1ltarlane
George Gordon
Menzies Charlton and Co
Alex Amos and Co and E Brown
0 0 Rice and Smith
Rice and Smith and others
Peter Martin
0
WH MeKay
Repurs by G M Wilshyson and Stewart and Kerr
These repairs include wages of puntman small boat ampc
Now torming part of Benalla Bridge
~
RETURN in compliance vithMr Humffrays motion of16th February 1869-continued I
3 The unte of each Contract staling the difference
(if any) hctwcen the tinlC stipulated for and the 1 2 date of the actual completion of the work so let distinguishing each yearMaterials of wh1ch
DbtriCl~~J~~r~l~~i~ Wich 1shy llw llridgM Dato ofare severally constructed lIeY have been ereeled
Ipcclfied
AclualContract Completion
I Sydney Road-continued
July 1854 I Oct 1854 Benalla
Timber j Creekadjoining~milewest April 1854 Ditto I Broken ltiver leb 1857 July 1857 Nov 1858
~ f IF~ur Mil~ Creek
Ditto
I Broadford June 1853 Not specified Aug 1853Ditto Dry Clik bull
-~
i Si bullbull Thc Contract Price Or Prices at which
Amount the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the
of the same including all extras (if any)original estimnte Amouut ormiddotin each r-
instance shy
separately Contract Actual Cost --shy
I pound pound $ d pound 8 d
623 0 0 623 0 0 5501 4641 11 6 4641 11 6
Old bridge
I 270 0 Q ~70 0 0
I
6 The total
Cost of Repairs on each Bridge
pound $ d
226 12 6
162 0 0
7
The Names ofUle Contractors RemlU~
_ t
-~-
-shy WHMeKay T Lloyd and T Miles Estimate includes road work C Bennington
Repairs in 1854 bull
Rice and Smith Repairs in 1854-5 by Geo Gordon and W bull
Ditto Sunday Creqk June 1853 Not specified Sept 1853 650 0 0 650 0 0 371 19 0 Rice and Smith Humphreys
Repairs in 1856 by
Ditto Dry Creek April1857 June J857 I Junc 1857 650 585 13 4 585 13 41 Stewart and Kerr Stewart and Kerr
Estimate includes road
EUToa I
work bull
Ditto 1 One middotMile Creek ~~ April 1853 Notspeciied May 1854 1260 O 0 1260 0 0 824 0 0 Rice and Smith and
Ditto rwo Mile Creek April 1853 Notspeciied April 1854 1176 15 0 1176 15 0 55 5 0 others
Rice and Smith and
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
JtourlrIile Creek seven Creeks or
Bridge Violet Creek
Euroa
April 1853
May 1853
Not specified
Not specified
Feb1854
leb 1854
Old bridge
5294
1845
7
0
4
0
5294
1845
7
0
4
0
384 0
595 12
45 0
0
8
0
others G Bennington bull p k middot Rice and Smith
others Rice and Smith
and
and
Ditto
Ditto
Wangaratta Plank Road
Mackeys Creek between Wangaratta and Beech-worth
March1853
April 1854
I Notspeclfied
Notspecifed
Dec iS53
May 1854
4600 0
84 16
0
0
4600 0
84 16
0
0
I
1722 11
10 0
8
0
others
Menzies a~d Cronk W Brown and others
~1cFariane and Drover
Repairs by piecework bull
Ditto Ditto
OYens Hiver and branch One Mile Creek near Wanshy
garatta
March1854 April 1853
June 1854 July 1853
I Dec 1854 i June 1854 I
I
550 _0 900middot 0 g
550 0 932 2
0 0
13 4 6
Menzies and Cronk Menzies and Cronk
00
Ditto 1 Wodonga Creek between May 1853 Belvoir and Albnry
Ditto Reids Creek on Beeehworth Feb 1854 road I m 18 ch north of Wangaratta) April 1854
Ditto Ditto l-agoon near Reids Creek
Ovens River and branch Oct 1854~ adjoining plank road Ovens Hiver at Murphy-Ditto Feb 1854
street Timber Three Mile Creek April 1854
Ditto ISpring Creek at Beechworth March 1856 Ditto Heidg Creek at Wooished July 1856 Ditto Stony Creek betwren Wan- April 1856
garatta and Beechworth
Hodgsons Creek Jan 1857 Ditto Ditto
Deep Creek on rod to the May 1857 Buckland
Ditto Buckland Hiver March1857 Ditto Reids Creek betWeen Wanshy April1857
garatta and Beecnvorth Ditto Wooragee on roaa between April 1858
Beechworth andWodongoI four bridges Ditto King River bullbull Aug 1858
Stone and Timber Hughes Creek Avenal April 1859 Commissioners Creek Dec 1858
Ditto to complete Dee 1859
LOWER GOULBURN ROAD
Timber Shepparton and McGuires Punt on the Goulburn
MERTON AND MANSshyFIELD I
Timber Delatite March 1857
KYNETON ROAD
KiInore March 1854 Union street Kilmore town-
ship Bridge south of do
Not specified
Aug 1854
July 1854 Jan 1855
Feb 1855
Not specified
May 1856 Oct 1856 May 1856
March 1857 July 1857
July 1857 June 1857
July 1858
Jan 1859 Jnne1859 Yay 1859
Nov 1854
June 1855
June 1855 June 1855
Feb 1855
June 1854
July 1856 OCt 1856 July 1856
July 1857 Aug 1857
Sept 1857 Nov 1857
Nov 1858
9000
Old bridge
1139
454 509
1402 1878
2889shy
July 1859 i June 1859 I 4000
2000
In progress I
II July 1854 i
June 18571 June 1857 i 945
Oct 1854 Oct 1854 300 Old bridge Old bridge_
2950 0 0
6000 0 0
1498 0 0 485 0 0
7000 0 0
1052 10 0 1282 0 0
482 0 0
533 5 0 453 15 0
1195 6 0 1797 15 0
2028 17 0
2488 0 0 4316 0 0 3000 0 0
1260 7 6
955 0 0
942 7 I
300 0 0
2950 0 0
6159 16 0
1604 4 0 485 0 0
8946 5 8
1103 16 0 1295 15 0
556 8 2
533 5 0 517 5 0
1480 1 8 1797 15 0
1955 17 0
2488 0 0 4316 0 0 1572 6 0
955 0 0
1137 12 11
394 18 0
48 15 0
6 5 0
1377 0 0
125 0 0
13 5 0 4middot 4 6
56 4 0
281 5 0
477 18 5
80 0 0
51 10 0
Hugh Keon and Men-I Two contracts zies and Cronk
L J Towers
L J Towers L J Towers
Menzies and Cronk
Menzies and Cronk
Menzies and Charlton Ditto
Menzies and Charlton and Shaw and Co
Robert Menzies Robert Menzies
Wakeford and Co John Sullivan
E B Garven
Smith and Banks Hugh Dalrymple John Mathison Atchison and Lumsden
Sherbourne Sheppard
Thos Fletcher and Co
WH McKay Stewart and Kerr and
others H W Cooper
Embankment was washshyed away on completton and Bridge was subsequenlly lengthened
co
Two contracts Contractor unable to
complete
Repairs inclu4e hut washyges of puntman ampc
_-+rshyRETURN in Icompliance withmiddotmiddotMr Humfflay) middotmotion middotofmiddot16th February middot1859-continued
J -1 j f I I 3
1 J I Z
are severally constrneteu1 tucy uayc OUCH CIU1lmt
j KILMORE TO HEATHshy
COTE
The dale of each Contract stating the difference (if any) hetween the time stipulated for and the date of tlIc actunl completion of the work so let distinguishing each year
Nov 1853 Nev 1853 Aug 1853 l1~rch 1856 March1856 April 1857
June 1857 Aug 1857
March1854
July 1858
March1854
Sep 1856
March1858
May 1854
Not specified Not specified Not specified May 1856 May 1856 June 1857
j
July 1857 Dec 1857 Oct 1854
Oct 1858
Se~t 1854
Dee 1856
July 1858
July 1854
Feb 1854 Feb 1854 Jan 1854
May 1856 Aug 1856 June 1857
gt
Sept 1857 April 1858 q~t 1854
Oct 1858
Sept 18~~
Dee 1856
July 1858
Aug 1854
5 The Coqtract Price or Prices at which i
the construction or each Bridge was 10
Amount taken also the actual cost of theof the same including ~l extras jf any~_I~f_~f
pound s dpound
400 0 0400 350 0 0350 350 0 0350
574 b 0668 448 10 0505
pound s d
400 0 Oi 350 0 0 350 0 01 574 0 0 448 10 Omiddot
Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber
312 8 4 312 8 4304
Old bridge
Old bridge
779 9 0 449
369 1 01000 459 8 0
middot650 459 8 0
d 0 650 0 265deg
397 15 0397 15 0450
100 0 0300 0 0u
~ I I
6 I
Tbe total I 7 RemarksCost of Repairs on The Names of the Contractors1 each Bridge
pound 8 d f I
J Williamson 7 4 0 16 16 0
J Williamson 61 17 6 J Williamson
Geo Gordon Geo Gordon ~tewart ~nd Kerr
I
233 8 0 Stewart and Kerr 1 Repairs in 1857bull 0
861 0 b JWilUamson and others
4~bull
I~avid Symebull
I~H McKay
I 292 10 01 326 8 o I I~eomiddotmiddot ~l~orthouse~ bull J
546 18546 18
1350 0 o i733 15 0
Stone and Timber I High ~treet
B~oadmeadous Road Stone and Timber I MooneeMoonee Creek
Stubb and Newburn and others
42 0 0 Geo Smith 1 Repairs in 1857 by J t Teague
Ki11I0Ie Creek at KilplOrjl Rytuls_ Creek Sutherland Creek Kilmorc Creek Kurkurruck Creek Greeul~sPinch
I Pyalong
MollisonS smull creek
bullbull Mollisons large creek
BRANCH ROADS
Heathcote Cmnpaspc Rivcr Fords Creek Delatite Kilmore Creek west of Kilmiddot
more King Parrot preek two
bridgesSouth of Kilmore for farm-
ing purposes
DISTRICT
Creek Road I Punt on the Yarm at Hcidelshy
berg I
Brighton Road
-----------
Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber Timber
Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
Boroondara Four~ogBridges ~
CRurch street GirderBridgeovertheYarra
estimated total 90st
Actual cost vigt shyAbutments -
Ditto Scaffolding Workshop Iron Girders
Cartage to site Wages of ar~isaJls riveting
ima erecting ironwork too~ ampc
Dandenong Road
Eummemmering Creek Deep Creek
Bulla Bulla Jacksons Creek Sunbury
Gardiners Creek Road Over Gardiners Creek
Prahran
Gleiferry Road Glenferry Bridge
Gippsland Road Cardinia Creek
HawMQ7n Road Lower Hawthorn UpperHawthorn HaWtJlO7n and Bulleen Roads Over Yarranear toll
Over Yarra below old bridge -abutments
To complete erection 1I
April1856
April1856 April 1855 Dec 1856 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
July 1856
I1farelt 1857 March1857
April 1857
Oct 1856
Oct 1853
May 1857
June 1856
Oet1856 July 1855
March1857 Sept 1856
Jan 1857
Sept 1856
Aug 1857 June 1857
Sept 1857
Jan 1857
Dec 1853
Dec 1857
June 1856
lYIarch 1857 Oct 1855
March1857 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
Nov 1856
Oct 1857 Sept 1857
1851
Dee 1857
March 1857
1852
Dec 1853
1851
Feb 1858l
52245
Old bridge
2868 2914
Old bridge
40000
408 0 deg
10745 0 0 7235 0 1830 deg
158 deg deg deg 0 150 0 0
2690 16 0 1594 0 0
4762 13 4
010000 0
22766 5 0
408 deg I
0
10988 19 5 7677 0 7 2054 9 6
158 0 0 735116 0
191 17 6 8973 10 1
37395 13 1
352 15 0
3029 10 0 3154 14 6 ~ k _
4869 4 4
300 0 0
400 0 0
400 0 0
5720 0 0
10065 3 0
In progress I
400 0 0
Fitzgerald and Hughes
I
W C Cornish J Davis R Fitzgerald R Fitzgerald Purohased In Englaud by
colonial Agon-Gcneral J R Neave
bull I Repairs in 1854 by C
Roberts Simon Oldham
532 6 o J and N Campbell
This estimate includes approaches
Cost of approaches pound 16504 ISs 8d
Portion of contract for roadworks pound1699
Repairs by J Moore B Armitage and others
Estimate includes apshyproaches now in progress bull
3745 19 11
Evans and Merry
Erected by Superintenshydent of Bridges
William Elliott
Thomas Falls
Erected by Superinten dent of Bridges
Armitage and Wareing
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
J McKenzie J Bourne and Co
-------
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
3 The date of each Contract statin~ difference 4
(if any) between the time stipulated and the Amountdate of the actual complcti~m of the work so letI Z distinguishing each year ~
The X nines of and Localities in whicb
Are acvernllY constructed I the) have been erected
Contract
Melbourne District-continued Hddelberg to Essendon
Decbull 1858 Ditto I Merri Creek at Pentridge
Stone and Timber I Darebin Creek Feb 1857
Ditto to complete I Nov 1857
Heidelherg and Plenty Jan 1854 Stone and Timber I Merri Crcek May 1854 Ditto to complete
Nov 1854 Ditto fencing approaches Ditto pain ting
Sept 1854 Ditto gravellingroadwal Nov 1854
Timber 1 Plenty River 1 Nov 1853
Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
To complete erection Feb 1857
Melbourne and Ballaarat Four Bridges over Lerdershy
derg and Connoida Creek Near Connoida Creek Upper Werribee Ballan Three small Bridges over
Creeks Lal-Lal Creek Werribee between Madding-
ley and Bacchus Marsh
Dec 1853
Dec 1853 Dec 1853 Nov 1853
Dec 1854 March1857
Date of
April 1859 June 1857
March1858
Aug 1854
Not speci fied Not specified Not specified
1Not specified I June 1 J Ditto Diamond Creek bull Feb 1854 May 1854 Aug 1854
of the orlgillnl
estimate in each instance
Aetual seplUntely Completion I
pound
July 1859 3500
March 1858
Sept 1854
Dec 1854 Oct 1854 Dec 1854
1854
S The Contract Price or Prices at which
the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of tho I 6 sarne~~_cluding aU extrasmiddot if any
Stone and Timber Greensborough Dec 1858 May 1859 5000 1 4666 2 6 In progress
Johnson-street 8000 0 9816 15 9Stone and Timber I Over the Yarra-abutments 1 June1856 I Nov 1856 IMarch18571t250OO ~
1 13595 0 15541 11 6
Tho total 7 Rem8lkaCost of RepairS on IThe N8Ille8 of the ~-------- I
each Bridge
IJohn Robertson H Scott 1 Contractor became inshy
solventIJoseph Holmes
W L Lindsay 1 Contractor became inshysolvent
Robertson Martin and Smith I
lo)Bond and Excelts Rickard and Williams Benjamin Smith
IJoshua HiggsJoshua Higgs Brown and Nancarrow
I Geo Holmes and Co 50 0 o i Geo Holmes and Co
237middot0 OlD and W Anderson
Sept 1857
Not specified
Not specified Not specified Not specified
Not specified June 1857
Nov 1857
Sept 1854
Sept 1854 Sept 1854 Feb 1854
March1855 July 1857
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 1985 0 0
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 2287 1 8
D and W Anderson D and W Anderson John Craig
Wm Warburton Itourkc and Munro
o
~ ~01gt-
l
ltI
Djerriwarrh Creek
Three Bridgcs over Creeks
Nov 1858
Oct 1858
March 1859
Dec 1858
June 1859
Jan 1859
2730 2583 16
2690 0
6
0
2583 16
2670 0
6
0 Robert Barbour
Evans and Darker
Portion of contract pound8123 8s 7d
Timber
Ditto Stoue and Timber
Melbourne and Geelo9 Werribee at Wyndham
Fishermans Gully Tea Tree Creek
Feb 1854
Oct 1853 April1854
April1854
Not specified Not specified
April 1854 i
Nov1853 I Sept 1854
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
79 17 0 Geo Holmes
R McClure Geo Hohnes and Co
Repairs in 1857 by S Fraser
Two contracts
Timber North JJIelboJTne
Near Flemington April 1867 May 1857 June 1857 1158 0 0 1184 3 9 Joseph Holmes
Timber
Stone and Timber
Point Nepean Road Four small Bridges Two BddgCs Mordialloc
and Frankston Ditto to complete
Pascoe Vale Road Moonee Moonee Creek Pascoe Vale Creek
March1857 Oct 1853
Oct 1854
Jan 1858 June 1857
Aug 1857 Jan 1854
Jan 1855
April1858 Oet 1857
Aug 1857
Jan 1855
June 1858 Dec 1857 1144
2104 4 3965 10
1020 0
1409 11 1194 13
0 8
0
6 3
2358 8 1995 0
1020 0
1378 9 1317 18
middot0 oj
0
6 3
624 0 0
Jenkin Rees Stephen Barton
T J Thompson
Wakeford and Cowdery E Sheffield
Became insolvent
Cononuke CreekBridge at ltrankston removed to a site further from the se in 1857 by D Higgins at bull oost of pound624
Two contracts
Timber Richmond Ptnt Road I
Two large Punts foot punt boat ampc
1853 1251 0 6 205 5 10 Chas Jordan and Curle and Co
D
Ditto
Ditto
Sandridge Road Over Creek
Snapper Point Road Baleombes Creek bullbull Oct 1856 Dee 1856
1851
Dec 1856 225 0 0 225 0 0
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Arbut Brown
Ditto
Ditto
Studley PlInt Road Studley Punt
Bridge oyer watercourse April 1854shy Not specified Juiy 1854 700 0 0
893 10
695 0
6
0
38 10 0 Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Geo Holmes
Timber Upper Yarra Road
Four Log Bridges June 1857 Not specified Aug 1857 175 0 0 223 3 0 Dunn and Co
Stone and Timber Ditto
Timber
Upper Plenty Merri Creek Dnrebin Creek Barbers Creek
Oct 1856 Sept 1854 Oct 1857
March1857 Nov 1854 Dec 1857
July 1857 Dec 1854 Jan 1858
4839 12 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
5075 7 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
T Cameron and Co Hartley and Sykes Arbut Brown
CQ
RETURN incomplhince with Mr Humffiays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
I 2 The NDCS of tbe
DIstricts and Localities in which they have been erected
each year
Date of ----- shy
Contract Specifi~d
Completion
March 1857 Not specified April 1857 June 1857
April 1858 Sept 1858
April 1857 Nov 1857
~lclbourlle District-continued
Western Port Eummemmering Creek Yallock and Tobin YaUock
Creeks Three Bridges Tooradin
Inlets Over three Inlets
Wliamslown Road I Stony Creek
GEELONGBALLAARAT AND
WESTERN DISTRICT Barrabool Hills
Ballaarat
I Ballaarat toJfelbournc via Oeswicks Creek
Y~rrowee Hivcr IDItto approaches
Oct 1853 Feb18501
June 1858 Oct 1858
lfay 18~8 July 1858 May 18~8 June 1858
IlCtunl completion of the work so let 1Materials of which
the Bridges nrc severally constructed
Timber Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber July 18531 Not specified 1 Oct 1853
Stone and Timber 1Kardinia Creek
Stone and Timber 1Bridge at Sebastopol
bull Stone and Timber
Ballaarat to Darriwill I Stone and Timber I Moorabool River at Russells Dec 1858
Ballaarat to Sireatllam Timber I 1wo Briilges at I May 1857shy
Winters and Smythes Creek at Darshylots
Ballaarat to Raglan Two Bridges Trewallo and I March 1856 1
Yam Holes Creeks I Dittoapproaches April1857
3
May 1859
Oct 1857
July1856
May 1857
5 The Contraet Price or Prices at which
the cOUlltruction of each Bridge Wll
taken a]BO tbe aetua cost of the I same includinll all extras if any
Amount of
Aetua] Completion
April 1857 Oct 1857
June 1859
Jan 1858
Feb 1854
Dec 1858
July 1858 Sept 1858
June 1859
I Oct 1857
Jan 1857
July 1857
Imiddot 9
Amount of the
original estimate in each instance
separately
pound
4500
I
1124
1200 3000
3500
The ttal 7
RemarksCost ofllepalrs on IThe Names of the Contractorsl eacb Bridge
Contract
pound s 191 0
2420 0
2725 11
780 0
940 0
1255 19
1176 13 2276 9
3500 0
1430 6
1500 0
1159 0
Actual Cost
d pound s 0 191 0
656 0
0 2420 0
0 2725 11
0 1042 10
0 1120 14
1255 196
1176 13 0 6
2276 9
0 3550 0
1617 138
0 1500 0
0 1231 5
d 0 0
0
0
0
41
61
6 0
0
2
1
30 0 Arbut Brown Arbut Brown
Arbut Brown
Samuel Anderson
IHenry Simpson
0
1William Ross
1Joseph lfartindale
I Estimate includes road formation
IIshy
1 Portion of contract for pound3986 7s 6d
Evans and Barker Gregor and Hiley
William Elliott
27 10 o I Rourke and Munro
ID Baillie
William Owen
April1857
June 1858
Ballaarat to Horsham or Lexton to Wimmera
Timber I Two Bridges at Elmhurst and Crowlands
Ballaarat to Amherst Timber I Glendarnel Creek
Ballaarat to Calltlemaine Stone and Timber Creawicks Creek
Bunin1Jong to Streatham
March1858 I July 1858 July 1858
April~ 1855 INot speqifted May 1855Timber Mount Emu Creek
Balian and Mount Blackwood1 Timber Koyamninnah Creek
Oape Otway Road Stone and Timber Salt Creek Timber Deans Creek near J~ake
Modewarre
Camperdown Stone and Timber I Timboon Creek
jCressy to Darlington
Timber Lengthening Elephant Bridge at Darlington
Oolac Road Waurm Ponds
Ditto Colac Bridge
Ditto Pontoon Bridge
Ditto Deans Creek Ditto Borangorac Creek
Stone and Timber Birregurra Creek
June 1857
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Jan 1854
Dec 1853
June 1854 April1854 May 1854
July 1857 I Aug 1857
Feb1854
NtciJII
March1854
Jan 1854
INot speeified Nov1854 Sept 1854
Feb 1854 May 1854
May 1854
Jan 1854
Nov 1853 Nov 1851
May 1853
July1854 I Dec 1854 Sept 18541
1500
1843
1004
0I 1507 12
Itgt 1464 0 01
998 18 0
580 0 0
50 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
3960 0 0 1987 0 0
1507 12 0
1430 0 0
998 18 0
580 0 0
168 15 0
839 0 0 142 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
911 deg 01
3100 0 o I
350 0 3960 0 010 1987 0 0
308 0
6001 15
5 0
Aug 1857 Nov 1857
Sept 1858 Oct 1858
Matthews and Littleton
Wm Arthur and Co
Armitage and Westoot
William Warburton
Moore and Hill
Thomas Carroll Edward Howe
Clt
J and W Collier
0 I C Wyatt and McKinnon
John Repairs by J H Bowshyman in 1857
I Erected by piecework Destroyed by flood in IReplaced by Pontoon
1852 4 I John McKinnon and
others
ILittle and Moore o Moore and Robinson
John McKinnon
Bridge Thcse repairs include
I working xpenses since tnshypletlon and expense of re moving bridge to new Site
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humpoundfrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued ~I --~---------- I
3 I The date of each Contract stating the difference
1 (if nny) betwCen the time stipulated for and the 1 I z date of the actual completion of the work so let
I dlstinguislling each year Materials of which The Nnmc of theI Ithe Bridges Districts or Localities in Wllich Date of
are severally constructed they have been erected ~________
1 t Spccilled1 II Contract Completion
------------- 1
i Geelong B~niiUrat andWestern [I I District-continued
I Colac Road Stol)e and Iron i Over Barwon D~lJ-r Pontoon Ju)e ~856 Iec 1856
II Br~dge-4butments Jan 1857 May 1857
Iron Girders Abutments - to complete
middotc 1 ~ bull gt
Nov1857 Feb 185S Wages of Artisans Tools
amp0
Stagingf6reertion
Dec 1858 March 1859iorth~pproaches
SQuihapproaches bull i Dec 18pS I March ~S59
Geeloflg to Ballaarat I Timber Batcsfor~ Bridge 1
March 1859 ford
Timber Moorabool j1iverat Fyans- Sept 1853 July 1854 ford 1
Ditto No I WiIlinmsons Creek
Stone and Timber Moorabol River at Bates-I Dec 1858
bullbullbull I July 1853 Not specified
nitto iNomiddot2 ditto Aug 18531 Not specified Stone and Timber I No3 ditto nt Corduroy March 1854 May 1854 Timber I Frame Bridge and two log lIay 1854 July 1854
Bridges over Williamsons Creek between Corduroy and Iuninirong I
Ditto Williamsons Creek two Nov 1854 I Fcb 1855 miles from Corduroy
Ditto July 1854I Leighat Ba~laarat Feb 1854
Ditto On Plank road I Nov 1854 April1855 I
Actual shyCompletion
June 1858 June 1856
Aiig 1858
July 1859
J~ly 1l9
July 1859
Sept 1854
July 1853
Aug 1853 Dec 1854 Aug 1854
Feb1855
Aug1854
Aug 1855
4
pound
Old bridge 4000
2100 800
544
-_ __ __ _--shy5
lhc Contract Price or Prices nt which the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the same including aU extrus if any
Amount of
Contract Actual Cost
pound s d pound S d
14~~4 14
14800 0
1866 0
6
0
0
1140 0 0
15163 14 6 15938 11 8
1881 0 0 13897 1 1
3017 11 0 2703 2 6
3261 11 4 332~ 3 10
1859 of pound6000 is now In53945 i37 course of expenditure to complete the work---I J McKinnon and others 175 9 0
3885 19 6 I3885 19 6 David Barry 1
12612 16 n 12848 15 3 186 1 8 H Rourke and J and Two contracts middotW Collier and Co
352 12 0
I
352 12 0 i I H Rourke and Baker and Davis
260 0 0 H Rourke and others 1916 0 9 1916 0 9 5 0 o IJohnmiddotPotter bull
670 0 0 670 0 0 Davidson and Dalshy Portion of Contract for rymple
3 0 o pound3327
700 0 0 700 0 o Jand W Collier and co Portion of contract for pound8206
414 0 0
5 0 0
500 0 o JandWCollierandCo Portion of cont-act for 1 pound9699
1050 0 0 1050 0 o J and W Coilieritnd COi Portion of contract for ( I pound23045
6 7The totul RemarksCost o(Repalrs on IThe ltames of the Contractors
each Bridge
I 1 ~J
Qriplls and yo bull Contract cancelled by theBoard 0
Pettigrew and McCann Purchased in England
by Colonial agent-General bull ~i 1middot
Ol
An additional Vote in
Geelong to Steiglitz BalIan (I 1 and Mount Egerton
Ditto Moorabool River at Wal- March 1856 May 1856 May 1856 989 1142 2 8 1142 2 8 John McKinnon
f I f laces I Sutherlands Creek Ditto April 1857 July 1857 July 1857 879 19 6 852 3 0 Simon Frazer Ditto Ditto Dec 1858 March 1859 May 1859 445 18 7 445 18 7 Simon Frazer~ Stone and Timber Ditto June 1856 Septl856 Sept lS56 I 1525 1431 4 0 1435 r4 0 Barry and Ewart Timber Ditto at Steiglitz bull Dec 1858 March 1859 JunelS59 590 o 0 590 0 0 David Barry
shy ( Lower We~tern Road
Timber Leigh 1851 Erected by Superinshytendent of Bridges
374 0 ~O
Ditto Foxhowe Bridge over Gnar- Oct lS53 rOoFeb 1854 April1854 1795 0 0 1875 0 0 0 0 John McKinnonkeet Ponds at Foxhowe I
Stone and Timber Over Woady Yallock at Feb 1854 JulylS54 June 1855 5400 0 0 William Ross5484 12 Cressy-Timber 70 00Erection May 1854 Aug 1855 Jan i855 7145~15 0 7262 0 0 John McKinnon
Nov1854 Notspecified MarchlS55 644 12 2 Henry Rourke 2995 Feb 1855 I May 1855 Dec 1856 1656 0 O 1901 0 0 EWaring andD Bailliel E Waring unable to completeEmu Creek or Marida Yal- March 18571 SeIlt 1857 1967 0 0 1854 0 omiddot S H Bowman Contractor became in-
lock Bridge at faylors solvent1 rRiver 20 miles from Camperdown
To complete July 1858 692 0O~t 18581 OCt 1~~8 IJ I IDavid Darry I692 0 0Newtown to A~My II o I Timber I Western Gully 1853 250 0 E~c~ed by day la~
Pollocks Ford Road Stone and Timber I Barwon River -Dec 1857 Julr1858 I 0 0 449 4 5 i Hector McLean I Contract cancelled7500 1Dec 1858 April1859 April1859 4 7430 13 fO RourkeMullrQ and Co iupper estern lwaa Timber Fishermans Gully Oct 1853 837 6 i6 Erected by piecew-()rk
Ditto Lengthening Upper Woady May 1853 Notspecifled Nov 1853 733 l4 0 733 14 0 C Wyatt and John McYalloak Bridge at Pitfield Kinnon
Ditto Teesdale Bridge Native H11t Jan 1854Sept 1853 Feb 1854 775 17 9Creek at Shelford~i
751 17 0 Hon gtuk15 o 0 Timber 1541 J - - (Erection Oct 1853 March1854 June-1854 898 0 0 898 0 0 John McKinnon
Ditto Bannockburn Bridge over Feb 1855Nov1854 sept ~1855 151S 0 0 1537 16 0 12 o 0 Malcolm Munro Bruces Creek
Stone and Timber Streathani Bridge over Fiery Feb 1854 July 1854 Dec 1854 3610 5900 0 0 5900 0 0 Armstrong and middotWin-Creek at Streatham
Ditto Shelford Bridge May 1855 Old 516 19 2 bridge
Ditto Nalangil Creek about 10 MarchIS59Dec1858 293 0 0May 1859 293 0 0milell from Pittleld
Ditto Lesser Woady Yalloak Pit shy March1856 Dec 1856 Jan 1857 4109 3850 0 0 3877 0 0 440 0 o IRourke and Munro IRepairs in 1858 byfield or McJIillans Bridge Simon Fraser
-l
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are severally constructed
Timber
Stone and Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto
Z The Names of the
Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
BELFAST PORTLAND AND MAIN WESTERN DISTRICT
Hopkins River at Hexshyham
Ditto at Dobies station Ditto at Ross station Ditto at McWilliams
Ditto at Wickliffe or Farshy rells station
Timber Ditto temporary Boat at I Fairy and Bogers station
Ditto Ditto Punt at mouth Stone and Timber MOYle lliver at Belfast
Ditto at Hosebrook Mashysonry
Erection
Timber
Ditto Ditto
Wannon River at dish
Ditto at Redruth Spring Creek at Id
e
Cavenc
n~ farm
Stone and TiTimber Stone and Ti
mber
mber
Ditto near BelfasConcongela Creek Mustons Creek
mut
t
atmiddot Carashy
Ditto near Hexham Ditto Ditto
Glenelg River at Harrow To complete
Ditto Ditto at Dartmoor Timber Ditto at Casterton
Stone and Timber Emu Cre~k at Panmure
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
S The date of each Contract stating the difference
3 The Contract Price or Prices at which
(if any) between the time stipulated for and the 9
the construction of each Bridge was Amount taken also the actual cost of thednte of the actual completion of the work so let 6of the same including all extras if anydistinguishing each year 7
Remarkamporiginal The total
Cost of Uepairs on IThe N amcs of the Contractors each Bridge
Amouut ofDnte o~
Actual --1 sl~flYSpeCified Contract Actual Cost 1__________________
pound s d pound 8 dpound pound s d
2419 2 0 C S Baillie 2397 0 o
Alex Amos and Co 1800 0 o 1793 15 o 1738 4 0
Mason and McKiernan 5000 0 o
1670 0 0 5247 2 0 Thomas Robertson
2660 0 o 2806 5 0 Barry and Ewart
230 0 0 Manifold and Bostock I Wages of puntman inshy cluded 00
750 0 o J and R Pilkington 3800 0 o
800 0 0 John Mason
1688 15 o 3800 0 0
Broadbent imd Nichols 1688 15 0
John McKinnon and N Billing
2430 0 o
3288 Omiddot 03288 0 o
Geo Johnson2467 0 0
Richards and Co 1000
510 0 o 510 0 0 1045 0 o 1005 0 0 John Canny Including pound45 local subshy
scription 2613 0 o Daniel Hourigan
526 0 o 2613 0 0
Jenkin Collier 2590 0 o
526 0 0 Daniel Hourigan2590 0 0
B Wycherly and Co 4784 17 o
958 1 o 958 1 0 Geo Johnson
1030 0 o 3747 8 0
Dunbar White and Campbell
4000
1030 0 0
John Ross and Co 200 0 0
3014 1 6~014 6 James Kirkby Erected by J as Kirkby
about 1850 at his own cost the sum ofpound200 was allowed In 1853 as remuueratlonJohn Hughes1150 0 o 1150 0 0
Contract
Dec 1857
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 eb 1854 Sept 1856
July 1853
Sept 1854 Oct 1853 Feb 1854
May 1855
Jan 1855
Dcc 1858 Dec 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 Dtc 1858
Dec 1858 Tuly 1857 Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Completion Completion
June 1858
March 1859 March 1859 July 1854
May 1857
Not specified
Aug 1858
May 1859
Dec 1854 May 1857
Nov 1854
Not specified I Feb 1855 May 1854 July 1854
Sept 1855
March 1855
Not specified I Jan 1859
March 1859 March 1859 March 1859
March 1859 Feb 1858
April 1859
July 1859
May 1859 o
Oct 1854 July 1854
Oct 1855
Sept IB55
April 1859 April 1859
June 1859 March 1859 July 1859
May 1859 June 1858 April 1859
July 1859 Nov 1853
Aug 1859
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
pound1610 Rees and Jones
1100 175 250
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
John CobainISam S Bury L J Michell
400 250
340 150
0 0
0 0
340 0 177 6
0 0
Thomas Miles Philip OMara
100
120
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 01
01
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 0
0
MeKenzie and Co Edward Martin
R Searle
One half of cost raised by local subscription
One-third of cost raised by local subscription
--------- ----
bull
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are scverally
Timber
Timber Ditto
Stone and Timber
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
Stone and Timber
Ditto
Timber Stone and Timber
Z 11le Names of the
Districbl and LocaEtics in which they Imve been erected
Castlemaillc to Newbridge Bradford Creek bullbullbull
Sandhurst to the Murray Three small Bridges Picanninny Creek
Sandhurst to Heathcote Axe Creek AxedaJe McIvor Creek
Woodena to Lancefield Two small bridges
Kyneton to Mount Franklin Two log bridges
Avoca and Adelaide Avoca River
JJfarjborough and Amherst Creek not named at Mary-
borough One bridge and two stone
inverts
Fryers Creek Road Creek at Fryerstown
YVNEY ROAD
Kalkallo Small bria ge Creek at RockyWaterHoles
RETUalt in compliance with Mr Humffi-ays motion of 16th February 1839-continued
3 The daro of each Contract stating tho dlfferenco
(If auy) hetween the time stipulated for and the date ot tho actual completion of the work sO let distinguisl1ing each year
Contract
Dec 1858
May 1856 May 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
Sept 1857
April1857
March1851
April 1858
Dec 1858
Feb 1858
May 1855 Sept 1856
Date of
~pec~ed
Feb 1859
July 1856 Sept 1858
July 1859 June 1859
Dec 1857
June 1857
Aug 1857
Sept 1858
March 1859
July 1858
Not specified Dec 1856
Actual
April 1859
Oct 1856 Dec 1858
July 1859 In progress
Dec 1857
July 1857
Sep 1857
Sept 1858
Sep_ 1859
July 1858
July 1855 Dec 1856
Amount of the original estimate In each instance
separalely
pound 400
510
3000
500
6268
400
1000
1800
5 TIle Contract 1) icc or Prlces at which
tile construetion or each Bridge was taken a1so the actual cost of the same including all extras (if any)
Amount of
Contract
pound s 397 10
3550 0 -388 18
1796 5 1200 0
495 11
474 9
5884 0
460 0
919 17
1253 0
259 0 2795 0
d 0
0 3
0 0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0
Actual Cost
pound s d 397 10 0
3589 6 0 388 18 3
1796 5 0 In progress
608 6 0
636 18 6
5834 0 0
460 0 0
919 17 0
1303 0 0
281 0 0 2904 16 0
6 The toinl
Cost of Repnirs on each Bridge
pound s d
10 I 0
_0lil
7 RemarksThe Names of the Contractors
C Dundas and Co
Wm Bassett Edwarti OKeefe
LeCapclain and Parsons Geo Hagley
Ol
D Syme
A Dempster
Joseph Hughes
Joseph Hughes
Joseph Thompson Portion of contract for road works-pound3250
Mansfield and Cappiter
James Bevan H Dalrymple
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Stone and Timber
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
KiltlOre Nelsons bridge Kilmore Aug 1853
Oreek
Greens Pinch Oct 1853
Kalkallo I Two bridges Gleesons Dec 1853
Swamp 1
Kilmore Near old Pound NO 1853 South of Morriss H~tel Oc 1853 Kilmore township south Nov 1853 Faithfuls Creek May 1859
Semour Two narrow bridges
) Feb1854
Whiteheads Creek March1856 Sunday Oreek Feb 1857 Punt
Longwood Longwood Bridge near Sa- June 1853
lutation Inn Creightons Creek Feb 1856
Four-mile Creek Dee 1858
Benalla Moonee Oreek on road to Dee 1853
Delatite twelve miles from Benalla
Four - mile Creek on old March1855 Sydney Road near Beshynalla
Winton seven miles from Benalla
Broken Rher Eastern branch
CreightonS Creek
June
Dec
1858
1858
Broken River Bridge
or Benalla
Ditto June 1856 Over Lagoon
April1854Ditto 1 Woolpress Creek
Not specified April 1854 I
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Feb 1854 Feb 1854
Notspecifiedmiddot March 1854 Not specified Jan 1854 Not specified ]lteb 1854 May 1859
Not specified
May 1856 July 1857
Not specified
June 1856
March1859
March1854
May 1855
Sep 1858
Jan 1859
Sept 1856
July 1854
May 1859
Mareh1854
May 1856 July 1857
Sept 1854
Aug 1856
April1859
March1854
June 1855
Sept 1858
May 1859
Sept 1856
Oct 1854
300
1000
300 300
Old bridges
538 4523
488
629
Old bridge
Old bridge
922
-t
600 0 0
310 0 0
1075 0 0
300 0 0 300 0 0 235 0 0 400 0 0
476 0 0 3443 0 0
1171 16 0
406 17 8
600 0 0
680 0 0
384 0 0
399 0 0
784 11 0
850 0 0
658 0 0
890 0 0
310 0 0
1075 0 0
300 0 0 300 0 0 235 0 0 400 0 0
476 0 0 3443 0 0
1171 16 0
464 11 5
600 0 0
575 0 0
390 00
354 0 0
784 11 0
850 0 0
725 0 0
409
200
731
439
44
660
A Nelson J Williammiddot son and others
0 0
H W Oooper
Henry Elmore
J H Drew J Martindale John H Drew Alex Amos and Co
John Green and C Vanzulcicum
Thomas Miles William Allen
11
0 0
Rice Smith and others4 0
Stewart and Kerr
George Gordon
Rice and Co and B Mc1ltarlane
George Gordon
Menzies Charlton and Co
Alex Amos and Co and E Brown
0 0 Rice and Smith
Rice and Smith and others
Peter Martin
0
WH MeKay
Repurs by G M Wilshyson and Stewart and Kerr
These repairs include wages of puntman small boat ampc
Now torming part of Benalla Bridge
~
RETURN in compliance vithMr Humffrays motion of16th February 1869-continued I
3 The unte of each Contract staling the difference
(if any) hctwcen the tinlC stipulated for and the 1 2 date of the actual completion of the work so let distinguishing each yearMaterials of wh1ch
DbtriCl~~J~~r~l~~i~ Wich 1shy llw llridgM Dato ofare severally constructed lIeY have been ereeled
Ipcclfied
AclualContract Completion
I Sydney Road-continued
July 1854 I Oct 1854 Benalla
Timber j Creekadjoining~milewest April 1854 Ditto I Broken ltiver leb 1857 July 1857 Nov 1858
~ f IF~ur Mil~ Creek
Ditto
I Broadford June 1853 Not specified Aug 1853Ditto Dry Clik bull
-~
i Si bullbull Thc Contract Price Or Prices at which
Amount the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the
of the same including all extras (if any)original estimnte Amouut ormiddotin each r-
instance shy
separately Contract Actual Cost --shy
I pound pound $ d pound 8 d
623 0 0 623 0 0 5501 4641 11 6 4641 11 6
Old bridge
I 270 0 Q ~70 0 0
I
6 The total
Cost of Repairs on each Bridge
pound $ d
226 12 6
162 0 0
7
The Names ofUle Contractors RemlU~
_ t
-~-
-shy WHMeKay T Lloyd and T Miles Estimate includes road work C Bennington
Repairs in 1854 bull
Rice and Smith Repairs in 1854-5 by Geo Gordon and W bull
Ditto Sunday Creqk June 1853 Not specified Sept 1853 650 0 0 650 0 0 371 19 0 Rice and Smith Humphreys
Repairs in 1856 by
Ditto Dry Creek April1857 June J857 I Junc 1857 650 585 13 4 585 13 41 Stewart and Kerr Stewart and Kerr
Estimate includes road
EUToa I
work bull
Ditto 1 One middotMile Creek ~~ April 1853 Notspeciied May 1854 1260 O 0 1260 0 0 824 0 0 Rice and Smith and
Ditto rwo Mile Creek April 1853 Notspeciied April 1854 1176 15 0 1176 15 0 55 5 0 others
Rice and Smith and
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
JtourlrIile Creek seven Creeks or
Bridge Violet Creek
Euroa
April 1853
May 1853
Not specified
Not specified
Feb1854
leb 1854
Old bridge
5294
1845
7
0
4
0
5294
1845
7
0
4
0
384 0
595 12
45 0
0
8
0
others G Bennington bull p k middot Rice and Smith
others Rice and Smith
and
and
Ditto
Ditto
Wangaratta Plank Road
Mackeys Creek between Wangaratta and Beech-worth
March1853
April 1854
I Notspeclfied
Notspecifed
Dec iS53
May 1854
4600 0
84 16
0
0
4600 0
84 16
0
0
I
1722 11
10 0
8
0
others
Menzies a~d Cronk W Brown and others
~1cFariane and Drover
Repairs by piecework bull
Ditto Ditto
OYens Hiver and branch One Mile Creek near Wanshy
garatta
March1854 April 1853
June 1854 July 1853
I Dec 1854 i June 1854 I
I
550 _0 900middot 0 g
550 0 932 2
0 0
13 4 6
Menzies and Cronk Menzies and Cronk
00
Ditto 1 Wodonga Creek between May 1853 Belvoir and Albnry
Ditto Reids Creek on Beeehworth Feb 1854 road I m 18 ch north of Wangaratta) April 1854
Ditto Ditto l-agoon near Reids Creek
Ovens River and branch Oct 1854~ adjoining plank road Ovens Hiver at Murphy-Ditto Feb 1854
street Timber Three Mile Creek April 1854
Ditto ISpring Creek at Beechworth March 1856 Ditto Heidg Creek at Wooished July 1856 Ditto Stony Creek betwren Wan- April 1856
garatta and Beechworth
Hodgsons Creek Jan 1857 Ditto Ditto
Deep Creek on rod to the May 1857 Buckland
Ditto Buckland Hiver March1857 Ditto Reids Creek betWeen Wanshy April1857
garatta and Beecnvorth Ditto Wooragee on roaa between April 1858
Beechworth andWodongoI four bridges Ditto King River bullbull Aug 1858
Stone and Timber Hughes Creek Avenal April 1859 Commissioners Creek Dec 1858
Ditto to complete Dee 1859
LOWER GOULBURN ROAD
Timber Shepparton and McGuires Punt on the Goulburn
MERTON AND MANSshyFIELD I
Timber Delatite March 1857
KYNETON ROAD
KiInore March 1854 Union street Kilmore town-
ship Bridge south of do
Not specified
Aug 1854
July 1854 Jan 1855
Feb 1855
Not specified
May 1856 Oct 1856 May 1856
March 1857 July 1857
July 1857 June 1857
July 1858
Jan 1859 Jnne1859 Yay 1859
Nov 1854
June 1855
June 1855 June 1855
Feb 1855
June 1854
July 1856 OCt 1856 July 1856
July 1857 Aug 1857
Sept 1857 Nov 1857
Nov 1858
9000
Old bridge
1139
454 509
1402 1878
2889shy
July 1859 i June 1859 I 4000
2000
In progress I
II July 1854 i
June 18571 June 1857 i 945
Oct 1854 Oct 1854 300 Old bridge Old bridge_
2950 0 0
6000 0 0
1498 0 0 485 0 0
7000 0 0
1052 10 0 1282 0 0
482 0 0
533 5 0 453 15 0
1195 6 0 1797 15 0
2028 17 0
2488 0 0 4316 0 0 3000 0 0
1260 7 6
955 0 0
942 7 I
300 0 0
2950 0 0
6159 16 0
1604 4 0 485 0 0
8946 5 8
1103 16 0 1295 15 0
556 8 2
533 5 0 517 5 0
1480 1 8 1797 15 0
1955 17 0
2488 0 0 4316 0 0 1572 6 0
955 0 0
1137 12 11
394 18 0
48 15 0
6 5 0
1377 0 0
125 0 0
13 5 0 4middot 4 6
56 4 0
281 5 0
477 18 5
80 0 0
51 10 0
Hugh Keon and Men-I Two contracts zies and Cronk
L J Towers
L J Towers L J Towers
Menzies and Cronk
Menzies and Cronk
Menzies and Charlton Ditto
Menzies and Charlton and Shaw and Co
Robert Menzies Robert Menzies
Wakeford and Co John Sullivan
E B Garven
Smith and Banks Hugh Dalrymple John Mathison Atchison and Lumsden
Sherbourne Sheppard
Thos Fletcher and Co
WH McKay Stewart and Kerr and
others H W Cooper
Embankment was washshyed away on completton and Bridge was subsequenlly lengthened
co
Two contracts Contractor unable to
complete
Repairs inclu4e hut washyges of puntman ampc
_-+rshyRETURN in Icompliance withmiddotmiddotMr Humfflay) middotmotion middotofmiddot16th February middot1859-continued
J -1 j f I I 3
1 J I Z
are severally constrneteu1 tucy uayc OUCH CIU1lmt
j KILMORE TO HEATHshy
COTE
The dale of each Contract stating the difference (if any) hetween the time stipulated for and the date of tlIc actunl completion of the work so let distinguishing each year
Nov 1853 Nev 1853 Aug 1853 l1~rch 1856 March1856 April 1857
June 1857 Aug 1857
March1854
July 1858
March1854
Sep 1856
March1858
May 1854
Not specified Not specified Not specified May 1856 May 1856 June 1857
j
July 1857 Dec 1857 Oct 1854
Oct 1858
Se~t 1854
Dee 1856
July 1858
July 1854
Feb 1854 Feb 1854 Jan 1854
May 1856 Aug 1856 June 1857
gt
Sept 1857 April 1858 q~t 1854
Oct 1858
Sept 18~~
Dee 1856
July 1858
Aug 1854
5 The Coqtract Price or Prices at which i
the construction or each Bridge was 10
Amount taken also the actual cost of theof the same including ~l extras jf any~_I~f_~f
pound s dpound
400 0 0400 350 0 0350 350 0 0350
574 b 0668 448 10 0505
pound s d
400 0 Oi 350 0 0 350 0 01 574 0 0 448 10 Omiddot
Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber
312 8 4 312 8 4304
Old bridge
Old bridge
779 9 0 449
369 1 01000 459 8 0
middot650 459 8 0
d 0 650 0 265deg
397 15 0397 15 0450
100 0 0300 0 0u
~ I I
6 I
Tbe total I 7 RemarksCost of Repairs on The Names of the Contractors1 each Bridge
pound 8 d f I
J Williamson 7 4 0 16 16 0
J Williamson 61 17 6 J Williamson
Geo Gordon Geo Gordon ~tewart ~nd Kerr
I
233 8 0 Stewart and Kerr 1 Repairs in 1857bull 0
861 0 b JWilUamson and others
4~bull
I~avid Symebull
I~H McKay
I 292 10 01 326 8 o I I~eomiddotmiddot ~l~orthouse~ bull J
546 18546 18
1350 0 o i733 15 0
Stone and Timber I High ~treet
B~oadmeadous Road Stone and Timber I MooneeMoonee Creek
Stubb and Newburn and others
42 0 0 Geo Smith 1 Repairs in 1857 by J t Teague
Ki11I0Ie Creek at KilplOrjl Rytuls_ Creek Sutherland Creek Kilmorc Creek Kurkurruck Creek Greeul~sPinch
I Pyalong
MollisonS smull creek
bullbull Mollisons large creek
BRANCH ROADS
Heathcote Cmnpaspc Rivcr Fords Creek Delatite Kilmore Creek west of Kilmiddot
more King Parrot preek two
bridgesSouth of Kilmore for farm-
ing purposes
DISTRICT
Creek Road I Punt on the Yarm at Hcidelshy
berg I
Brighton Road
-----------
Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber Timber
Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
Boroondara Four~ogBridges ~
CRurch street GirderBridgeovertheYarra
estimated total 90st
Actual cost vigt shyAbutments -
Ditto Scaffolding Workshop Iron Girders
Cartage to site Wages of ar~isaJls riveting
ima erecting ironwork too~ ampc
Dandenong Road
Eummemmering Creek Deep Creek
Bulla Bulla Jacksons Creek Sunbury
Gardiners Creek Road Over Gardiners Creek
Prahran
Gleiferry Road Glenferry Bridge
Gippsland Road Cardinia Creek
HawMQ7n Road Lower Hawthorn UpperHawthorn HaWtJlO7n and Bulleen Roads Over Yarranear toll
Over Yarra below old bridge -abutments
To complete erection 1I
April1856
April1856 April 1855 Dec 1856 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
July 1856
I1farelt 1857 March1857
April 1857
Oct 1856
Oct 1853
May 1857
June 1856
Oet1856 July 1855
March1857 Sept 1856
Jan 1857
Sept 1856
Aug 1857 June 1857
Sept 1857
Jan 1857
Dec 1853
Dec 1857
June 1856
lYIarch 1857 Oct 1855
March1857 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
Nov 1856
Oct 1857 Sept 1857
1851
Dee 1857
March 1857
1852
Dec 1853
1851
Feb 1858l
52245
Old bridge
2868 2914
Old bridge
40000
408 0 deg
10745 0 0 7235 0 1830 deg
158 deg deg deg 0 150 0 0
2690 16 0 1594 0 0
4762 13 4
010000 0
22766 5 0
408 deg I
0
10988 19 5 7677 0 7 2054 9 6
158 0 0 735116 0
191 17 6 8973 10 1
37395 13 1
352 15 0
3029 10 0 3154 14 6 ~ k _
4869 4 4
300 0 0
400 0 0
400 0 0
5720 0 0
10065 3 0
In progress I
400 0 0
Fitzgerald and Hughes
I
W C Cornish J Davis R Fitzgerald R Fitzgerald Purohased In Englaud by
colonial Agon-Gcneral J R Neave
bull I Repairs in 1854 by C
Roberts Simon Oldham
532 6 o J and N Campbell
This estimate includes approaches
Cost of approaches pound 16504 ISs 8d
Portion of contract for roadworks pound1699
Repairs by J Moore B Armitage and others
Estimate includes apshyproaches now in progress bull
3745 19 11
Evans and Merry
Erected by Superintenshydent of Bridges
William Elliott
Thomas Falls
Erected by Superinten dent of Bridges
Armitage and Wareing
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
J McKenzie J Bourne and Co
-------
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
3 The date of each Contract statin~ difference 4
(if any) between the time stipulated and the Amountdate of the actual complcti~m of the work so letI Z distinguishing each year ~
The X nines of and Localities in whicb
Are acvernllY constructed I the) have been erected
Contract
Melbourne District-continued Hddelberg to Essendon
Decbull 1858 Ditto I Merri Creek at Pentridge
Stone and Timber I Darebin Creek Feb 1857
Ditto to complete I Nov 1857
Heidelherg and Plenty Jan 1854 Stone and Timber I Merri Crcek May 1854 Ditto to complete
Nov 1854 Ditto fencing approaches Ditto pain ting
Sept 1854 Ditto gravellingroadwal Nov 1854
Timber 1 Plenty River 1 Nov 1853
Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
To complete erection Feb 1857
Melbourne and Ballaarat Four Bridges over Lerdershy
derg and Connoida Creek Near Connoida Creek Upper Werribee Ballan Three small Bridges over
Creeks Lal-Lal Creek Werribee between Madding-
ley and Bacchus Marsh
Dec 1853
Dec 1853 Dec 1853 Nov 1853
Dec 1854 March1857
Date of
April 1859 June 1857
March1858
Aug 1854
Not speci fied Not specified Not specified
1Not specified I June 1 J Ditto Diamond Creek bull Feb 1854 May 1854 Aug 1854
of the orlgillnl
estimate in each instance
Aetual seplUntely Completion I
pound
July 1859 3500
March 1858
Sept 1854
Dec 1854 Oct 1854 Dec 1854
1854
S The Contract Price or Prices at which
the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of tho I 6 sarne~~_cluding aU extrasmiddot if any
Stone and Timber Greensborough Dec 1858 May 1859 5000 1 4666 2 6 In progress
Johnson-street 8000 0 9816 15 9Stone and Timber I Over the Yarra-abutments 1 June1856 I Nov 1856 IMarch18571t250OO ~
1 13595 0 15541 11 6
Tho total 7 Rem8lkaCost of RepairS on IThe N8Ille8 of the ~-------- I
each Bridge
IJohn Robertson H Scott 1 Contractor became inshy
solventIJoseph Holmes
W L Lindsay 1 Contractor became inshysolvent
Robertson Martin and Smith I
lo)Bond and Excelts Rickard and Williams Benjamin Smith
IJoshua HiggsJoshua Higgs Brown and Nancarrow
I Geo Holmes and Co 50 0 o i Geo Holmes and Co
237middot0 OlD and W Anderson
Sept 1857
Not specified
Not specified Not specified Not specified
Not specified June 1857
Nov 1857
Sept 1854
Sept 1854 Sept 1854 Feb 1854
March1855 July 1857
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 1985 0 0
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 2287 1 8
D and W Anderson D and W Anderson John Craig
Wm Warburton Itourkc and Munro
o
~ ~01gt-
l
ltI
Djerriwarrh Creek
Three Bridgcs over Creeks
Nov 1858
Oct 1858
March 1859
Dec 1858
June 1859
Jan 1859
2730 2583 16
2690 0
6
0
2583 16
2670 0
6
0 Robert Barbour
Evans and Darker
Portion of contract pound8123 8s 7d
Timber
Ditto Stoue and Timber
Melbourne and Geelo9 Werribee at Wyndham
Fishermans Gully Tea Tree Creek
Feb 1854
Oct 1853 April1854
April1854
Not specified Not specified
April 1854 i
Nov1853 I Sept 1854
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
79 17 0 Geo Holmes
R McClure Geo Hohnes and Co
Repairs in 1857 by S Fraser
Two contracts
Timber North JJIelboJTne
Near Flemington April 1867 May 1857 June 1857 1158 0 0 1184 3 9 Joseph Holmes
Timber
Stone and Timber
Point Nepean Road Four small Bridges Two BddgCs Mordialloc
and Frankston Ditto to complete
Pascoe Vale Road Moonee Moonee Creek Pascoe Vale Creek
March1857 Oct 1853
Oct 1854
Jan 1858 June 1857
Aug 1857 Jan 1854
Jan 1855
April1858 Oet 1857
Aug 1857
Jan 1855
June 1858 Dec 1857 1144
2104 4 3965 10
1020 0
1409 11 1194 13
0 8
0
6 3
2358 8 1995 0
1020 0
1378 9 1317 18
middot0 oj
0
6 3
624 0 0
Jenkin Rees Stephen Barton
T J Thompson
Wakeford and Cowdery E Sheffield
Became insolvent
Cononuke CreekBridge at ltrankston removed to a site further from the se in 1857 by D Higgins at bull oost of pound624
Two contracts
Timber Richmond Ptnt Road I
Two large Punts foot punt boat ampc
1853 1251 0 6 205 5 10 Chas Jordan and Curle and Co
D
Ditto
Ditto
Sandridge Road Over Creek
Snapper Point Road Baleombes Creek bullbull Oct 1856 Dee 1856
1851
Dec 1856 225 0 0 225 0 0
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Arbut Brown
Ditto
Ditto
Studley PlInt Road Studley Punt
Bridge oyer watercourse April 1854shy Not specified Juiy 1854 700 0 0
893 10
695 0
6
0
38 10 0 Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Geo Holmes
Timber Upper Yarra Road
Four Log Bridges June 1857 Not specified Aug 1857 175 0 0 223 3 0 Dunn and Co
Stone and Timber Ditto
Timber
Upper Plenty Merri Creek Dnrebin Creek Barbers Creek
Oct 1856 Sept 1854 Oct 1857
March1857 Nov 1854 Dec 1857
July 1857 Dec 1854 Jan 1858
4839 12 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
5075 7 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
T Cameron and Co Hartley and Sykes Arbut Brown
CQ
RETURN incomplhince with Mr Humffiays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
I 2 The NDCS of tbe
DIstricts and Localities in which they have been erected
each year
Date of ----- shy
Contract Specifi~d
Completion
March 1857 Not specified April 1857 June 1857
April 1858 Sept 1858
April 1857 Nov 1857
~lclbourlle District-continued
Western Port Eummemmering Creek Yallock and Tobin YaUock
Creeks Three Bridges Tooradin
Inlets Over three Inlets
Wliamslown Road I Stony Creek
GEELONGBALLAARAT AND
WESTERN DISTRICT Barrabool Hills
Ballaarat
I Ballaarat toJfelbournc via Oeswicks Creek
Y~rrowee Hivcr IDItto approaches
Oct 1853 Feb18501
June 1858 Oct 1858
lfay 18~8 July 1858 May 18~8 June 1858
IlCtunl completion of the work so let 1Materials of which
the Bridges nrc severally constructed
Timber Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber July 18531 Not specified 1 Oct 1853
Stone and Timber 1Kardinia Creek
Stone and Timber 1Bridge at Sebastopol
bull Stone and Timber
Ballaarat to Darriwill I Stone and Timber I Moorabool River at Russells Dec 1858
Ballaarat to Sireatllam Timber I 1wo Briilges at I May 1857shy
Winters and Smythes Creek at Darshylots
Ballaarat to Raglan Two Bridges Trewallo and I March 1856 1
Yam Holes Creeks I Dittoapproaches April1857
3
May 1859
Oct 1857
July1856
May 1857
5 The Contraet Price or Prices at which
the cOUlltruction of each Bridge Wll
taken a]BO tbe aetua cost of the I same includinll all extras if any
Amount of
Aetua] Completion
April 1857 Oct 1857
June 1859
Jan 1858
Feb 1854
Dec 1858
July 1858 Sept 1858
June 1859
I Oct 1857
Jan 1857
July 1857
Imiddot 9
Amount of the
original estimate in each instance
separately
pound
4500
I
1124
1200 3000
3500
The ttal 7
RemarksCost ofllepalrs on IThe Names of the Contractorsl eacb Bridge
Contract
pound s 191 0
2420 0
2725 11
780 0
940 0
1255 19
1176 13 2276 9
3500 0
1430 6
1500 0
1159 0
Actual Cost
d pound s 0 191 0
656 0
0 2420 0
0 2725 11
0 1042 10
0 1120 14
1255 196
1176 13 0 6
2276 9
0 3550 0
1617 138
0 1500 0
0 1231 5
d 0 0
0
0
0
41
61
6 0
0
2
1
30 0 Arbut Brown Arbut Brown
Arbut Brown
Samuel Anderson
IHenry Simpson
0
1William Ross
1Joseph lfartindale
I Estimate includes road formation
IIshy
1 Portion of contract for pound3986 7s 6d
Evans and Barker Gregor and Hiley
William Elliott
27 10 o I Rourke and Munro
ID Baillie
William Owen
April1857
June 1858
Ballaarat to Horsham or Lexton to Wimmera
Timber I Two Bridges at Elmhurst and Crowlands
Ballaarat to Amherst Timber I Glendarnel Creek
Ballaarat to Calltlemaine Stone and Timber Creawicks Creek
Bunin1Jong to Streatham
March1858 I July 1858 July 1858
April~ 1855 INot speqifted May 1855Timber Mount Emu Creek
Balian and Mount Blackwood1 Timber Koyamninnah Creek
Oape Otway Road Stone and Timber Salt Creek Timber Deans Creek near J~ake
Modewarre
Camperdown Stone and Timber I Timboon Creek
jCressy to Darlington
Timber Lengthening Elephant Bridge at Darlington
Oolac Road Waurm Ponds
Ditto Colac Bridge
Ditto Pontoon Bridge
Ditto Deans Creek Ditto Borangorac Creek
Stone and Timber Birregurra Creek
June 1857
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Jan 1854
Dec 1853
June 1854 April1854 May 1854
July 1857 I Aug 1857
Feb1854
NtciJII
March1854
Jan 1854
INot speeified Nov1854 Sept 1854
Feb 1854 May 1854
May 1854
Jan 1854
Nov 1853 Nov 1851
May 1853
July1854 I Dec 1854 Sept 18541
1500
1843
1004
0I 1507 12
Itgt 1464 0 01
998 18 0
580 0 0
50 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
3960 0 0 1987 0 0
1507 12 0
1430 0 0
998 18 0
580 0 0
168 15 0
839 0 0 142 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
911 deg 01
3100 0 o I
350 0 3960 0 010 1987 0 0
308 0
6001 15
5 0
Aug 1857 Nov 1857
Sept 1858 Oct 1858
Matthews and Littleton
Wm Arthur and Co
Armitage and Westoot
William Warburton
Moore and Hill
Thomas Carroll Edward Howe
Clt
J and W Collier
0 I C Wyatt and McKinnon
John Repairs by J H Bowshyman in 1857
I Erected by piecework Destroyed by flood in IReplaced by Pontoon
1852 4 I John McKinnon and
others
ILittle and Moore o Moore and Robinson
John McKinnon
Bridge Thcse repairs include
I working xpenses since tnshypletlon and expense of re moving bridge to new Site
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humpoundfrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued ~I --~---------- I
3 I The date of each Contract stating the difference
1 (if nny) betwCen the time stipulated for and the 1 I z date of the actual completion of the work so let
I dlstinguislling each year Materials of which The Nnmc of theI Ithe Bridges Districts or Localities in Wllich Date of
are severally constructed they have been erected ~________
1 t Spccilled1 II Contract Completion
------------- 1
i Geelong B~niiUrat andWestern [I I District-continued
I Colac Road Stol)e and Iron i Over Barwon D~lJ-r Pontoon Ju)e ~856 Iec 1856
II Br~dge-4butments Jan 1857 May 1857
Iron Girders Abutments - to complete
middotc 1 ~ bull gt
Nov1857 Feb 185S Wages of Artisans Tools
amp0
Stagingf6reertion
Dec 1858 March 1859iorth~pproaches
SQuihapproaches bull i Dec 18pS I March ~S59
Geeloflg to Ballaarat I Timber Batcsfor~ Bridge 1
March 1859 ford
Timber Moorabool j1iverat Fyans- Sept 1853 July 1854 ford 1
Ditto No I WiIlinmsons Creek
Stone and Timber Moorabol River at Bates-I Dec 1858
bullbullbull I July 1853 Not specified
nitto iNomiddot2 ditto Aug 18531 Not specified Stone and Timber I No3 ditto nt Corduroy March 1854 May 1854 Timber I Frame Bridge and two log lIay 1854 July 1854
Bridges over Williamsons Creek between Corduroy and Iuninirong I
Ditto Williamsons Creek two Nov 1854 I Fcb 1855 miles from Corduroy
Ditto July 1854I Leighat Ba~laarat Feb 1854
Ditto On Plank road I Nov 1854 April1855 I
Actual shyCompletion
June 1858 June 1856
Aiig 1858
July 1859
J~ly 1l9
July 1859
Sept 1854
July 1853
Aug 1853 Dec 1854 Aug 1854
Feb1855
Aug1854
Aug 1855
4
pound
Old bridge 4000
2100 800
544
-_ __ __ _--shy5
lhc Contract Price or Prices nt which the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the same including aU extrus if any
Amount of
Contract Actual Cost
pound s d pound S d
14~~4 14
14800 0
1866 0
6
0
0
1140 0 0
15163 14 6 15938 11 8
1881 0 0 13897 1 1
3017 11 0 2703 2 6
3261 11 4 332~ 3 10
1859 of pound6000 is now In53945 i37 course of expenditure to complete the work---I J McKinnon and others 175 9 0
3885 19 6 I3885 19 6 David Barry 1
12612 16 n 12848 15 3 186 1 8 H Rourke and J and Two contracts middotW Collier and Co
352 12 0
I
352 12 0 i I H Rourke and Baker and Davis
260 0 0 H Rourke and others 1916 0 9 1916 0 9 5 0 o IJohnmiddotPotter bull
670 0 0 670 0 0 Davidson and Dalshy Portion of Contract for rymple
3 0 o pound3327
700 0 0 700 0 o Jand W Collier and co Portion of contract for pound8206
414 0 0
5 0 0
500 0 o JandWCollierandCo Portion of cont-act for 1 pound9699
1050 0 0 1050 0 o J and W Coilieritnd COi Portion of contract for ( I pound23045
6 7The totul RemarksCost o(Repalrs on IThe ltames of the Contractors
each Bridge
I 1 ~J
Qriplls and yo bull Contract cancelled by theBoard 0
Pettigrew and McCann Purchased in England
by Colonial agent-General bull ~i 1middot
Ol
An additional Vote in
Geelong to Steiglitz BalIan (I 1 and Mount Egerton
Ditto Moorabool River at Wal- March 1856 May 1856 May 1856 989 1142 2 8 1142 2 8 John McKinnon
f I f laces I Sutherlands Creek Ditto April 1857 July 1857 July 1857 879 19 6 852 3 0 Simon Frazer Ditto Ditto Dec 1858 March 1859 May 1859 445 18 7 445 18 7 Simon Frazer~ Stone and Timber Ditto June 1856 Septl856 Sept lS56 I 1525 1431 4 0 1435 r4 0 Barry and Ewart Timber Ditto at Steiglitz bull Dec 1858 March 1859 JunelS59 590 o 0 590 0 0 David Barry
shy ( Lower We~tern Road
Timber Leigh 1851 Erected by Superinshytendent of Bridges
374 0 ~O
Ditto Foxhowe Bridge over Gnar- Oct lS53 rOoFeb 1854 April1854 1795 0 0 1875 0 0 0 0 John McKinnonkeet Ponds at Foxhowe I
Stone and Timber Over Woady Yallock at Feb 1854 JulylS54 June 1855 5400 0 0 William Ross5484 12 Cressy-Timber 70 00Erection May 1854 Aug 1855 Jan i855 7145~15 0 7262 0 0 John McKinnon
Nov1854 Notspecified MarchlS55 644 12 2 Henry Rourke 2995 Feb 1855 I May 1855 Dec 1856 1656 0 O 1901 0 0 EWaring andD Bailliel E Waring unable to completeEmu Creek or Marida Yal- March 18571 SeIlt 1857 1967 0 0 1854 0 omiddot S H Bowman Contractor became in-
lock Bridge at faylors solvent1 rRiver 20 miles from Camperdown
To complete July 1858 692 0O~t 18581 OCt 1~~8 IJ I IDavid Darry I692 0 0Newtown to A~My II o I Timber I Western Gully 1853 250 0 E~c~ed by day la~
Pollocks Ford Road Stone and Timber I Barwon River -Dec 1857 Julr1858 I 0 0 449 4 5 i Hector McLean I Contract cancelled7500 1Dec 1858 April1859 April1859 4 7430 13 fO RourkeMullrQ and Co iupper estern lwaa Timber Fishermans Gully Oct 1853 837 6 i6 Erected by piecew-()rk
Ditto Lengthening Upper Woady May 1853 Notspecifled Nov 1853 733 l4 0 733 14 0 C Wyatt and John McYalloak Bridge at Pitfield Kinnon
Ditto Teesdale Bridge Native H11t Jan 1854Sept 1853 Feb 1854 775 17 9Creek at Shelford~i
751 17 0 Hon gtuk15 o 0 Timber 1541 J - - (Erection Oct 1853 March1854 June-1854 898 0 0 898 0 0 John McKinnon
Ditto Bannockburn Bridge over Feb 1855Nov1854 sept ~1855 151S 0 0 1537 16 0 12 o 0 Malcolm Munro Bruces Creek
Stone and Timber Streathani Bridge over Fiery Feb 1854 July 1854 Dec 1854 3610 5900 0 0 5900 0 0 Armstrong and middotWin-Creek at Streatham
Ditto Shelford Bridge May 1855 Old 516 19 2 bridge
Ditto Nalangil Creek about 10 MarchIS59Dec1858 293 0 0May 1859 293 0 0milell from Pittleld
Ditto Lesser Woady Yalloak Pit shy March1856 Dec 1856 Jan 1857 4109 3850 0 0 3877 0 0 440 0 o IRourke and Munro IRepairs in 1858 byfield or McJIillans Bridge Simon Fraser
-l
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are severally constructed
Timber
Stone and Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto
Z The Names of the
Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
BELFAST PORTLAND AND MAIN WESTERN DISTRICT
Hopkins River at Hexshyham
Ditto at Dobies station Ditto at Ross station Ditto at McWilliams
Ditto at Wickliffe or Farshy rells station
Timber Ditto temporary Boat at I Fairy and Bogers station
Ditto Ditto Punt at mouth Stone and Timber MOYle lliver at Belfast
Ditto at Hosebrook Mashysonry
Erection
Timber
Ditto Ditto
Wannon River at dish
Ditto at Redruth Spring Creek at Id
e
Cavenc
n~ farm
Stone and TiTimber Stone and Ti
mber
mber
Ditto near BelfasConcongela Creek Mustons Creek
mut
t
atmiddot Carashy
Ditto near Hexham Ditto Ditto
Glenelg River at Harrow To complete
Ditto Ditto at Dartmoor Timber Ditto at Casterton
Stone and Timber Emu Cre~k at Panmure
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
S The date of each Contract stating the difference
3 The Contract Price or Prices at which
(if any) between the time stipulated for and the 9
the construction of each Bridge was Amount taken also the actual cost of thednte of the actual completion of the work so let 6of the same including all extras if anydistinguishing each year 7
Remarkamporiginal The total
Cost of Uepairs on IThe N amcs of the Contractors each Bridge
Amouut ofDnte o~
Actual --1 sl~flYSpeCified Contract Actual Cost 1__________________
pound s d pound 8 dpound pound s d
2419 2 0 C S Baillie 2397 0 o
Alex Amos and Co 1800 0 o 1793 15 o 1738 4 0
Mason and McKiernan 5000 0 o
1670 0 0 5247 2 0 Thomas Robertson
2660 0 o 2806 5 0 Barry and Ewart
230 0 0 Manifold and Bostock I Wages of puntman inshy cluded 00
750 0 o J and R Pilkington 3800 0 o
800 0 0 John Mason
1688 15 o 3800 0 0
Broadbent imd Nichols 1688 15 0
John McKinnon and N Billing
2430 0 o
3288 Omiddot 03288 0 o
Geo Johnson2467 0 0
Richards and Co 1000
510 0 o 510 0 0 1045 0 o 1005 0 0 John Canny Including pound45 local subshy
scription 2613 0 o Daniel Hourigan
526 0 o 2613 0 0
Jenkin Collier 2590 0 o
526 0 0 Daniel Hourigan2590 0 0
B Wycherly and Co 4784 17 o
958 1 o 958 1 0 Geo Johnson
1030 0 o 3747 8 0
Dunbar White and Campbell
4000
1030 0 0
John Ross and Co 200 0 0
3014 1 6~014 6 James Kirkby Erected by J as Kirkby
about 1850 at his own cost the sum ofpound200 was allowed In 1853 as remuueratlonJohn Hughes1150 0 o 1150 0 0
Contract
Dec 1857
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 eb 1854 Sept 1856
July 1853
Sept 1854 Oct 1853 Feb 1854
May 1855
Jan 1855
Dcc 1858 Dec 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 Dtc 1858
Dec 1858 Tuly 1857 Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Completion Completion
June 1858
March 1859 March 1859 July 1854
May 1857
Not specified
Aug 1858
May 1859
Dec 1854 May 1857
Nov 1854
Not specified I Feb 1855 May 1854 July 1854
Sept 1855
March 1855
Not specified I Jan 1859
March 1859 March 1859 March 1859
March 1859 Feb 1858
April 1859
July 1859
May 1859 o
Oct 1854 July 1854
Oct 1855
Sept IB55
April 1859 April 1859
June 1859 March 1859 July 1859
May 1859 June 1858 April 1859
July 1859 Nov 1853
Aug 1859
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
pound1610 Rees and Jones
1100 175 250
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
John CobainISam S Bury L J Michell
400 250
340 150
0 0
0 0
340 0 177 6
0 0
Thomas Miles Philip OMara
100
120
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 01
01
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 0
0
MeKenzie and Co Edward Martin
R Searle
One half of cost raised by local subscription
One-third of cost raised by local subscription
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Stone and Timber
Timber
Ditto
Ditto
KiltlOre Nelsons bridge Kilmore Aug 1853
Oreek
Greens Pinch Oct 1853
Kalkallo I Two bridges Gleesons Dec 1853
Swamp 1
Kilmore Near old Pound NO 1853 South of Morriss H~tel Oc 1853 Kilmore township south Nov 1853 Faithfuls Creek May 1859
Semour Two narrow bridges
) Feb1854
Whiteheads Creek March1856 Sunday Oreek Feb 1857 Punt
Longwood Longwood Bridge near Sa- June 1853
lutation Inn Creightons Creek Feb 1856
Four-mile Creek Dee 1858
Benalla Moonee Oreek on road to Dee 1853
Delatite twelve miles from Benalla
Four - mile Creek on old March1855 Sydney Road near Beshynalla
Winton seven miles from Benalla
Broken Rher Eastern branch
CreightonS Creek
June
Dec
1858
1858
Broken River Bridge
or Benalla
Ditto June 1856 Over Lagoon
April1854Ditto 1 Woolpress Creek
Not specified April 1854 I
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Feb 1854 Feb 1854
Notspecifiedmiddot March 1854 Not specified Jan 1854 Not specified ]lteb 1854 May 1859
Not specified
May 1856 July 1857
Not specified
June 1856
March1859
March1854
May 1855
Sep 1858
Jan 1859
Sept 1856
July 1854
May 1859
Mareh1854
May 1856 July 1857
Sept 1854
Aug 1856
April1859
March1854
June 1855
Sept 1858
May 1859
Sept 1856
Oct 1854
300
1000
300 300
Old bridges
538 4523
488
629
Old bridge
Old bridge
922
-t
600 0 0
310 0 0
1075 0 0
300 0 0 300 0 0 235 0 0 400 0 0
476 0 0 3443 0 0
1171 16 0
406 17 8
600 0 0
680 0 0
384 0 0
399 0 0
784 11 0
850 0 0
658 0 0
890 0 0
310 0 0
1075 0 0
300 0 0 300 0 0 235 0 0 400 0 0
476 0 0 3443 0 0
1171 16 0
464 11 5
600 0 0
575 0 0
390 00
354 0 0
784 11 0
850 0 0
725 0 0
409
200
731
439
44
660
A Nelson J Williammiddot son and others
0 0
H W Oooper
Henry Elmore
J H Drew J Martindale John H Drew Alex Amos and Co
John Green and C Vanzulcicum
Thomas Miles William Allen
11
0 0
Rice Smith and others4 0
Stewart and Kerr
George Gordon
Rice and Co and B Mc1ltarlane
George Gordon
Menzies Charlton and Co
Alex Amos and Co and E Brown
0 0 Rice and Smith
Rice and Smith and others
Peter Martin
0
WH MeKay
Repurs by G M Wilshyson and Stewart and Kerr
These repairs include wages of puntman small boat ampc
Now torming part of Benalla Bridge
~
RETURN in compliance vithMr Humffrays motion of16th February 1869-continued I
3 The unte of each Contract staling the difference
(if any) hctwcen the tinlC stipulated for and the 1 2 date of the actual completion of the work so let distinguishing each yearMaterials of wh1ch
DbtriCl~~J~~r~l~~i~ Wich 1shy llw llridgM Dato ofare severally constructed lIeY have been ereeled
Ipcclfied
AclualContract Completion
I Sydney Road-continued
July 1854 I Oct 1854 Benalla
Timber j Creekadjoining~milewest April 1854 Ditto I Broken ltiver leb 1857 July 1857 Nov 1858
~ f IF~ur Mil~ Creek
Ditto
I Broadford June 1853 Not specified Aug 1853Ditto Dry Clik bull
-~
i Si bullbull Thc Contract Price Or Prices at which
Amount the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the
of the same including all extras (if any)original estimnte Amouut ormiddotin each r-
instance shy
separately Contract Actual Cost --shy
I pound pound $ d pound 8 d
623 0 0 623 0 0 5501 4641 11 6 4641 11 6
Old bridge
I 270 0 Q ~70 0 0
I
6 The total
Cost of Repairs on each Bridge
pound $ d
226 12 6
162 0 0
7
The Names ofUle Contractors RemlU~
_ t
-~-
-shy WHMeKay T Lloyd and T Miles Estimate includes road work C Bennington
Repairs in 1854 bull
Rice and Smith Repairs in 1854-5 by Geo Gordon and W bull
Ditto Sunday Creqk June 1853 Not specified Sept 1853 650 0 0 650 0 0 371 19 0 Rice and Smith Humphreys
Repairs in 1856 by
Ditto Dry Creek April1857 June J857 I Junc 1857 650 585 13 4 585 13 41 Stewart and Kerr Stewart and Kerr
Estimate includes road
EUToa I
work bull
Ditto 1 One middotMile Creek ~~ April 1853 Notspeciied May 1854 1260 O 0 1260 0 0 824 0 0 Rice and Smith and
Ditto rwo Mile Creek April 1853 Notspeciied April 1854 1176 15 0 1176 15 0 55 5 0 others
Rice and Smith and
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
JtourlrIile Creek seven Creeks or
Bridge Violet Creek
Euroa
April 1853
May 1853
Not specified
Not specified
Feb1854
leb 1854
Old bridge
5294
1845
7
0
4
0
5294
1845
7
0
4
0
384 0
595 12
45 0
0
8
0
others G Bennington bull p k middot Rice and Smith
others Rice and Smith
and
and
Ditto
Ditto
Wangaratta Plank Road
Mackeys Creek between Wangaratta and Beech-worth
March1853
April 1854
I Notspeclfied
Notspecifed
Dec iS53
May 1854
4600 0
84 16
0
0
4600 0
84 16
0
0
I
1722 11
10 0
8
0
others
Menzies a~d Cronk W Brown and others
~1cFariane and Drover
Repairs by piecework bull
Ditto Ditto
OYens Hiver and branch One Mile Creek near Wanshy
garatta
March1854 April 1853
June 1854 July 1853
I Dec 1854 i June 1854 I
I
550 _0 900middot 0 g
550 0 932 2
0 0
13 4 6
Menzies and Cronk Menzies and Cronk
00
Ditto 1 Wodonga Creek between May 1853 Belvoir and Albnry
Ditto Reids Creek on Beeehworth Feb 1854 road I m 18 ch north of Wangaratta) April 1854
Ditto Ditto l-agoon near Reids Creek
Ovens River and branch Oct 1854~ adjoining plank road Ovens Hiver at Murphy-Ditto Feb 1854
street Timber Three Mile Creek April 1854
Ditto ISpring Creek at Beechworth March 1856 Ditto Heidg Creek at Wooished July 1856 Ditto Stony Creek betwren Wan- April 1856
garatta and Beechworth
Hodgsons Creek Jan 1857 Ditto Ditto
Deep Creek on rod to the May 1857 Buckland
Ditto Buckland Hiver March1857 Ditto Reids Creek betWeen Wanshy April1857
garatta and Beecnvorth Ditto Wooragee on roaa between April 1858
Beechworth andWodongoI four bridges Ditto King River bullbull Aug 1858
Stone and Timber Hughes Creek Avenal April 1859 Commissioners Creek Dec 1858
Ditto to complete Dee 1859
LOWER GOULBURN ROAD
Timber Shepparton and McGuires Punt on the Goulburn
MERTON AND MANSshyFIELD I
Timber Delatite March 1857
KYNETON ROAD
KiInore March 1854 Union street Kilmore town-
ship Bridge south of do
Not specified
Aug 1854
July 1854 Jan 1855
Feb 1855
Not specified
May 1856 Oct 1856 May 1856
March 1857 July 1857
July 1857 June 1857
July 1858
Jan 1859 Jnne1859 Yay 1859
Nov 1854
June 1855
June 1855 June 1855
Feb 1855
June 1854
July 1856 OCt 1856 July 1856
July 1857 Aug 1857
Sept 1857 Nov 1857
Nov 1858
9000
Old bridge
1139
454 509
1402 1878
2889shy
July 1859 i June 1859 I 4000
2000
In progress I
II July 1854 i
June 18571 June 1857 i 945
Oct 1854 Oct 1854 300 Old bridge Old bridge_
2950 0 0
6000 0 0
1498 0 0 485 0 0
7000 0 0
1052 10 0 1282 0 0
482 0 0
533 5 0 453 15 0
1195 6 0 1797 15 0
2028 17 0
2488 0 0 4316 0 0 3000 0 0
1260 7 6
955 0 0
942 7 I
300 0 0
2950 0 0
6159 16 0
1604 4 0 485 0 0
8946 5 8
1103 16 0 1295 15 0
556 8 2
533 5 0 517 5 0
1480 1 8 1797 15 0
1955 17 0
2488 0 0 4316 0 0 1572 6 0
955 0 0
1137 12 11
394 18 0
48 15 0
6 5 0
1377 0 0
125 0 0
13 5 0 4middot 4 6
56 4 0
281 5 0
477 18 5
80 0 0
51 10 0
Hugh Keon and Men-I Two contracts zies and Cronk
L J Towers
L J Towers L J Towers
Menzies and Cronk
Menzies and Cronk
Menzies and Charlton Ditto
Menzies and Charlton and Shaw and Co
Robert Menzies Robert Menzies
Wakeford and Co John Sullivan
E B Garven
Smith and Banks Hugh Dalrymple John Mathison Atchison and Lumsden
Sherbourne Sheppard
Thos Fletcher and Co
WH McKay Stewart and Kerr and
others H W Cooper
Embankment was washshyed away on completton and Bridge was subsequenlly lengthened
co
Two contracts Contractor unable to
complete
Repairs inclu4e hut washyges of puntman ampc
_-+rshyRETURN in Icompliance withmiddotmiddotMr Humfflay) middotmotion middotofmiddot16th February middot1859-continued
J -1 j f I I 3
1 J I Z
are severally constrneteu1 tucy uayc OUCH CIU1lmt
j KILMORE TO HEATHshy
COTE
The dale of each Contract stating the difference (if any) hetween the time stipulated for and the date of tlIc actunl completion of the work so let distinguishing each year
Nov 1853 Nev 1853 Aug 1853 l1~rch 1856 March1856 April 1857
June 1857 Aug 1857
March1854
July 1858
March1854
Sep 1856
March1858
May 1854
Not specified Not specified Not specified May 1856 May 1856 June 1857
j
July 1857 Dec 1857 Oct 1854
Oct 1858
Se~t 1854
Dee 1856
July 1858
July 1854
Feb 1854 Feb 1854 Jan 1854
May 1856 Aug 1856 June 1857
gt
Sept 1857 April 1858 q~t 1854
Oct 1858
Sept 18~~
Dee 1856
July 1858
Aug 1854
5 The Coqtract Price or Prices at which i
the construction or each Bridge was 10
Amount taken also the actual cost of theof the same including ~l extras jf any~_I~f_~f
pound s dpound
400 0 0400 350 0 0350 350 0 0350
574 b 0668 448 10 0505
pound s d
400 0 Oi 350 0 0 350 0 01 574 0 0 448 10 Omiddot
Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber
312 8 4 312 8 4304
Old bridge
Old bridge
779 9 0 449
369 1 01000 459 8 0
middot650 459 8 0
d 0 650 0 265deg
397 15 0397 15 0450
100 0 0300 0 0u
~ I I
6 I
Tbe total I 7 RemarksCost of Repairs on The Names of the Contractors1 each Bridge
pound 8 d f I
J Williamson 7 4 0 16 16 0
J Williamson 61 17 6 J Williamson
Geo Gordon Geo Gordon ~tewart ~nd Kerr
I
233 8 0 Stewart and Kerr 1 Repairs in 1857bull 0
861 0 b JWilUamson and others
4~bull
I~avid Symebull
I~H McKay
I 292 10 01 326 8 o I I~eomiddotmiddot ~l~orthouse~ bull J
546 18546 18
1350 0 o i733 15 0
Stone and Timber I High ~treet
B~oadmeadous Road Stone and Timber I MooneeMoonee Creek
Stubb and Newburn and others
42 0 0 Geo Smith 1 Repairs in 1857 by J t Teague
Ki11I0Ie Creek at KilplOrjl Rytuls_ Creek Sutherland Creek Kilmorc Creek Kurkurruck Creek Greeul~sPinch
I Pyalong
MollisonS smull creek
bullbull Mollisons large creek
BRANCH ROADS
Heathcote Cmnpaspc Rivcr Fords Creek Delatite Kilmore Creek west of Kilmiddot
more King Parrot preek two
bridgesSouth of Kilmore for farm-
ing purposes
DISTRICT
Creek Road I Punt on the Yarm at Hcidelshy
berg I
Brighton Road
-----------
Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber Timber
Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
Boroondara Four~ogBridges ~
CRurch street GirderBridgeovertheYarra
estimated total 90st
Actual cost vigt shyAbutments -
Ditto Scaffolding Workshop Iron Girders
Cartage to site Wages of ar~isaJls riveting
ima erecting ironwork too~ ampc
Dandenong Road
Eummemmering Creek Deep Creek
Bulla Bulla Jacksons Creek Sunbury
Gardiners Creek Road Over Gardiners Creek
Prahran
Gleiferry Road Glenferry Bridge
Gippsland Road Cardinia Creek
HawMQ7n Road Lower Hawthorn UpperHawthorn HaWtJlO7n and Bulleen Roads Over Yarranear toll
Over Yarra below old bridge -abutments
To complete erection 1I
April1856
April1856 April 1855 Dec 1856 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
July 1856
I1farelt 1857 March1857
April 1857
Oct 1856
Oct 1853
May 1857
June 1856
Oet1856 July 1855
March1857 Sept 1856
Jan 1857
Sept 1856
Aug 1857 June 1857
Sept 1857
Jan 1857
Dec 1853
Dec 1857
June 1856
lYIarch 1857 Oct 1855
March1857 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
Nov 1856
Oct 1857 Sept 1857
1851
Dee 1857
March 1857
1852
Dec 1853
1851
Feb 1858l
52245
Old bridge
2868 2914
Old bridge
40000
408 0 deg
10745 0 0 7235 0 1830 deg
158 deg deg deg 0 150 0 0
2690 16 0 1594 0 0
4762 13 4
010000 0
22766 5 0
408 deg I
0
10988 19 5 7677 0 7 2054 9 6
158 0 0 735116 0
191 17 6 8973 10 1
37395 13 1
352 15 0
3029 10 0 3154 14 6 ~ k _
4869 4 4
300 0 0
400 0 0
400 0 0
5720 0 0
10065 3 0
In progress I
400 0 0
Fitzgerald and Hughes
I
W C Cornish J Davis R Fitzgerald R Fitzgerald Purohased In Englaud by
colonial Agon-Gcneral J R Neave
bull I Repairs in 1854 by C
Roberts Simon Oldham
532 6 o J and N Campbell
This estimate includes approaches
Cost of approaches pound 16504 ISs 8d
Portion of contract for roadworks pound1699
Repairs by J Moore B Armitage and others
Estimate includes apshyproaches now in progress bull
3745 19 11
Evans and Merry
Erected by Superintenshydent of Bridges
William Elliott
Thomas Falls
Erected by Superinten dent of Bridges
Armitage and Wareing
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
J McKenzie J Bourne and Co
-------
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
3 The date of each Contract statin~ difference 4
(if any) between the time stipulated and the Amountdate of the actual complcti~m of the work so letI Z distinguishing each year ~
The X nines of and Localities in whicb
Are acvernllY constructed I the) have been erected
Contract
Melbourne District-continued Hddelberg to Essendon
Decbull 1858 Ditto I Merri Creek at Pentridge
Stone and Timber I Darebin Creek Feb 1857
Ditto to complete I Nov 1857
Heidelherg and Plenty Jan 1854 Stone and Timber I Merri Crcek May 1854 Ditto to complete
Nov 1854 Ditto fencing approaches Ditto pain ting
Sept 1854 Ditto gravellingroadwal Nov 1854
Timber 1 Plenty River 1 Nov 1853
Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
To complete erection Feb 1857
Melbourne and Ballaarat Four Bridges over Lerdershy
derg and Connoida Creek Near Connoida Creek Upper Werribee Ballan Three small Bridges over
Creeks Lal-Lal Creek Werribee between Madding-
ley and Bacchus Marsh
Dec 1853
Dec 1853 Dec 1853 Nov 1853
Dec 1854 March1857
Date of
April 1859 June 1857
March1858
Aug 1854
Not speci fied Not specified Not specified
1Not specified I June 1 J Ditto Diamond Creek bull Feb 1854 May 1854 Aug 1854
of the orlgillnl
estimate in each instance
Aetual seplUntely Completion I
pound
July 1859 3500
March 1858
Sept 1854
Dec 1854 Oct 1854 Dec 1854
1854
S The Contract Price or Prices at which
the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of tho I 6 sarne~~_cluding aU extrasmiddot if any
Stone and Timber Greensborough Dec 1858 May 1859 5000 1 4666 2 6 In progress
Johnson-street 8000 0 9816 15 9Stone and Timber I Over the Yarra-abutments 1 June1856 I Nov 1856 IMarch18571t250OO ~
1 13595 0 15541 11 6
Tho total 7 Rem8lkaCost of RepairS on IThe N8Ille8 of the ~-------- I
each Bridge
IJohn Robertson H Scott 1 Contractor became inshy
solventIJoseph Holmes
W L Lindsay 1 Contractor became inshysolvent
Robertson Martin and Smith I
lo)Bond and Excelts Rickard and Williams Benjamin Smith
IJoshua HiggsJoshua Higgs Brown and Nancarrow
I Geo Holmes and Co 50 0 o i Geo Holmes and Co
237middot0 OlD and W Anderson
Sept 1857
Not specified
Not specified Not specified Not specified
Not specified June 1857
Nov 1857
Sept 1854
Sept 1854 Sept 1854 Feb 1854
March1855 July 1857
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 1985 0 0
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 2287 1 8
D and W Anderson D and W Anderson John Craig
Wm Warburton Itourkc and Munro
o
~ ~01gt-
l
ltI
Djerriwarrh Creek
Three Bridgcs over Creeks
Nov 1858
Oct 1858
March 1859
Dec 1858
June 1859
Jan 1859
2730 2583 16
2690 0
6
0
2583 16
2670 0
6
0 Robert Barbour
Evans and Darker
Portion of contract pound8123 8s 7d
Timber
Ditto Stoue and Timber
Melbourne and Geelo9 Werribee at Wyndham
Fishermans Gully Tea Tree Creek
Feb 1854
Oct 1853 April1854
April1854
Not specified Not specified
April 1854 i
Nov1853 I Sept 1854
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
79 17 0 Geo Holmes
R McClure Geo Hohnes and Co
Repairs in 1857 by S Fraser
Two contracts
Timber North JJIelboJTne
Near Flemington April 1867 May 1857 June 1857 1158 0 0 1184 3 9 Joseph Holmes
Timber
Stone and Timber
Point Nepean Road Four small Bridges Two BddgCs Mordialloc
and Frankston Ditto to complete
Pascoe Vale Road Moonee Moonee Creek Pascoe Vale Creek
March1857 Oct 1853
Oct 1854
Jan 1858 June 1857
Aug 1857 Jan 1854
Jan 1855
April1858 Oet 1857
Aug 1857
Jan 1855
June 1858 Dec 1857 1144
2104 4 3965 10
1020 0
1409 11 1194 13
0 8
0
6 3
2358 8 1995 0
1020 0
1378 9 1317 18
middot0 oj
0
6 3
624 0 0
Jenkin Rees Stephen Barton
T J Thompson
Wakeford and Cowdery E Sheffield
Became insolvent
Cononuke CreekBridge at ltrankston removed to a site further from the se in 1857 by D Higgins at bull oost of pound624
Two contracts
Timber Richmond Ptnt Road I
Two large Punts foot punt boat ampc
1853 1251 0 6 205 5 10 Chas Jordan and Curle and Co
D
Ditto
Ditto
Sandridge Road Over Creek
Snapper Point Road Baleombes Creek bullbull Oct 1856 Dee 1856
1851
Dec 1856 225 0 0 225 0 0
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Arbut Brown
Ditto
Ditto
Studley PlInt Road Studley Punt
Bridge oyer watercourse April 1854shy Not specified Juiy 1854 700 0 0
893 10
695 0
6
0
38 10 0 Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Geo Holmes
Timber Upper Yarra Road
Four Log Bridges June 1857 Not specified Aug 1857 175 0 0 223 3 0 Dunn and Co
Stone and Timber Ditto
Timber
Upper Plenty Merri Creek Dnrebin Creek Barbers Creek
Oct 1856 Sept 1854 Oct 1857
March1857 Nov 1854 Dec 1857
July 1857 Dec 1854 Jan 1858
4839 12 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
5075 7 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
T Cameron and Co Hartley and Sykes Arbut Brown
CQ
RETURN incomplhince with Mr Humffiays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
I 2 The NDCS of tbe
DIstricts and Localities in which they have been erected
each year
Date of ----- shy
Contract Specifi~d
Completion
March 1857 Not specified April 1857 June 1857
April 1858 Sept 1858
April 1857 Nov 1857
~lclbourlle District-continued
Western Port Eummemmering Creek Yallock and Tobin YaUock
Creeks Three Bridges Tooradin
Inlets Over three Inlets
Wliamslown Road I Stony Creek
GEELONGBALLAARAT AND
WESTERN DISTRICT Barrabool Hills
Ballaarat
I Ballaarat toJfelbournc via Oeswicks Creek
Y~rrowee Hivcr IDItto approaches
Oct 1853 Feb18501
June 1858 Oct 1858
lfay 18~8 July 1858 May 18~8 June 1858
IlCtunl completion of the work so let 1Materials of which
the Bridges nrc severally constructed
Timber Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber July 18531 Not specified 1 Oct 1853
Stone and Timber 1Kardinia Creek
Stone and Timber 1Bridge at Sebastopol
bull Stone and Timber
Ballaarat to Darriwill I Stone and Timber I Moorabool River at Russells Dec 1858
Ballaarat to Sireatllam Timber I 1wo Briilges at I May 1857shy
Winters and Smythes Creek at Darshylots
Ballaarat to Raglan Two Bridges Trewallo and I March 1856 1
Yam Holes Creeks I Dittoapproaches April1857
3
May 1859
Oct 1857
July1856
May 1857
5 The Contraet Price or Prices at which
the cOUlltruction of each Bridge Wll
taken a]BO tbe aetua cost of the I same includinll all extras if any
Amount of
Aetua] Completion
April 1857 Oct 1857
June 1859
Jan 1858
Feb 1854
Dec 1858
July 1858 Sept 1858
June 1859
I Oct 1857
Jan 1857
July 1857
Imiddot 9
Amount of the
original estimate in each instance
separately
pound
4500
I
1124
1200 3000
3500
The ttal 7
RemarksCost ofllepalrs on IThe Names of the Contractorsl eacb Bridge
Contract
pound s 191 0
2420 0
2725 11
780 0
940 0
1255 19
1176 13 2276 9
3500 0
1430 6
1500 0
1159 0
Actual Cost
d pound s 0 191 0
656 0
0 2420 0
0 2725 11
0 1042 10
0 1120 14
1255 196
1176 13 0 6
2276 9
0 3550 0
1617 138
0 1500 0
0 1231 5
d 0 0
0
0
0
41
61
6 0
0
2
1
30 0 Arbut Brown Arbut Brown
Arbut Brown
Samuel Anderson
IHenry Simpson
0
1William Ross
1Joseph lfartindale
I Estimate includes road formation
IIshy
1 Portion of contract for pound3986 7s 6d
Evans and Barker Gregor and Hiley
William Elliott
27 10 o I Rourke and Munro
ID Baillie
William Owen
April1857
June 1858
Ballaarat to Horsham or Lexton to Wimmera
Timber I Two Bridges at Elmhurst and Crowlands
Ballaarat to Amherst Timber I Glendarnel Creek
Ballaarat to Calltlemaine Stone and Timber Creawicks Creek
Bunin1Jong to Streatham
March1858 I July 1858 July 1858
April~ 1855 INot speqifted May 1855Timber Mount Emu Creek
Balian and Mount Blackwood1 Timber Koyamninnah Creek
Oape Otway Road Stone and Timber Salt Creek Timber Deans Creek near J~ake
Modewarre
Camperdown Stone and Timber I Timboon Creek
jCressy to Darlington
Timber Lengthening Elephant Bridge at Darlington
Oolac Road Waurm Ponds
Ditto Colac Bridge
Ditto Pontoon Bridge
Ditto Deans Creek Ditto Borangorac Creek
Stone and Timber Birregurra Creek
June 1857
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Jan 1854
Dec 1853
June 1854 April1854 May 1854
July 1857 I Aug 1857
Feb1854
NtciJII
March1854
Jan 1854
INot speeified Nov1854 Sept 1854
Feb 1854 May 1854
May 1854
Jan 1854
Nov 1853 Nov 1851
May 1853
July1854 I Dec 1854 Sept 18541
1500
1843
1004
0I 1507 12
Itgt 1464 0 01
998 18 0
580 0 0
50 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
3960 0 0 1987 0 0
1507 12 0
1430 0 0
998 18 0
580 0 0
168 15 0
839 0 0 142 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
911 deg 01
3100 0 o I
350 0 3960 0 010 1987 0 0
308 0
6001 15
5 0
Aug 1857 Nov 1857
Sept 1858 Oct 1858
Matthews and Littleton
Wm Arthur and Co
Armitage and Westoot
William Warburton
Moore and Hill
Thomas Carroll Edward Howe
Clt
J and W Collier
0 I C Wyatt and McKinnon
John Repairs by J H Bowshyman in 1857
I Erected by piecework Destroyed by flood in IReplaced by Pontoon
1852 4 I John McKinnon and
others
ILittle and Moore o Moore and Robinson
John McKinnon
Bridge Thcse repairs include
I working xpenses since tnshypletlon and expense of re moving bridge to new Site
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humpoundfrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued ~I --~---------- I
3 I The date of each Contract stating the difference
1 (if nny) betwCen the time stipulated for and the 1 I z date of the actual completion of the work so let
I dlstinguislling each year Materials of which The Nnmc of theI Ithe Bridges Districts or Localities in Wllich Date of
are severally constructed they have been erected ~________
1 t Spccilled1 II Contract Completion
------------- 1
i Geelong B~niiUrat andWestern [I I District-continued
I Colac Road Stol)e and Iron i Over Barwon D~lJ-r Pontoon Ju)e ~856 Iec 1856
II Br~dge-4butments Jan 1857 May 1857
Iron Girders Abutments - to complete
middotc 1 ~ bull gt
Nov1857 Feb 185S Wages of Artisans Tools
amp0
Stagingf6reertion
Dec 1858 March 1859iorth~pproaches
SQuihapproaches bull i Dec 18pS I March ~S59
Geeloflg to Ballaarat I Timber Batcsfor~ Bridge 1
March 1859 ford
Timber Moorabool j1iverat Fyans- Sept 1853 July 1854 ford 1
Ditto No I WiIlinmsons Creek
Stone and Timber Moorabol River at Bates-I Dec 1858
bullbullbull I July 1853 Not specified
nitto iNomiddot2 ditto Aug 18531 Not specified Stone and Timber I No3 ditto nt Corduroy March 1854 May 1854 Timber I Frame Bridge and two log lIay 1854 July 1854
Bridges over Williamsons Creek between Corduroy and Iuninirong I
Ditto Williamsons Creek two Nov 1854 I Fcb 1855 miles from Corduroy
Ditto July 1854I Leighat Ba~laarat Feb 1854
Ditto On Plank road I Nov 1854 April1855 I
Actual shyCompletion
June 1858 June 1856
Aiig 1858
July 1859
J~ly 1l9
July 1859
Sept 1854
July 1853
Aug 1853 Dec 1854 Aug 1854
Feb1855
Aug1854
Aug 1855
4
pound
Old bridge 4000
2100 800
544
-_ __ __ _--shy5
lhc Contract Price or Prices nt which the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the same including aU extrus if any
Amount of
Contract Actual Cost
pound s d pound S d
14~~4 14
14800 0
1866 0
6
0
0
1140 0 0
15163 14 6 15938 11 8
1881 0 0 13897 1 1
3017 11 0 2703 2 6
3261 11 4 332~ 3 10
1859 of pound6000 is now In53945 i37 course of expenditure to complete the work---I J McKinnon and others 175 9 0
3885 19 6 I3885 19 6 David Barry 1
12612 16 n 12848 15 3 186 1 8 H Rourke and J and Two contracts middotW Collier and Co
352 12 0
I
352 12 0 i I H Rourke and Baker and Davis
260 0 0 H Rourke and others 1916 0 9 1916 0 9 5 0 o IJohnmiddotPotter bull
670 0 0 670 0 0 Davidson and Dalshy Portion of Contract for rymple
3 0 o pound3327
700 0 0 700 0 o Jand W Collier and co Portion of contract for pound8206
414 0 0
5 0 0
500 0 o JandWCollierandCo Portion of cont-act for 1 pound9699
1050 0 0 1050 0 o J and W Coilieritnd COi Portion of contract for ( I pound23045
6 7The totul RemarksCost o(Repalrs on IThe ltames of the Contractors
each Bridge
I 1 ~J
Qriplls and yo bull Contract cancelled by theBoard 0
Pettigrew and McCann Purchased in England
by Colonial agent-General bull ~i 1middot
Ol
An additional Vote in
Geelong to Steiglitz BalIan (I 1 and Mount Egerton
Ditto Moorabool River at Wal- March 1856 May 1856 May 1856 989 1142 2 8 1142 2 8 John McKinnon
f I f laces I Sutherlands Creek Ditto April 1857 July 1857 July 1857 879 19 6 852 3 0 Simon Frazer Ditto Ditto Dec 1858 March 1859 May 1859 445 18 7 445 18 7 Simon Frazer~ Stone and Timber Ditto June 1856 Septl856 Sept lS56 I 1525 1431 4 0 1435 r4 0 Barry and Ewart Timber Ditto at Steiglitz bull Dec 1858 March 1859 JunelS59 590 o 0 590 0 0 David Barry
shy ( Lower We~tern Road
Timber Leigh 1851 Erected by Superinshytendent of Bridges
374 0 ~O
Ditto Foxhowe Bridge over Gnar- Oct lS53 rOoFeb 1854 April1854 1795 0 0 1875 0 0 0 0 John McKinnonkeet Ponds at Foxhowe I
Stone and Timber Over Woady Yallock at Feb 1854 JulylS54 June 1855 5400 0 0 William Ross5484 12 Cressy-Timber 70 00Erection May 1854 Aug 1855 Jan i855 7145~15 0 7262 0 0 John McKinnon
Nov1854 Notspecified MarchlS55 644 12 2 Henry Rourke 2995 Feb 1855 I May 1855 Dec 1856 1656 0 O 1901 0 0 EWaring andD Bailliel E Waring unable to completeEmu Creek or Marida Yal- March 18571 SeIlt 1857 1967 0 0 1854 0 omiddot S H Bowman Contractor became in-
lock Bridge at faylors solvent1 rRiver 20 miles from Camperdown
To complete July 1858 692 0O~t 18581 OCt 1~~8 IJ I IDavid Darry I692 0 0Newtown to A~My II o I Timber I Western Gully 1853 250 0 E~c~ed by day la~
Pollocks Ford Road Stone and Timber I Barwon River -Dec 1857 Julr1858 I 0 0 449 4 5 i Hector McLean I Contract cancelled7500 1Dec 1858 April1859 April1859 4 7430 13 fO RourkeMullrQ and Co iupper estern lwaa Timber Fishermans Gully Oct 1853 837 6 i6 Erected by piecew-()rk
Ditto Lengthening Upper Woady May 1853 Notspecifled Nov 1853 733 l4 0 733 14 0 C Wyatt and John McYalloak Bridge at Pitfield Kinnon
Ditto Teesdale Bridge Native H11t Jan 1854Sept 1853 Feb 1854 775 17 9Creek at Shelford~i
751 17 0 Hon gtuk15 o 0 Timber 1541 J - - (Erection Oct 1853 March1854 June-1854 898 0 0 898 0 0 John McKinnon
Ditto Bannockburn Bridge over Feb 1855Nov1854 sept ~1855 151S 0 0 1537 16 0 12 o 0 Malcolm Munro Bruces Creek
Stone and Timber Streathani Bridge over Fiery Feb 1854 July 1854 Dec 1854 3610 5900 0 0 5900 0 0 Armstrong and middotWin-Creek at Streatham
Ditto Shelford Bridge May 1855 Old 516 19 2 bridge
Ditto Nalangil Creek about 10 MarchIS59Dec1858 293 0 0May 1859 293 0 0milell from Pittleld
Ditto Lesser Woady Yalloak Pit shy March1856 Dec 1856 Jan 1857 4109 3850 0 0 3877 0 0 440 0 o IRourke and Munro IRepairs in 1858 byfield or McJIillans Bridge Simon Fraser
-l
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are severally constructed
Timber
Stone and Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto
Z The Names of the
Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
BELFAST PORTLAND AND MAIN WESTERN DISTRICT
Hopkins River at Hexshyham
Ditto at Dobies station Ditto at Ross station Ditto at McWilliams
Ditto at Wickliffe or Farshy rells station
Timber Ditto temporary Boat at I Fairy and Bogers station
Ditto Ditto Punt at mouth Stone and Timber MOYle lliver at Belfast
Ditto at Hosebrook Mashysonry
Erection
Timber
Ditto Ditto
Wannon River at dish
Ditto at Redruth Spring Creek at Id
e
Cavenc
n~ farm
Stone and TiTimber Stone and Ti
mber
mber
Ditto near BelfasConcongela Creek Mustons Creek
mut
t
atmiddot Carashy
Ditto near Hexham Ditto Ditto
Glenelg River at Harrow To complete
Ditto Ditto at Dartmoor Timber Ditto at Casterton
Stone and Timber Emu Cre~k at Panmure
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
S The date of each Contract stating the difference
3 The Contract Price or Prices at which
(if any) between the time stipulated for and the 9
the construction of each Bridge was Amount taken also the actual cost of thednte of the actual completion of the work so let 6of the same including all extras if anydistinguishing each year 7
Remarkamporiginal The total
Cost of Uepairs on IThe N amcs of the Contractors each Bridge
Amouut ofDnte o~
Actual --1 sl~flYSpeCified Contract Actual Cost 1__________________
pound s d pound 8 dpound pound s d
2419 2 0 C S Baillie 2397 0 o
Alex Amos and Co 1800 0 o 1793 15 o 1738 4 0
Mason and McKiernan 5000 0 o
1670 0 0 5247 2 0 Thomas Robertson
2660 0 o 2806 5 0 Barry and Ewart
230 0 0 Manifold and Bostock I Wages of puntman inshy cluded 00
750 0 o J and R Pilkington 3800 0 o
800 0 0 John Mason
1688 15 o 3800 0 0
Broadbent imd Nichols 1688 15 0
John McKinnon and N Billing
2430 0 o
3288 Omiddot 03288 0 o
Geo Johnson2467 0 0
Richards and Co 1000
510 0 o 510 0 0 1045 0 o 1005 0 0 John Canny Including pound45 local subshy
scription 2613 0 o Daniel Hourigan
526 0 o 2613 0 0
Jenkin Collier 2590 0 o
526 0 0 Daniel Hourigan2590 0 0
B Wycherly and Co 4784 17 o
958 1 o 958 1 0 Geo Johnson
1030 0 o 3747 8 0
Dunbar White and Campbell
4000
1030 0 0
John Ross and Co 200 0 0
3014 1 6~014 6 James Kirkby Erected by J as Kirkby
about 1850 at his own cost the sum ofpound200 was allowed In 1853 as remuueratlonJohn Hughes1150 0 o 1150 0 0
Contract
Dec 1857
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 eb 1854 Sept 1856
July 1853
Sept 1854 Oct 1853 Feb 1854
May 1855
Jan 1855
Dcc 1858 Dec 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 Dtc 1858
Dec 1858 Tuly 1857 Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Completion Completion
June 1858
March 1859 March 1859 July 1854
May 1857
Not specified
Aug 1858
May 1859
Dec 1854 May 1857
Nov 1854
Not specified I Feb 1855 May 1854 July 1854
Sept 1855
March 1855
Not specified I Jan 1859
March 1859 March 1859 March 1859
March 1859 Feb 1858
April 1859
July 1859
May 1859 o
Oct 1854 July 1854
Oct 1855
Sept IB55
April 1859 April 1859
June 1859 March 1859 July 1859
May 1859 June 1858 April 1859
July 1859 Nov 1853
Aug 1859
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
pound1610 Rees and Jones
1100 175 250
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
John CobainISam S Bury L J Michell
400 250
340 150
0 0
0 0
340 0 177 6
0 0
Thomas Miles Philip OMara
100
120
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 01
01
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 0
0
MeKenzie and Co Edward Martin
R Searle
One half of cost raised by local subscription
One-third of cost raised by local subscription
~
RETURN in compliance vithMr Humffrays motion of16th February 1869-continued I
3 The unte of each Contract staling the difference
(if any) hctwcen the tinlC stipulated for and the 1 2 date of the actual completion of the work so let distinguishing each yearMaterials of wh1ch
DbtriCl~~J~~r~l~~i~ Wich 1shy llw llridgM Dato ofare severally constructed lIeY have been ereeled
Ipcclfied
AclualContract Completion
I Sydney Road-continued
July 1854 I Oct 1854 Benalla
Timber j Creekadjoining~milewest April 1854 Ditto I Broken ltiver leb 1857 July 1857 Nov 1858
~ f IF~ur Mil~ Creek
Ditto
I Broadford June 1853 Not specified Aug 1853Ditto Dry Clik bull
-~
i Si bullbull Thc Contract Price Or Prices at which
Amount the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the
of the same including all extras (if any)original estimnte Amouut ormiddotin each r-
instance shy
separately Contract Actual Cost --shy
I pound pound $ d pound 8 d
623 0 0 623 0 0 5501 4641 11 6 4641 11 6
Old bridge
I 270 0 Q ~70 0 0
I
6 The total
Cost of Repairs on each Bridge
pound $ d
226 12 6
162 0 0
7
The Names ofUle Contractors RemlU~
_ t
-~-
-shy WHMeKay T Lloyd and T Miles Estimate includes road work C Bennington
Repairs in 1854 bull
Rice and Smith Repairs in 1854-5 by Geo Gordon and W bull
Ditto Sunday Creqk June 1853 Not specified Sept 1853 650 0 0 650 0 0 371 19 0 Rice and Smith Humphreys
Repairs in 1856 by
Ditto Dry Creek April1857 June J857 I Junc 1857 650 585 13 4 585 13 41 Stewart and Kerr Stewart and Kerr
Estimate includes road
EUToa I
work bull
Ditto 1 One middotMile Creek ~~ April 1853 Notspeciied May 1854 1260 O 0 1260 0 0 824 0 0 Rice and Smith and
Ditto rwo Mile Creek April 1853 Notspeciied April 1854 1176 15 0 1176 15 0 55 5 0 others
Rice and Smith and
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
JtourlrIile Creek seven Creeks or
Bridge Violet Creek
Euroa
April 1853
May 1853
Not specified
Not specified
Feb1854
leb 1854
Old bridge
5294
1845
7
0
4
0
5294
1845
7
0
4
0
384 0
595 12
45 0
0
8
0
others G Bennington bull p k middot Rice and Smith
others Rice and Smith
and
and
Ditto
Ditto
Wangaratta Plank Road
Mackeys Creek between Wangaratta and Beech-worth
March1853
April 1854
I Notspeclfied
Notspecifed
Dec iS53
May 1854
4600 0
84 16
0
0
4600 0
84 16
0
0
I
1722 11
10 0
8
0
others
Menzies a~d Cronk W Brown and others
~1cFariane and Drover
Repairs by piecework bull
Ditto Ditto
OYens Hiver and branch One Mile Creek near Wanshy
garatta
March1854 April 1853
June 1854 July 1853
I Dec 1854 i June 1854 I
I
550 _0 900middot 0 g
550 0 932 2
0 0
13 4 6
Menzies and Cronk Menzies and Cronk
00
Ditto 1 Wodonga Creek between May 1853 Belvoir and Albnry
Ditto Reids Creek on Beeehworth Feb 1854 road I m 18 ch north of Wangaratta) April 1854
Ditto Ditto l-agoon near Reids Creek
Ovens River and branch Oct 1854~ adjoining plank road Ovens Hiver at Murphy-Ditto Feb 1854
street Timber Three Mile Creek April 1854
Ditto ISpring Creek at Beechworth March 1856 Ditto Heidg Creek at Wooished July 1856 Ditto Stony Creek betwren Wan- April 1856
garatta and Beechworth
Hodgsons Creek Jan 1857 Ditto Ditto
Deep Creek on rod to the May 1857 Buckland
Ditto Buckland Hiver March1857 Ditto Reids Creek betWeen Wanshy April1857
garatta and Beecnvorth Ditto Wooragee on roaa between April 1858
Beechworth andWodongoI four bridges Ditto King River bullbull Aug 1858
Stone and Timber Hughes Creek Avenal April 1859 Commissioners Creek Dec 1858
Ditto to complete Dee 1859
LOWER GOULBURN ROAD
Timber Shepparton and McGuires Punt on the Goulburn
MERTON AND MANSshyFIELD I
Timber Delatite March 1857
KYNETON ROAD
KiInore March 1854 Union street Kilmore town-
ship Bridge south of do
Not specified
Aug 1854
July 1854 Jan 1855
Feb 1855
Not specified
May 1856 Oct 1856 May 1856
March 1857 July 1857
July 1857 June 1857
July 1858
Jan 1859 Jnne1859 Yay 1859
Nov 1854
June 1855
June 1855 June 1855
Feb 1855
June 1854
July 1856 OCt 1856 July 1856
July 1857 Aug 1857
Sept 1857 Nov 1857
Nov 1858
9000
Old bridge
1139
454 509
1402 1878
2889shy
July 1859 i June 1859 I 4000
2000
In progress I
II July 1854 i
June 18571 June 1857 i 945
Oct 1854 Oct 1854 300 Old bridge Old bridge_
2950 0 0
6000 0 0
1498 0 0 485 0 0
7000 0 0
1052 10 0 1282 0 0
482 0 0
533 5 0 453 15 0
1195 6 0 1797 15 0
2028 17 0
2488 0 0 4316 0 0 3000 0 0
1260 7 6
955 0 0
942 7 I
300 0 0
2950 0 0
6159 16 0
1604 4 0 485 0 0
8946 5 8
1103 16 0 1295 15 0
556 8 2
533 5 0 517 5 0
1480 1 8 1797 15 0
1955 17 0
2488 0 0 4316 0 0 1572 6 0
955 0 0
1137 12 11
394 18 0
48 15 0
6 5 0
1377 0 0
125 0 0
13 5 0 4middot 4 6
56 4 0
281 5 0
477 18 5
80 0 0
51 10 0
Hugh Keon and Men-I Two contracts zies and Cronk
L J Towers
L J Towers L J Towers
Menzies and Cronk
Menzies and Cronk
Menzies and Charlton Ditto
Menzies and Charlton and Shaw and Co
Robert Menzies Robert Menzies
Wakeford and Co John Sullivan
E B Garven
Smith and Banks Hugh Dalrymple John Mathison Atchison and Lumsden
Sherbourne Sheppard
Thos Fletcher and Co
WH McKay Stewart and Kerr and
others H W Cooper
Embankment was washshyed away on completton and Bridge was subsequenlly lengthened
co
Two contracts Contractor unable to
complete
Repairs inclu4e hut washyges of puntman ampc
_-+rshyRETURN in Icompliance withmiddotmiddotMr Humfflay) middotmotion middotofmiddot16th February middot1859-continued
J -1 j f I I 3
1 J I Z
are severally constrneteu1 tucy uayc OUCH CIU1lmt
j KILMORE TO HEATHshy
COTE
The dale of each Contract stating the difference (if any) hetween the time stipulated for and the date of tlIc actunl completion of the work so let distinguishing each year
Nov 1853 Nev 1853 Aug 1853 l1~rch 1856 March1856 April 1857
June 1857 Aug 1857
March1854
July 1858
March1854
Sep 1856
March1858
May 1854
Not specified Not specified Not specified May 1856 May 1856 June 1857
j
July 1857 Dec 1857 Oct 1854
Oct 1858
Se~t 1854
Dee 1856
July 1858
July 1854
Feb 1854 Feb 1854 Jan 1854
May 1856 Aug 1856 June 1857
gt
Sept 1857 April 1858 q~t 1854
Oct 1858
Sept 18~~
Dee 1856
July 1858
Aug 1854
5 The Coqtract Price or Prices at which i
the construction or each Bridge was 10
Amount taken also the actual cost of theof the same including ~l extras jf any~_I~f_~f
pound s dpound
400 0 0400 350 0 0350 350 0 0350
574 b 0668 448 10 0505
pound s d
400 0 Oi 350 0 0 350 0 01 574 0 0 448 10 Omiddot
Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber
312 8 4 312 8 4304
Old bridge
Old bridge
779 9 0 449
369 1 01000 459 8 0
middot650 459 8 0
d 0 650 0 265deg
397 15 0397 15 0450
100 0 0300 0 0u
~ I I
6 I
Tbe total I 7 RemarksCost of Repairs on The Names of the Contractors1 each Bridge
pound 8 d f I
J Williamson 7 4 0 16 16 0
J Williamson 61 17 6 J Williamson
Geo Gordon Geo Gordon ~tewart ~nd Kerr
I
233 8 0 Stewart and Kerr 1 Repairs in 1857bull 0
861 0 b JWilUamson and others
4~bull
I~avid Symebull
I~H McKay
I 292 10 01 326 8 o I I~eomiddotmiddot ~l~orthouse~ bull J
546 18546 18
1350 0 o i733 15 0
Stone and Timber I High ~treet
B~oadmeadous Road Stone and Timber I MooneeMoonee Creek
Stubb and Newburn and others
42 0 0 Geo Smith 1 Repairs in 1857 by J t Teague
Ki11I0Ie Creek at KilplOrjl Rytuls_ Creek Sutherland Creek Kilmorc Creek Kurkurruck Creek Greeul~sPinch
I Pyalong
MollisonS smull creek
bullbull Mollisons large creek
BRANCH ROADS
Heathcote Cmnpaspc Rivcr Fords Creek Delatite Kilmore Creek west of Kilmiddot
more King Parrot preek two
bridgesSouth of Kilmore for farm-
ing purposes
DISTRICT
Creek Road I Punt on the Yarm at Hcidelshy
berg I
Brighton Road
-----------
Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber Timber
Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
Boroondara Four~ogBridges ~
CRurch street GirderBridgeovertheYarra
estimated total 90st
Actual cost vigt shyAbutments -
Ditto Scaffolding Workshop Iron Girders
Cartage to site Wages of ar~isaJls riveting
ima erecting ironwork too~ ampc
Dandenong Road
Eummemmering Creek Deep Creek
Bulla Bulla Jacksons Creek Sunbury
Gardiners Creek Road Over Gardiners Creek
Prahran
Gleiferry Road Glenferry Bridge
Gippsland Road Cardinia Creek
HawMQ7n Road Lower Hawthorn UpperHawthorn HaWtJlO7n and Bulleen Roads Over Yarranear toll
Over Yarra below old bridge -abutments
To complete erection 1I
April1856
April1856 April 1855 Dec 1856 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
July 1856
I1farelt 1857 March1857
April 1857
Oct 1856
Oct 1853
May 1857
June 1856
Oet1856 July 1855
March1857 Sept 1856
Jan 1857
Sept 1856
Aug 1857 June 1857
Sept 1857
Jan 1857
Dec 1853
Dec 1857
June 1856
lYIarch 1857 Oct 1855
March1857 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
Nov 1856
Oct 1857 Sept 1857
1851
Dee 1857
March 1857
1852
Dec 1853
1851
Feb 1858l
52245
Old bridge
2868 2914
Old bridge
40000
408 0 deg
10745 0 0 7235 0 1830 deg
158 deg deg deg 0 150 0 0
2690 16 0 1594 0 0
4762 13 4
010000 0
22766 5 0
408 deg I
0
10988 19 5 7677 0 7 2054 9 6
158 0 0 735116 0
191 17 6 8973 10 1
37395 13 1
352 15 0
3029 10 0 3154 14 6 ~ k _
4869 4 4
300 0 0
400 0 0
400 0 0
5720 0 0
10065 3 0
In progress I
400 0 0
Fitzgerald and Hughes
I
W C Cornish J Davis R Fitzgerald R Fitzgerald Purohased In Englaud by
colonial Agon-Gcneral J R Neave
bull I Repairs in 1854 by C
Roberts Simon Oldham
532 6 o J and N Campbell
This estimate includes approaches
Cost of approaches pound 16504 ISs 8d
Portion of contract for roadworks pound1699
Repairs by J Moore B Armitage and others
Estimate includes apshyproaches now in progress bull
3745 19 11
Evans and Merry
Erected by Superintenshydent of Bridges
William Elliott
Thomas Falls
Erected by Superinten dent of Bridges
Armitage and Wareing
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
J McKenzie J Bourne and Co
-------
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
3 The date of each Contract statin~ difference 4
(if any) between the time stipulated and the Amountdate of the actual complcti~m of the work so letI Z distinguishing each year ~
The X nines of and Localities in whicb
Are acvernllY constructed I the) have been erected
Contract
Melbourne District-continued Hddelberg to Essendon
Decbull 1858 Ditto I Merri Creek at Pentridge
Stone and Timber I Darebin Creek Feb 1857
Ditto to complete I Nov 1857
Heidelherg and Plenty Jan 1854 Stone and Timber I Merri Crcek May 1854 Ditto to complete
Nov 1854 Ditto fencing approaches Ditto pain ting
Sept 1854 Ditto gravellingroadwal Nov 1854
Timber 1 Plenty River 1 Nov 1853
Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
To complete erection Feb 1857
Melbourne and Ballaarat Four Bridges over Lerdershy
derg and Connoida Creek Near Connoida Creek Upper Werribee Ballan Three small Bridges over
Creeks Lal-Lal Creek Werribee between Madding-
ley and Bacchus Marsh
Dec 1853
Dec 1853 Dec 1853 Nov 1853
Dec 1854 March1857
Date of
April 1859 June 1857
March1858
Aug 1854
Not speci fied Not specified Not specified
1Not specified I June 1 J Ditto Diamond Creek bull Feb 1854 May 1854 Aug 1854
of the orlgillnl
estimate in each instance
Aetual seplUntely Completion I
pound
July 1859 3500
March 1858
Sept 1854
Dec 1854 Oct 1854 Dec 1854
1854
S The Contract Price or Prices at which
the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of tho I 6 sarne~~_cluding aU extrasmiddot if any
Stone and Timber Greensborough Dec 1858 May 1859 5000 1 4666 2 6 In progress
Johnson-street 8000 0 9816 15 9Stone and Timber I Over the Yarra-abutments 1 June1856 I Nov 1856 IMarch18571t250OO ~
1 13595 0 15541 11 6
Tho total 7 Rem8lkaCost of RepairS on IThe N8Ille8 of the ~-------- I
each Bridge
IJohn Robertson H Scott 1 Contractor became inshy
solventIJoseph Holmes
W L Lindsay 1 Contractor became inshysolvent
Robertson Martin and Smith I
lo)Bond and Excelts Rickard and Williams Benjamin Smith
IJoshua HiggsJoshua Higgs Brown and Nancarrow
I Geo Holmes and Co 50 0 o i Geo Holmes and Co
237middot0 OlD and W Anderson
Sept 1857
Not specified
Not specified Not specified Not specified
Not specified June 1857
Nov 1857
Sept 1854
Sept 1854 Sept 1854 Feb 1854
March1855 July 1857
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 1985 0 0
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 2287 1 8
D and W Anderson D and W Anderson John Craig
Wm Warburton Itourkc and Munro
o
~ ~01gt-
l
ltI
Djerriwarrh Creek
Three Bridgcs over Creeks
Nov 1858
Oct 1858
March 1859
Dec 1858
June 1859
Jan 1859
2730 2583 16
2690 0
6
0
2583 16
2670 0
6
0 Robert Barbour
Evans and Darker
Portion of contract pound8123 8s 7d
Timber
Ditto Stoue and Timber
Melbourne and Geelo9 Werribee at Wyndham
Fishermans Gully Tea Tree Creek
Feb 1854
Oct 1853 April1854
April1854
Not specified Not specified
April 1854 i
Nov1853 I Sept 1854
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
79 17 0 Geo Holmes
R McClure Geo Hohnes and Co
Repairs in 1857 by S Fraser
Two contracts
Timber North JJIelboJTne
Near Flemington April 1867 May 1857 June 1857 1158 0 0 1184 3 9 Joseph Holmes
Timber
Stone and Timber
Point Nepean Road Four small Bridges Two BddgCs Mordialloc
and Frankston Ditto to complete
Pascoe Vale Road Moonee Moonee Creek Pascoe Vale Creek
March1857 Oct 1853
Oct 1854
Jan 1858 June 1857
Aug 1857 Jan 1854
Jan 1855
April1858 Oet 1857
Aug 1857
Jan 1855
June 1858 Dec 1857 1144
2104 4 3965 10
1020 0
1409 11 1194 13
0 8
0
6 3
2358 8 1995 0
1020 0
1378 9 1317 18
middot0 oj
0
6 3
624 0 0
Jenkin Rees Stephen Barton
T J Thompson
Wakeford and Cowdery E Sheffield
Became insolvent
Cononuke CreekBridge at ltrankston removed to a site further from the se in 1857 by D Higgins at bull oost of pound624
Two contracts
Timber Richmond Ptnt Road I
Two large Punts foot punt boat ampc
1853 1251 0 6 205 5 10 Chas Jordan and Curle and Co
D
Ditto
Ditto
Sandridge Road Over Creek
Snapper Point Road Baleombes Creek bullbull Oct 1856 Dee 1856
1851
Dec 1856 225 0 0 225 0 0
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Arbut Brown
Ditto
Ditto
Studley PlInt Road Studley Punt
Bridge oyer watercourse April 1854shy Not specified Juiy 1854 700 0 0
893 10
695 0
6
0
38 10 0 Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Geo Holmes
Timber Upper Yarra Road
Four Log Bridges June 1857 Not specified Aug 1857 175 0 0 223 3 0 Dunn and Co
Stone and Timber Ditto
Timber
Upper Plenty Merri Creek Dnrebin Creek Barbers Creek
Oct 1856 Sept 1854 Oct 1857
March1857 Nov 1854 Dec 1857
July 1857 Dec 1854 Jan 1858
4839 12 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
5075 7 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
T Cameron and Co Hartley and Sykes Arbut Brown
CQ
RETURN incomplhince with Mr Humffiays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
I 2 The NDCS of tbe
DIstricts and Localities in which they have been erected
each year
Date of ----- shy
Contract Specifi~d
Completion
March 1857 Not specified April 1857 June 1857
April 1858 Sept 1858
April 1857 Nov 1857
~lclbourlle District-continued
Western Port Eummemmering Creek Yallock and Tobin YaUock
Creeks Three Bridges Tooradin
Inlets Over three Inlets
Wliamslown Road I Stony Creek
GEELONGBALLAARAT AND
WESTERN DISTRICT Barrabool Hills
Ballaarat
I Ballaarat toJfelbournc via Oeswicks Creek
Y~rrowee Hivcr IDItto approaches
Oct 1853 Feb18501
June 1858 Oct 1858
lfay 18~8 July 1858 May 18~8 June 1858
IlCtunl completion of the work so let 1Materials of which
the Bridges nrc severally constructed
Timber Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber July 18531 Not specified 1 Oct 1853
Stone and Timber 1Kardinia Creek
Stone and Timber 1Bridge at Sebastopol
bull Stone and Timber
Ballaarat to Darriwill I Stone and Timber I Moorabool River at Russells Dec 1858
Ballaarat to Sireatllam Timber I 1wo Briilges at I May 1857shy
Winters and Smythes Creek at Darshylots
Ballaarat to Raglan Two Bridges Trewallo and I March 1856 1
Yam Holes Creeks I Dittoapproaches April1857
3
May 1859
Oct 1857
July1856
May 1857
5 The Contraet Price or Prices at which
the cOUlltruction of each Bridge Wll
taken a]BO tbe aetua cost of the I same includinll all extras if any
Amount of
Aetua] Completion
April 1857 Oct 1857
June 1859
Jan 1858
Feb 1854
Dec 1858
July 1858 Sept 1858
June 1859
I Oct 1857
Jan 1857
July 1857
Imiddot 9
Amount of the
original estimate in each instance
separately
pound
4500
I
1124
1200 3000
3500
The ttal 7
RemarksCost ofllepalrs on IThe Names of the Contractorsl eacb Bridge
Contract
pound s 191 0
2420 0
2725 11
780 0
940 0
1255 19
1176 13 2276 9
3500 0
1430 6
1500 0
1159 0
Actual Cost
d pound s 0 191 0
656 0
0 2420 0
0 2725 11
0 1042 10
0 1120 14
1255 196
1176 13 0 6
2276 9
0 3550 0
1617 138
0 1500 0
0 1231 5
d 0 0
0
0
0
41
61
6 0
0
2
1
30 0 Arbut Brown Arbut Brown
Arbut Brown
Samuel Anderson
IHenry Simpson
0
1William Ross
1Joseph lfartindale
I Estimate includes road formation
IIshy
1 Portion of contract for pound3986 7s 6d
Evans and Barker Gregor and Hiley
William Elliott
27 10 o I Rourke and Munro
ID Baillie
William Owen
April1857
June 1858
Ballaarat to Horsham or Lexton to Wimmera
Timber I Two Bridges at Elmhurst and Crowlands
Ballaarat to Amherst Timber I Glendarnel Creek
Ballaarat to Calltlemaine Stone and Timber Creawicks Creek
Bunin1Jong to Streatham
March1858 I July 1858 July 1858
April~ 1855 INot speqifted May 1855Timber Mount Emu Creek
Balian and Mount Blackwood1 Timber Koyamninnah Creek
Oape Otway Road Stone and Timber Salt Creek Timber Deans Creek near J~ake
Modewarre
Camperdown Stone and Timber I Timboon Creek
jCressy to Darlington
Timber Lengthening Elephant Bridge at Darlington
Oolac Road Waurm Ponds
Ditto Colac Bridge
Ditto Pontoon Bridge
Ditto Deans Creek Ditto Borangorac Creek
Stone and Timber Birregurra Creek
June 1857
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Jan 1854
Dec 1853
June 1854 April1854 May 1854
July 1857 I Aug 1857
Feb1854
NtciJII
March1854
Jan 1854
INot speeified Nov1854 Sept 1854
Feb 1854 May 1854
May 1854
Jan 1854
Nov 1853 Nov 1851
May 1853
July1854 I Dec 1854 Sept 18541
1500
1843
1004
0I 1507 12
Itgt 1464 0 01
998 18 0
580 0 0
50 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
3960 0 0 1987 0 0
1507 12 0
1430 0 0
998 18 0
580 0 0
168 15 0
839 0 0 142 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
911 deg 01
3100 0 o I
350 0 3960 0 010 1987 0 0
308 0
6001 15
5 0
Aug 1857 Nov 1857
Sept 1858 Oct 1858
Matthews and Littleton
Wm Arthur and Co
Armitage and Westoot
William Warburton
Moore and Hill
Thomas Carroll Edward Howe
Clt
J and W Collier
0 I C Wyatt and McKinnon
John Repairs by J H Bowshyman in 1857
I Erected by piecework Destroyed by flood in IReplaced by Pontoon
1852 4 I John McKinnon and
others
ILittle and Moore o Moore and Robinson
John McKinnon
Bridge Thcse repairs include
I working xpenses since tnshypletlon and expense of re moving bridge to new Site
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humpoundfrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued ~I --~---------- I
3 I The date of each Contract stating the difference
1 (if nny) betwCen the time stipulated for and the 1 I z date of the actual completion of the work so let
I dlstinguislling each year Materials of which The Nnmc of theI Ithe Bridges Districts or Localities in Wllich Date of
are severally constructed they have been erected ~________
1 t Spccilled1 II Contract Completion
------------- 1
i Geelong B~niiUrat andWestern [I I District-continued
I Colac Road Stol)e and Iron i Over Barwon D~lJ-r Pontoon Ju)e ~856 Iec 1856
II Br~dge-4butments Jan 1857 May 1857
Iron Girders Abutments - to complete
middotc 1 ~ bull gt
Nov1857 Feb 185S Wages of Artisans Tools
amp0
Stagingf6reertion
Dec 1858 March 1859iorth~pproaches
SQuihapproaches bull i Dec 18pS I March ~S59
Geeloflg to Ballaarat I Timber Batcsfor~ Bridge 1
March 1859 ford
Timber Moorabool j1iverat Fyans- Sept 1853 July 1854 ford 1
Ditto No I WiIlinmsons Creek
Stone and Timber Moorabol River at Bates-I Dec 1858
bullbullbull I July 1853 Not specified
nitto iNomiddot2 ditto Aug 18531 Not specified Stone and Timber I No3 ditto nt Corduroy March 1854 May 1854 Timber I Frame Bridge and two log lIay 1854 July 1854
Bridges over Williamsons Creek between Corduroy and Iuninirong I
Ditto Williamsons Creek two Nov 1854 I Fcb 1855 miles from Corduroy
Ditto July 1854I Leighat Ba~laarat Feb 1854
Ditto On Plank road I Nov 1854 April1855 I
Actual shyCompletion
June 1858 June 1856
Aiig 1858
July 1859
J~ly 1l9
July 1859
Sept 1854
July 1853
Aug 1853 Dec 1854 Aug 1854
Feb1855
Aug1854
Aug 1855
4
pound
Old bridge 4000
2100 800
544
-_ __ __ _--shy5
lhc Contract Price or Prices nt which the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the same including aU extrus if any
Amount of
Contract Actual Cost
pound s d pound S d
14~~4 14
14800 0
1866 0
6
0
0
1140 0 0
15163 14 6 15938 11 8
1881 0 0 13897 1 1
3017 11 0 2703 2 6
3261 11 4 332~ 3 10
1859 of pound6000 is now In53945 i37 course of expenditure to complete the work---I J McKinnon and others 175 9 0
3885 19 6 I3885 19 6 David Barry 1
12612 16 n 12848 15 3 186 1 8 H Rourke and J and Two contracts middotW Collier and Co
352 12 0
I
352 12 0 i I H Rourke and Baker and Davis
260 0 0 H Rourke and others 1916 0 9 1916 0 9 5 0 o IJohnmiddotPotter bull
670 0 0 670 0 0 Davidson and Dalshy Portion of Contract for rymple
3 0 o pound3327
700 0 0 700 0 o Jand W Collier and co Portion of contract for pound8206
414 0 0
5 0 0
500 0 o JandWCollierandCo Portion of cont-act for 1 pound9699
1050 0 0 1050 0 o J and W Coilieritnd COi Portion of contract for ( I pound23045
6 7The totul RemarksCost o(Repalrs on IThe ltames of the Contractors
each Bridge
I 1 ~J
Qriplls and yo bull Contract cancelled by theBoard 0
Pettigrew and McCann Purchased in England
by Colonial agent-General bull ~i 1middot
Ol
An additional Vote in
Geelong to Steiglitz BalIan (I 1 and Mount Egerton
Ditto Moorabool River at Wal- March 1856 May 1856 May 1856 989 1142 2 8 1142 2 8 John McKinnon
f I f laces I Sutherlands Creek Ditto April 1857 July 1857 July 1857 879 19 6 852 3 0 Simon Frazer Ditto Ditto Dec 1858 March 1859 May 1859 445 18 7 445 18 7 Simon Frazer~ Stone and Timber Ditto June 1856 Septl856 Sept lS56 I 1525 1431 4 0 1435 r4 0 Barry and Ewart Timber Ditto at Steiglitz bull Dec 1858 March 1859 JunelS59 590 o 0 590 0 0 David Barry
shy ( Lower We~tern Road
Timber Leigh 1851 Erected by Superinshytendent of Bridges
374 0 ~O
Ditto Foxhowe Bridge over Gnar- Oct lS53 rOoFeb 1854 April1854 1795 0 0 1875 0 0 0 0 John McKinnonkeet Ponds at Foxhowe I
Stone and Timber Over Woady Yallock at Feb 1854 JulylS54 June 1855 5400 0 0 William Ross5484 12 Cressy-Timber 70 00Erection May 1854 Aug 1855 Jan i855 7145~15 0 7262 0 0 John McKinnon
Nov1854 Notspecified MarchlS55 644 12 2 Henry Rourke 2995 Feb 1855 I May 1855 Dec 1856 1656 0 O 1901 0 0 EWaring andD Bailliel E Waring unable to completeEmu Creek or Marida Yal- March 18571 SeIlt 1857 1967 0 0 1854 0 omiddot S H Bowman Contractor became in-
lock Bridge at faylors solvent1 rRiver 20 miles from Camperdown
To complete July 1858 692 0O~t 18581 OCt 1~~8 IJ I IDavid Darry I692 0 0Newtown to A~My II o I Timber I Western Gully 1853 250 0 E~c~ed by day la~
Pollocks Ford Road Stone and Timber I Barwon River -Dec 1857 Julr1858 I 0 0 449 4 5 i Hector McLean I Contract cancelled7500 1Dec 1858 April1859 April1859 4 7430 13 fO RourkeMullrQ and Co iupper estern lwaa Timber Fishermans Gully Oct 1853 837 6 i6 Erected by piecew-()rk
Ditto Lengthening Upper Woady May 1853 Notspecifled Nov 1853 733 l4 0 733 14 0 C Wyatt and John McYalloak Bridge at Pitfield Kinnon
Ditto Teesdale Bridge Native H11t Jan 1854Sept 1853 Feb 1854 775 17 9Creek at Shelford~i
751 17 0 Hon gtuk15 o 0 Timber 1541 J - - (Erection Oct 1853 March1854 June-1854 898 0 0 898 0 0 John McKinnon
Ditto Bannockburn Bridge over Feb 1855Nov1854 sept ~1855 151S 0 0 1537 16 0 12 o 0 Malcolm Munro Bruces Creek
Stone and Timber Streathani Bridge over Fiery Feb 1854 July 1854 Dec 1854 3610 5900 0 0 5900 0 0 Armstrong and middotWin-Creek at Streatham
Ditto Shelford Bridge May 1855 Old 516 19 2 bridge
Ditto Nalangil Creek about 10 MarchIS59Dec1858 293 0 0May 1859 293 0 0milell from Pittleld
Ditto Lesser Woady Yalloak Pit shy March1856 Dec 1856 Jan 1857 4109 3850 0 0 3877 0 0 440 0 o IRourke and Munro IRepairs in 1858 byfield or McJIillans Bridge Simon Fraser
-l
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are severally constructed
Timber
Stone and Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto
Z The Names of the
Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
BELFAST PORTLAND AND MAIN WESTERN DISTRICT
Hopkins River at Hexshyham
Ditto at Dobies station Ditto at Ross station Ditto at McWilliams
Ditto at Wickliffe or Farshy rells station
Timber Ditto temporary Boat at I Fairy and Bogers station
Ditto Ditto Punt at mouth Stone and Timber MOYle lliver at Belfast
Ditto at Hosebrook Mashysonry
Erection
Timber
Ditto Ditto
Wannon River at dish
Ditto at Redruth Spring Creek at Id
e
Cavenc
n~ farm
Stone and TiTimber Stone and Ti
mber
mber
Ditto near BelfasConcongela Creek Mustons Creek
mut
t
atmiddot Carashy
Ditto near Hexham Ditto Ditto
Glenelg River at Harrow To complete
Ditto Ditto at Dartmoor Timber Ditto at Casterton
Stone and Timber Emu Cre~k at Panmure
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
S The date of each Contract stating the difference
3 The Contract Price or Prices at which
(if any) between the time stipulated for and the 9
the construction of each Bridge was Amount taken also the actual cost of thednte of the actual completion of the work so let 6of the same including all extras if anydistinguishing each year 7
Remarkamporiginal The total
Cost of Uepairs on IThe N amcs of the Contractors each Bridge
Amouut ofDnte o~
Actual --1 sl~flYSpeCified Contract Actual Cost 1__________________
pound s d pound 8 dpound pound s d
2419 2 0 C S Baillie 2397 0 o
Alex Amos and Co 1800 0 o 1793 15 o 1738 4 0
Mason and McKiernan 5000 0 o
1670 0 0 5247 2 0 Thomas Robertson
2660 0 o 2806 5 0 Barry and Ewart
230 0 0 Manifold and Bostock I Wages of puntman inshy cluded 00
750 0 o J and R Pilkington 3800 0 o
800 0 0 John Mason
1688 15 o 3800 0 0
Broadbent imd Nichols 1688 15 0
John McKinnon and N Billing
2430 0 o
3288 Omiddot 03288 0 o
Geo Johnson2467 0 0
Richards and Co 1000
510 0 o 510 0 0 1045 0 o 1005 0 0 John Canny Including pound45 local subshy
scription 2613 0 o Daniel Hourigan
526 0 o 2613 0 0
Jenkin Collier 2590 0 o
526 0 0 Daniel Hourigan2590 0 0
B Wycherly and Co 4784 17 o
958 1 o 958 1 0 Geo Johnson
1030 0 o 3747 8 0
Dunbar White and Campbell
4000
1030 0 0
John Ross and Co 200 0 0
3014 1 6~014 6 James Kirkby Erected by J as Kirkby
about 1850 at his own cost the sum ofpound200 was allowed In 1853 as remuueratlonJohn Hughes1150 0 o 1150 0 0
Contract
Dec 1857
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 eb 1854 Sept 1856
July 1853
Sept 1854 Oct 1853 Feb 1854
May 1855
Jan 1855
Dcc 1858 Dec 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 Dtc 1858
Dec 1858 Tuly 1857 Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Completion Completion
June 1858
March 1859 March 1859 July 1854
May 1857
Not specified
Aug 1858
May 1859
Dec 1854 May 1857
Nov 1854
Not specified I Feb 1855 May 1854 July 1854
Sept 1855
March 1855
Not specified I Jan 1859
March 1859 March 1859 March 1859
March 1859 Feb 1858
April 1859
July 1859
May 1859 o
Oct 1854 July 1854
Oct 1855
Sept IB55
April 1859 April 1859
June 1859 March 1859 July 1859
May 1859 June 1858 April 1859
July 1859 Nov 1853
Aug 1859
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
pound1610 Rees and Jones
1100 175 250
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
John CobainISam S Bury L J Michell
400 250
340 150
0 0
0 0
340 0 177 6
0 0
Thomas Miles Philip OMara
100
120
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 01
01
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 0
0
MeKenzie and Co Edward Martin
R Searle
One half of cost raised by local subscription
One-third of cost raised by local subscription
Ditto 1 Wodonga Creek between May 1853 Belvoir and Albnry
Ditto Reids Creek on Beeehworth Feb 1854 road I m 18 ch north of Wangaratta) April 1854
Ditto Ditto l-agoon near Reids Creek
Ovens River and branch Oct 1854~ adjoining plank road Ovens Hiver at Murphy-Ditto Feb 1854
street Timber Three Mile Creek April 1854
Ditto ISpring Creek at Beechworth March 1856 Ditto Heidg Creek at Wooished July 1856 Ditto Stony Creek betwren Wan- April 1856
garatta and Beechworth
Hodgsons Creek Jan 1857 Ditto Ditto
Deep Creek on rod to the May 1857 Buckland
Ditto Buckland Hiver March1857 Ditto Reids Creek betWeen Wanshy April1857
garatta and Beecnvorth Ditto Wooragee on roaa between April 1858
Beechworth andWodongoI four bridges Ditto King River bullbull Aug 1858
Stone and Timber Hughes Creek Avenal April 1859 Commissioners Creek Dec 1858
Ditto to complete Dee 1859
LOWER GOULBURN ROAD
Timber Shepparton and McGuires Punt on the Goulburn
MERTON AND MANSshyFIELD I
Timber Delatite March 1857
KYNETON ROAD
KiInore March 1854 Union street Kilmore town-
ship Bridge south of do
Not specified
Aug 1854
July 1854 Jan 1855
Feb 1855
Not specified
May 1856 Oct 1856 May 1856
March 1857 July 1857
July 1857 June 1857
July 1858
Jan 1859 Jnne1859 Yay 1859
Nov 1854
June 1855
June 1855 June 1855
Feb 1855
June 1854
July 1856 OCt 1856 July 1856
July 1857 Aug 1857
Sept 1857 Nov 1857
Nov 1858
9000
Old bridge
1139
454 509
1402 1878
2889shy
July 1859 i June 1859 I 4000
2000
In progress I
II July 1854 i
June 18571 June 1857 i 945
Oct 1854 Oct 1854 300 Old bridge Old bridge_
2950 0 0
6000 0 0
1498 0 0 485 0 0
7000 0 0
1052 10 0 1282 0 0
482 0 0
533 5 0 453 15 0
1195 6 0 1797 15 0
2028 17 0
2488 0 0 4316 0 0 3000 0 0
1260 7 6
955 0 0
942 7 I
300 0 0
2950 0 0
6159 16 0
1604 4 0 485 0 0
8946 5 8
1103 16 0 1295 15 0
556 8 2
533 5 0 517 5 0
1480 1 8 1797 15 0
1955 17 0
2488 0 0 4316 0 0 1572 6 0
955 0 0
1137 12 11
394 18 0
48 15 0
6 5 0
1377 0 0
125 0 0
13 5 0 4middot 4 6
56 4 0
281 5 0
477 18 5
80 0 0
51 10 0
Hugh Keon and Men-I Two contracts zies and Cronk
L J Towers
L J Towers L J Towers
Menzies and Cronk
Menzies and Cronk
Menzies and Charlton Ditto
Menzies and Charlton and Shaw and Co
Robert Menzies Robert Menzies
Wakeford and Co John Sullivan
E B Garven
Smith and Banks Hugh Dalrymple John Mathison Atchison and Lumsden
Sherbourne Sheppard
Thos Fletcher and Co
WH McKay Stewart and Kerr and
others H W Cooper
Embankment was washshyed away on completton and Bridge was subsequenlly lengthened
co
Two contracts Contractor unable to
complete
Repairs inclu4e hut washyges of puntman ampc
_-+rshyRETURN in Icompliance withmiddotmiddotMr Humfflay) middotmotion middotofmiddot16th February middot1859-continued
J -1 j f I I 3
1 J I Z
are severally constrneteu1 tucy uayc OUCH CIU1lmt
j KILMORE TO HEATHshy
COTE
The dale of each Contract stating the difference (if any) hetween the time stipulated for and the date of tlIc actunl completion of the work so let distinguishing each year
Nov 1853 Nev 1853 Aug 1853 l1~rch 1856 March1856 April 1857
June 1857 Aug 1857
March1854
July 1858
March1854
Sep 1856
March1858
May 1854
Not specified Not specified Not specified May 1856 May 1856 June 1857
j
July 1857 Dec 1857 Oct 1854
Oct 1858
Se~t 1854
Dee 1856
July 1858
July 1854
Feb 1854 Feb 1854 Jan 1854
May 1856 Aug 1856 June 1857
gt
Sept 1857 April 1858 q~t 1854
Oct 1858
Sept 18~~
Dee 1856
July 1858
Aug 1854
5 The Coqtract Price or Prices at which i
the construction or each Bridge was 10
Amount taken also the actual cost of theof the same including ~l extras jf any~_I~f_~f
pound s dpound
400 0 0400 350 0 0350 350 0 0350
574 b 0668 448 10 0505
pound s d
400 0 Oi 350 0 0 350 0 01 574 0 0 448 10 Omiddot
Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber
312 8 4 312 8 4304
Old bridge
Old bridge
779 9 0 449
369 1 01000 459 8 0
middot650 459 8 0
d 0 650 0 265deg
397 15 0397 15 0450
100 0 0300 0 0u
~ I I
6 I
Tbe total I 7 RemarksCost of Repairs on The Names of the Contractors1 each Bridge
pound 8 d f I
J Williamson 7 4 0 16 16 0
J Williamson 61 17 6 J Williamson
Geo Gordon Geo Gordon ~tewart ~nd Kerr
I
233 8 0 Stewart and Kerr 1 Repairs in 1857bull 0
861 0 b JWilUamson and others
4~bull
I~avid Symebull
I~H McKay
I 292 10 01 326 8 o I I~eomiddotmiddot ~l~orthouse~ bull J
546 18546 18
1350 0 o i733 15 0
Stone and Timber I High ~treet
B~oadmeadous Road Stone and Timber I MooneeMoonee Creek
Stubb and Newburn and others
42 0 0 Geo Smith 1 Repairs in 1857 by J t Teague
Ki11I0Ie Creek at KilplOrjl Rytuls_ Creek Sutherland Creek Kilmorc Creek Kurkurruck Creek Greeul~sPinch
I Pyalong
MollisonS smull creek
bullbull Mollisons large creek
BRANCH ROADS
Heathcote Cmnpaspc Rivcr Fords Creek Delatite Kilmore Creek west of Kilmiddot
more King Parrot preek two
bridgesSouth of Kilmore for farm-
ing purposes
DISTRICT
Creek Road I Punt on the Yarm at Hcidelshy
berg I
Brighton Road
-----------
Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber Timber
Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
Boroondara Four~ogBridges ~
CRurch street GirderBridgeovertheYarra
estimated total 90st
Actual cost vigt shyAbutments -
Ditto Scaffolding Workshop Iron Girders
Cartage to site Wages of ar~isaJls riveting
ima erecting ironwork too~ ampc
Dandenong Road
Eummemmering Creek Deep Creek
Bulla Bulla Jacksons Creek Sunbury
Gardiners Creek Road Over Gardiners Creek
Prahran
Gleiferry Road Glenferry Bridge
Gippsland Road Cardinia Creek
HawMQ7n Road Lower Hawthorn UpperHawthorn HaWtJlO7n and Bulleen Roads Over Yarranear toll
Over Yarra below old bridge -abutments
To complete erection 1I
April1856
April1856 April 1855 Dec 1856 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
July 1856
I1farelt 1857 March1857
April 1857
Oct 1856
Oct 1853
May 1857
June 1856
Oet1856 July 1855
March1857 Sept 1856
Jan 1857
Sept 1856
Aug 1857 June 1857
Sept 1857
Jan 1857
Dec 1853
Dec 1857
June 1856
lYIarch 1857 Oct 1855
March1857 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
Nov 1856
Oct 1857 Sept 1857
1851
Dee 1857
March 1857
1852
Dec 1853
1851
Feb 1858l
52245
Old bridge
2868 2914
Old bridge
40000
408 0 deg
10745 0 0 7235 0 1830 deg
158 deg deg deg 0 150 0 0
2690 16 0 1594 0 0
4762 13 4
010000 0
22766 5 0
408 deg I
0
10988 19 5 7677 0 7 2054 9 6
158 0 0 735116 0
191 17 6 8973 10 1
37395 13 1
352 15 0
3029 10 0 3154 14 6 ~ k _
4869 4 4
300 0 0
400 0 0
400 0 0
5720 0 0
10065 3 0
In progress I
400 0 0
Fitzgerald and Hughes
I
W C Cornish J Davis R Fitzgerald R Fitzgerald Purohased In Englaud by
colonial Agon-Gcneral J R Neave
bull I Repairs in 1854 by C
Roberts Simon Oldham
532 6 o J and N Campbell
This estimate includes approaches
Cost of approaches pound 16504 ISs 8d
Portion of contract for roadworks pound1699
Repairs by J Moore B Armitage and others
Estimate includes apshyproaches now in progress bull
3745 19 11
Evans and Merry
Erected by Superintenshydent of Bridges
William Elliott
Thomas Falls
Erected by Superinten dent of Bridges
Armitage and Wareing
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
J McKenzie J Bourne and Co
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RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
3 The date of each Contract statin~ difference 4
(if any) between the time stipulated and the Amountdate of the actual complcti~m of the work so letI Z distinguishing each year ~
The X nines of and Localities in whicb
Are acvernllY constructed I the) have been erected
Contract
Melbourne District-continued Hddelberg to Essendon
Decbull 1858 Ditto I Merri Creek at Pentridge
Stone and Timber I Darebin Creek Feb 1857
Ditto to complete I Nov 1857
Heidelherg and Plenty Jan 1854 Stone and Timber I Merri Crcek May 1854 Ditto to complete
Nov 1854 Ditto fencing approaches Ditto pain ting
Sept 1854 Ditto gravellingroadwal Nov 1854
Timber 1 Plenty River 1 Nov 1853
Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
To complete erection Feb 1857
Melbourne and Ballaarat Four Bridges over Lerdershy
derg and Connoida Creek Near Connoida Creek Upper Werribee Ballan Three small Bridges over
Creeks Lal-Lal Creek Werribee between Madding-
ley and Bacchus Marsh
Dec 1853
Dec 1853 Dec 1853 Nov 1853
Dec 1854 March1857
Date of
April 1859 June 1857
March1858
Aug 1854
Not speci fied Not specified Not specified
1Not specified I June 1 J Ditto Diamond Creek bull Feb 1854 May 1854 Aug 1854
of the orlgillnl
estimate in each instance
Aetual seplUntely Completion I
pound
July 1859 3500
March 1858
Sept 1854
Dec 1854 Oct 1854 Dec 1854
1854
S The Contract Price or Prices at which
the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of tho I 6 sarne~~_cluding aU extrasmiddot if any
Stone and Timber Greensborough Dec 1858 May 1859 5000 1 4666 2 6 In progress
Johnson-street 8000 0 9816 15 9Stone and Timber I Over the Yarra-abutments 1 June1856 I Nov 1856 IMarch18571t250OO ~
1 13595 0 15541 11 6
Tho total 7 Rem8lkaCost of RepairS on IThe N8Ille8 of the ~-------- I
each Bridge
IJohn Robertson H Scott 1 Contractor became inshy
solventIJoseph Holmes
W L Lindsay 1 Contractor became inshysolvent
Robertson Martin and Smith I
lo)Bond and Excelts Rickard and Williams Benjamin Smith
IJoshua HiggsJoshua Higgs Brown and Nancarrow
I Geo Holmes and Co 50 0 o i Geo Holmes and Co
237middot0 OlD and W Anderson
Sept 1857
Not specified
Not specified Not specified Not specified
Not specified June 1857
Nov 1857
Sept 1854
Sept 1854 Sept 1854 Feb 1854
March1855 July 1857
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 1985 0 0
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 2287 1 8
D and W Anderson D and W Anderson John Craig
Wm Warburton Itourkc and Munro
o
~ ~01gt-
l
ltI
Djerriwarrh Creek
Three Bridgcs over Creeks
Nov 1858
Oct 1858
March 1859
Dec 1858
June 1859
Jan 1859
2730 2583 16
2690 0
6
0
2583 16
2670 0
6
0 Robert Barbour
Evans and Darker
Portion of contract pound8123 8s 7d
Timber
Ditto Stoue and Timber
Melbourne and Geelo9 Werribee at Wyndham
Fishermans Gully Tea Tree Creek
Feb 1854
Oct 1853 April1854
April1854
Not specified Not specified
April 1854 i
Nov1853 I Sept 1854
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
79 17 0 Geo Holmes
R McClure Geo Hohnes and Co
Repairs in 1857 by S Fraser
Two contracts
Timber North JJIelboJTne
Near Flemington April 1867 May 1857 June 1857 1158 0 0 1184 3 9 Joseph Holmes
Timber
Stone and Timber
Point Nepean Road Four small Bridges Two BddgCs Mordialloc
and Frankston Ditto to complete
Pascoe Vale Road Moonee Moonee Creek Pascoe Vale Creek
March1857 Oct 1853
Oct 1854
Jan 1858 June 1857
Aug 1857 Jan 1854
Jan 1855
April1858 Oet 1857
Aug 1857
Jan 1855
June 1858 Dec 1857 1144
2104 4 3965 10
1020 0
1409 11 1194 13
0 8
0
6 3
2358 8 1995 0
1020 0
1378 9 1317 18
middot0 oj
0
6 3
624 0 0
Jenkin Rees Stephen Barton
T J Thompson
Wakeford and Cowdery E Sheffield
Became insolvent
Cononuke CreekBridge at ltrankston removed to a site further from the se in 1857 by D Higgins at bull oost of pound624
Two contracts
Timber Richmond Ptnt Road I
Two large Punts foot punt boat ampc
1853 1251 0 6 205 5 10 Chas Jordan and Curle and Co
D
Ditto
Ditto
Sandridge Road Over Creek
Snapper Point Road Baleombes Creek bullbull Oct 1856 Dee 1856
1851
Dec 1856 225 0 0 225 0 0
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Arbut Brown
Ditto
Ditto
Studley PlInt Road Studley Punt
Bridge oyer watercourse April 1854shy Not specified Juiy 1854 700 0 0
893 10
695 0
6
0
38 10 0 Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Geo Holmes
Timber Upper Yarra Road
Four Log Bridges June 1857 Not specified Aug 1857 175 0 0 223 3 0 Dunn and Co
Stone and Timber Ditto
Timber
Upper Plenty Merri Creek Dnrebin Creek Barbers Creek
Oct 1856 Sept 1854 Oct 1857
March1857 Nov 1854 Dec 1857
July 1857 Dec 1854 Jan 1858
4839 12 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
5075 7 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
T Cameron and Co Hartley and Sykes Arbut Brown
CQ
RETURN incomplhince with Mr Humffiays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
I 2 The NDCS of tbe
DIstricts and Localities in which they have been erected
each year
Date of ----- shy
Contract Specifi~d
Completion
March 1857 Not specified April 1857 June 1857
April 1858 Sept 1858
April 1857 Nov 1857
~lclbourlle District-continued
Western Port Eummemmering Creek Yallock and Tobin YaUock
Creeks Three Bridges Tooradin
Inlets Over three Inlets
Wliamslown Road I Stony Creek
GEELONGBALLAARAT AND
WESTERN DISTRICT Barrabool Hills
Ballaarat
I Ballaarat toJfelbournc via Oeswicks Creek
Y~rrowee Hivcr IDItto approaches
Oct 1853 Feb18501
June 1858 Oct 1858
lfay 18~8 July 1858 May 18~8 June 1858
IlCtunl completion of the work so let 1Materials of which
the Bridges nrc severally constructed
Timber Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber July 18531 Not specified 1 Oct 1853
Stone and Timber 1Kardinia Creek
Stone and Timber 1Bridge at Sebastopol
bull Stone and Timber
Ballaarat to Darriwill I Stone and Timber I Moorabool River at Russells Dec 1858
Ballaarat to Sireatllam Timber I 1wo Briilges at I May 1857shy
Winters and Smythes Creek at Darshylots
Ballaarat to Raglan Two Bridges Trewallo and I March 1856 1
Yam Holes Creeks I Dittoapproaches April1857
3
May 1859
Oct 1857
July1856
May 1857
5 The Contraet Price or Prices at which
the cOUlltruction of each Bridge Wll
taken a]BO tbe aetua cost of the I same includinll all extras if any
Amount of
Aetua] Completion
April 1857 Oct 1857
June 1859
Jan 1858
Feb 1854
Dec 1858
July 1858 Sept 1858
June 1859
I Oct 1857
Jan 1857
July 1857
Imiddot 9
Amount of the
original estimate in each instance
separately
pound
4500
I
1124
1200 3000
3500
The ttal 7
RemarksCost ofllepalrs on IThe Names of the Contractorsl eacb Bridge
Contract
pound s 191 0
2420 0
2725 11
780 0
940 0
1255 19
1176 13 2276 9
3500 0
1430 6
1500 0
1159 0
Actual Cost
d pound s 0 191 0
656 0
0 2420 0
0 2725 11
0 1042 10
0 1120 14
1255 196
1176 13 0 6
2276 9
0 3550 0
1617 138
0 1500 0
0 1231 5
d 0 0
0
0
0
41
61
6 0
0
2
1
30 0 Arbut Brown Arbut Brown
Arbut Brown
Samuel Anderson
IHenry Simpson
0
1William Ross
1Joseph lfartindale
I Estimate includes road formation
IIshy
1 Portion of contract for pound3986 7s 6d
Evans and Barker Gregor and Hiley
William Elliott
27 10 o I Rourke and Munro
ID Baillie
William Owen
April1857
June 1858
Ballaarat to Horsham or Lexton to Wimmera
Timber I Two Bridges at Elmhurst and Crowlands
Ballaarat to Amherst Timber I Glendarnel Creek
Ballaarat to Calltlemaine Stone and Timber Creawicks Creek
Bunin1Jong to Streatham
March1858 I July 1858 July 1858
April~ 1855 INot speqifted May 1855Timber Mount Emu Creek
Balian and Mount Blackwood1 Timber Koyamninnah Creek
Oape Otway Road Stone and Timber Salt Creek Timber Deans Creek near J~ake
Modewarre
Camperdown Stone and Timber I Timboon Creek
jCressy to Darlington
Timber Lengthening Elephant Bridge at Darlington
Oolac Road Waurm Ponds
Ditto Colac Bridge
Ditto Pontoon Bridge
Ditto Deans Creek Ditto Borangorac Creek
Stone and Timber Birregurra Creek
June 1857
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Jan 1854
Dec 1853
June 1854 April1854 May 1854
July 1857 I Aug 1857
Feb1854
NtciJII
March1854
Jan 1854
INot speeified Nov1854 Sept 1854
Feb 1854 May 1854
May 1854
Jan 1854
Nov 1853 Nov 1851
May 1853
July1854 I Dec 1854 Sept 18541
1500
1843
1004
0I 1507 12
Itgt 1464 0 01
998 18 0
580 0 0
50 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
3960 0 0 1987 0 0
1507 12 0
1430 0 0
998 18 0
580 0 0
168 15 0
839 0 0 142 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
911 deg 01
3100 0 o I
350 0 3960 0 010 1987 0 0
308 0
6001 15
5 0
Aug 1857 Nov 1857
Sept 1858 Oct 1858
Matthews and Littleton
Wm Arthur and Co
Armitage and Westoot
William Warburton
Moore and Hill
Thomas Carroll Edward Howe
Clt
J and W Collier
0 I C Wyatt and McKinnon
John Repairs by J H Bowshyman in 1857
I Erected by piecework Destroyed by flood in IReplaced by Pontoon
1852 4 I John McKinnon and
others
ILittle and Moore o Moore and Robinson
John McKinnon
Bridge Thcse repairs include
I working xpenses since tnshypletlon and expense of re moving bridge to new Site
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humpoundfrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued ~I --~---------- I
3 I The date of each Contract stating the difference
1 (if nny) betwCen the time stipulated for and the 1 I z date of the actual completion of the work so let
I dlstinguislling each year Materials of which The Nnmc of theI Ithe Bridges Districts or Localities in Wllich Date of
are severally constructed they have been erected ~________
1 t Spccilled1 II Contract Completion
------------- 1
i Geelong B~niiUrat andWestern [I I District-continued
I Colac Road Stol)e and Iron i Over Barwon D~lJ-r Pontoon Ju)e ~856 Iec 1856
II Br~dge-4butments Jan 1857 May 1857
Iron Girders Abutments - to complete
middotc 1 ~ bull gt
Nov1857 Feb 185S Wages of Artisans Tools
amp0
Stagingf6reertion
Dec 1858 March 1859iorth~pproaches
SQuihapproaches bull i Dec 18pS I March ~S59
Geeloflg to Ballaarat I Timber Batcsfor~ Bridge 1
March 1859 ford
Timber Moorabool j1iverat Fyans- Sept 1853 July 1854 ford 1
Ditto No I WiIlinmsons Creek
Stone and Timber Moorabol River at Bates-I Dec 1858
bullbullbull I July 1853 Not specified
nitto iNomiddot2 ditto Aug 18531 Not specified Stone and Timber I No3 ditto nt Corduroy March 1854 May 1854 Timber I Frame Bridge and two log lIay 1854 July 1854
Bridges over Williamsons Creek between Corduroy and Iuninirong I
Ditto Williamsons Creek two Nov 1854 I Fcb 1855 miles from Corduroy
Ditto July 1854I Leighat Ba~laarat Feb 1854
Ditto On Plank road I Nov 1854 April1855 I
Actual shyCompletion
June 1858 June 1856
Aiig 1858
July 1859
J~ly 1l9
July 1859
Sept 1854
July 1853
Aug 1853 Dec 1854 Aug 1854
Feb1855
Aug1854
Aug 1855
4
pound
Old bridge 4000
2100 800
544
-_ __ __ _--shy5
lhc Contract Price or Prices nt which the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the same including aU extrus if any
Amount of
Contract Actual Cost
pound s d pound S d
14~~4 14
14800 0
1866 0
6
0
0
1140 0 0
15163 14 6 15938 11 8
1881 0 0 13897 1 1
3017 11 0 2703 2 6
3261 11 4 332~ 3 10
1859 of pound6000 is now In53945 i37 course of expenditure to complete the work---I J McKinnon and others 175 9 0
3885 19 6 I3885 19 6 David Barry 1
12612 16 n 12848 15 3 186 1 8 H Rourke and J and Two contracts middotW Collier and Co
352 12 0
I
352 12 0 i I H Rourke and Baker and Davis
260 0 0 H Rourke and others 1916 0 9 1916 0 9 5 0 o IJohnmiddotPotter bull
670 0 0 670 0 0 Davidson and Dalshy Portion of Contract for rymple
3 0 o pound3327
700 0 0 700 0 o Jand W Collier and co Portion of contract for pound8206
414 0 0
5 0 0
500 0 o JandWCollierandCo Portion of cont-act for 1 pound9699
1050 0 0 1050 0 o J and W Coilieritnd COi Portion of contract for ( I pound23045
6 7The totul RemarksCost o(Repalrs on IThe ltames of the Contractors
each Bridge
I 1 ~J
Qriplls and yo bull Contract cancelled by theBoard 0
Pettigrew and McCann Purchased in England
by Colonial agent-General bull ~i 1middot
Ol
An additional Vote in
Geelong to Steiglitz BalIan (I 1 and Mount Egerton
Ditto Moorabool River at Wal- March 1856 May 1856 May 1856 989 1142 2 8 1142 2 8 John McKinnon
f I f laces I Sutherlands Creek Ditto April 1857 July 1857 July 1857 879 19 6 852 3 0 Simon Frazer Ditto Ditto Dec 1858 March 1859 May 1859 445 18 7 445 18 7 Simon Frazer~ Stone and Timber Ditto June 1856 Septl856 Sept lS56 I 1525 1431 4 0 1435 r4 0 Barry and Ewart Timber Ditto at Steiglitz bull Dec 1858 March 1859 JunelS59 590 o 0 590 0 0 David Barry
shy ( Lower We~tern Road
Timber Leigh 1851 Erected by Superinshytendent of Bridges
374 0 ~O
Ditto Foxhowe Bridge over Gnar- Oct lS53 rOoFeb 1854 April1854 1795 0 0 1875 0 0 0 0 John McKinnonkeet Ponds at Foxhowe I
Stone and Timber Over Woady Yallock at Feb 1854 JulylS54 June 1855 5400 0 0 William Ross5484 12 Cressy-Timber 70 00Erection May 1854 Aug 1855 Jan i855 7145~15 0 7262 0 0 John McKinnon
Nov1854 Notspecified MarchlS55 644 12 2 Henry Rourke 2995 Feb 1855 I May 1855 Dec 1856 1656 0 O 1901 0 0 EWaring andD Bailliel E Waring unable to completeEmu Creek or Marida Yal- March 18571 SeIlt 1857 1967 0 0 1854 0 omiddot S H Bowman Contractor became in-
lock Bridge at faylors solvent1 rRiver 20 miles from Camperdown
To complete July 1858 692 0O~t 18581 OCt 1~~8 IJ I IDavid Darry I692 0 0Newtown to A~My II o I Timber I Western Gully 1853 250 0 E~c~ed by day la~
Pollocks Ford Road Stone and Timber I Barwon River -Dec 1857 Julr1858 I 0 0 449 4 5 i Hector McLean I Contract cancelled7500 1Dec 1858 April1859 April1859 4 7430 13 fO RourkeMullrQ and Co iupper estern lwaa Timber Fishermans Gully Oct 1853 837 6 i6 Erected by piecew-()rk
Ditto Lengthening Upper Woady May 1853 Notspecifled Nov 1853 733 l4 0 733 14 0 C Wyatt and John McYalloak Bridge at Pitfield Kinnon
Ditto Teesdale Bridge Native H11t Jan 1854Sept 1853 Feb 1854 775 17 9Creek at Shelford~i
751 17 0 Hon gtuk15 o 0 Timber 1541 J - - (Erection Oct 1853 March1854 June-1854 898 0 0 898 0 0 John McKinnon
Ditto Bannockburn Bridge over Feb 1855Nov1854 sept ~1855 151S 0 0 1537 16 0 12 o 0 Malcolm Munro Bruces Creek
Stone and Timber Streathani Bridge over Fiery Feb 1854 July 1854 Dec 1854 3610 5900 0 0 5900 0 0 Armstrong and middotWin-Creek at Streatham
Ditto Shelford Bridge May 1855 Old 516 19 2 bridge
Ditto Nalangil Creek about 10 MarchIS59Dec1858 293 0 0May 1859 293 0 0milell from Pittleld
Ditto Lesser Woady Yalloak Pit shy March1856 Dec 1856 Jan 1857 4109 3850 0 0 3877 0 0 440 0 o IRourke and Munro IRepairs in 1858 byfield or McJIillans Bridge Simon Fraser
-l
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are severally constructed
Timber
Stone and Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto
Z The Names of the
Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
BELFAST PORTLAND AND MAIN WESTERN DISTRICT
Hopkins River at Hexshyham
Ditto at Dobies station Ditto at Ross station Ditto at McWilliams
Ditto at Wickliffe or Farshy rells station
Timber Ditto temporary Boat at I Fairy and Bogers station
Ditto Ditto Punt at mouth Stone and Timber MOYle lliver at Belfast
Ditto at Hosebrook Mashysonry
Erection
Timber
Ditto Ditto
Wannon River at dish
Ditto at Redruth Spring Creek at Id
e
Cavenc
n~ farm
Stone and TiTimber Stone and Ti
mber
mber
Ditto near BelfasConcongela Creek Mustons Creek
mut
t
atmiddot Carashy
Ditto near Hexham Ditto Ditto
Glenelg River at Harrow To complete
Ditto Ditto at Dartmoor Timber Ditto at Casterton
Stone and Timber Emu Cre~k at Panmure
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
S The date of each Contract stating the difference
3 The Contract Price or Prices at which
(if any) between the time stipulated for and the 9
the construction of each Bridge was Amount taken also the actual cost of thednte of the actual completion of the work so let 6of the same including all extras if anydistinguishing each year 7
Remarkamporiginal The total
Cost of Uepairs on IThe N amcs of the Contractors each Bridge
Amouut ofDnte o~
Actual --1 sl~flYSpeCified Contract Actual Cost 1__________________
pound s d pound 8 dpound pound s d
2419 2 0 C S Baillie 2397 0 o
Alex Amos and Co 1800 0 o 1793 15 o 1738 4 0
Mason and McKiernan 5000 0 o
1670 0 0 5247 2 0 Thomas Robertson
2660 0 o 2806 5 0 Barry and Ewart
230 0 0 Manifold and Bostock I Wages of puntman inshy cluded 00
750 0 o J and R Pilkington 3800 0 o
800 0 0 John Mason
1688 15 o 3800 0 0
Broadbent imd Nichols 1688 15 0
John McKinnon and N Billing
2430 0 o
3288 Omiddot 03288 0 o
Geo Johnson2467 0 0
Richards and Co 1000
510 0 o 510 0 0 1045 0 o 1005 0 0 John Canny Including pound45 local subshy
scription 2613 0 o Daniel Hourigan
526 0 o 2613 0 0
Jenkin Collier 2590 0 o
526 0 0 Daniel Hourigan2590 0 0
B Wycherly and Co 4784 17 o
958 1 o 958 1 0 Geo Johnson
1030 0 o 3747 8 0
Dunbar White and Campbell
4000
1030 0 0
John Ross and Co 200 0 0
3014 1 6~014 6 James Kirkby Erected by J as Kirkby
about 1850 at his own cost the sum ofpound200 was allowed In 1853 as remuueratlonJohn Hughes1150 0 o 1150 0 0
Contract
Dec 1857
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 eb 1854 Sept 1856
July 1853
Sept 1854 Oct 1853 Feb 1854
May 1855
Jan 1855
Dcc 1858 Dec 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 Dtc 1858
Dec 1858 Tuly 1857 Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Completion Completion
June 1858
March 1859 March 1859 July 1854
May 1857
Not specified
Aug 1858
May 1859
Dec 1854 May 1857
Nov 1854
Not specified I Feb 1855 May 1854 July 1854
Sept 1855
March 1855
Not specified I Jan 1859
March 1859 March 1859 March 1859
March 1859 Feb 1858
April 1859
July 1859
May 1859 o
Oct 1854 July 1854
Oct 1855
Sept IB55
April 1859 April 1859
June 1859 March 1859 July 1859
May 1859 June 1858 April 1859
July 1859 Nov 1853
Aug 1859
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
pound1610 Rees and Jones
1100 175 250
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
John CobainISam S Bury L J Michell
400 250
340 150
0 0
0 0
340 0 177 6
0 0
Thomas Miles Philip OMara
100
120
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 01
01
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 0
0
MeKenzie and Co Edward Martin
R Searle
One half of cost raised by local subscription
One-third of cost raised by local subscription
_-+rshyRETURN in Icompliance withmiddotmiddotMr Humfflay) middotmotion middotofmiddot16th February middot1859-continued
J -1 j f I I 3
1 J I Z
are severally constrneteu1 tucy uayc OUCH CIU1lmt
j KILMORE TO HEATHshy
COTE
The dale of each Contract stating the difference (if any) hetween the time stipulated for and the date of tlIc actunl completion of the work so let distinguishing each year
Nov 1853 Nev 1853 Aug 1853 l1~rch 1856 March1856 April 1857
June 1857 Aug 1857
March1854
July 1858
March1854
Sep 1856
March1858
May 1854
Not specified Not specified Not specified May 1856 May 1856 June 1857
j
July 1857 Dec 1857 Oct 1854
Oct 1858
Se~t 1854
Dee 1856
July 1858
July 1854
Feb 1854 Feb 1854 Jan 1854
May 1856 Aug 1856 June 1857
gt
Sept 1857 April 1858 q~t 1854
Oct 1858
Sept 18~~
Dee 1856
July 1858
Aug 1854
5 The Coqtract Price or Prices at which i
the construction or each Bridge was 10
Amount taken also the actual cost of theof the same including ~l extras jf any~_I~f_~f
pound s dpound
400 0 0400 350 0 0350 350 0 0350
574 b 0668 448 10 0505
pound s d
400 0 Oi 350 0 0 350 0 01 574 0 0 448 10 Omiddot
Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber Ditto Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber
312 8 4 312 8 4304
Old bridge
Old bridge
779 9 0 449
369 1 01000 459 8 0
middot650 459 8 0
d 0 650 0 265deg
397 15 0397 15 0450
100 0 0300 0 0u
~ I I
6 I
Tbe total I 7 RemarksCost of Repairs on The Names of the Contractors1 each Bridge
pound 8 d f I
J Williamson 7 4 0 16 16 0
J Williamson 61 17 6 J Williamson
Geo Gordon Geo Gordon ~tewart ~nd Kerr
I
233 8 0 Stewart and Kerr 1 Repairs in 1857bull 0
861 0 b JWilUamson and others
4~bull
I~avid Symebull
I~H McKay
I 292 10 01 326 8 o I I~eomiddotmiddot ~l~orthouse~ bull J
546 18546 18
1350 0 o i733 15 0
Stone and Timber I High ~treet
B~oadmeadous Road Stone and Timber I MooneeMoonee Creek
Stubb and Newburn and others
42 0 0 Geo Smith 1 Repairs in 1857 by J t Teague
Ki11I0Ie Creek at KilplOrjl Rytuls_ Creek Sutherland Creek Kilmorc Creek Kurkurruck Creek Greeul~sPinch
I Pyalong
MollisonS smull creek
bullbull Mollisons large creek
BRANCH ROADS
Heathcote Cmnpaspc Rivcr Fords Creek Delatite Kilmore Creek west of Kilmiddot
more King Parrot preek two
bridgesSouth of Kilmore for farm-
ing purposes
DISTRICT
Creek Road I Punt on the Yarm at Hcidelshy
berg I
Brighton Road
-----------
Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber Timber
Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
Boroondara Four~ogBridges ~
CRurch street GirderBridgeovertheYarra
estimated total 90st
Actual cost vigt shyAbutments -
Ditto Scaffolding Workshop Iron Girders
Cartage to site Wages of ar~isaJls riveting
ima erecting ironwork too~ ampc
Dandenong Road
Eummemmering Creek Deep Creek
Bulla Bulla Jacksons Creek Sunbury
Gardiners Creek Road Over Gardiners Creek
Prahran
Gleiferry Road Glenferry Bridge
Gippsland Road Cardinia Creek
HawMQ7n Road Lower Hawthorn UpperHawthorn HaWtJlO7n and Bulleen Roads Over Yarranear toll
Over Yarra below old bridge -abutments
To complete erection 1I
April1856
April1856 April 1855 Dec 1856 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
July 1856
I1farelt 1857 March1857
April 1857
Oct 1856
Oct 1853
May 1857
June 1856
Oet1856 July 1855
March1857 Sept 1856
Jan 1857
Sept 1856
Aug 1857 June 1857
Sept 1857
Jan 1857
Dec 1853
Dec 1857
June 1856
lYIarch 1857 Oct 1855
March1857 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
Nov 1856
Oct 1857 Sept 1857
1851
Dee 1857
March 1857
1852
Dec 1853
1851
Feb 1858l
52245
Old bridge
2868 2914
Old bridge
40000
408 0 deg
10745 0 0 7235 0 1830 deg
158 deg deg deg 0 150 0 0
2690 16 0 1594 0 0
4762 13 4
010000 0
22766 5 0
408 deg I
0
10988 19 5 7677 0 7 2054 9 6
158 0 0 735116 0
191 17 6 8973 10 1
37395 13 1
352 15 0
3029 10 0 3154 14 6 ~ k _
4869 4 4
300 0 0
400 0 0
400 0 0
5720 0 0
10065 3 0
In progress I
400 0 0
Fitzgerald and Hughes
I
W C Cornish J Davis R Fitzgerald R Fitzgerald Purohased In Englaud by
colonial Agon-Gcneral J R Neave
bull I Repairs in 1854 by C
Roberts Simon Oldham
532 6 o J and N Campbell
This estimate includes approaches
Cost of approaches pound 16504 ISs 8d
Portion of contract for roadworks pound1699
Repairs by J Moore B Armitage and others
Estimate includes apshyproaches now in progress bull
3745 19 11
Evans and Merry
Erected by Superintenshydent of Bridges
William Elliott
Thomas Falls
Erected by Superinten dent of Bridges
Armitage and Wareing
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
J McKenzie J Bourne and Co
-------
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
3 The date of each Contract statin~ difference 4
(if any) between the time stipulated and the Amountdate of the actual complcti~m of the work so letI Z distinguishing each year ~
The X nines of and Localities in whicb
Are acvernllY constructed I the) have been erected
Contract
Melbourne District-continued Hddelberg to Essendon
Decbull 1858 Ditto I Merri Creek at Pentridge
Stone and Timber I Darebin Creek Feb 1857
Ditto to complete I Nov 1857
Heidelherg and Plenty Jan 1854 Stone and Timber I Merri Crcek May 1854 Ditto to complete
Nov 1854 Ditto fencing approaches Ditto pain ting
Sept 1854 Ditto gravellingroadwal Nov 1854
Timber 1 Plenty River 1 Nov 1853
Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
To complete erection Feb 1857
Melbourne and Ballaarat Four Bridges over Lerdershy
derg and Connoida Creek Near Connoida Creek Upper Werribee Ballan Three small Bridges over
Creeks Lal-Lal Creek Werribee between Madding-
ley and Bacchus Marsh
Dec 1853
Dec 1853 Dec 1853 Nov 1853
Dec 1854 March1857
Date of
April 1859 June 1857
March1858
Aug 1854
Not speci fied Not specified Not specified
1Not specified I June 1 J Ditto Diamond Creek bull Feb 1854 May 1854 Aug 1854
of the orlgillnl
estimate in each instance
Aetual seplUntely Completion I
pound
July 1859 3500
March 1858
Sept 1854
Dec 1854 Oct 1854 Dec 1854
1854
S The Contract Price or Prices at which
the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of tho I 6 sarne~~_cluding aU extrasmiddot if any
Stone and Timber Greensborough Dec 1858 May 1859 5000 1 4666 2 6 In progress
Johnson-street 8000 0 9816 15 9Stone and Timber I Over the Yarra-abutments 1 June1856 I Nov 1856 IMarch18571t250OO ~
1 13595 0 15541 11 6
Tho total 7 Rem8lkaCost of RepairS on IThe N8Ille8 of the ~-------- I
each Bridge
IJohn Robertson H Scott 1 Contractor became inshy
solventIJoseph Holmes
W L Lindsay 1 Contractor became inshysolvent
Robertson Martin and Smith I
lo)Bond and Excelts Rickard and Williams Benjamin Smith
IJoshua HiggsJoshua Higgs Brown and Nancarrow
I Geo Holmes and Co 50 0 o i Geo Holmes and Co
237middot0 OlD and W Anderson
Sept 1857
Not specified
Not specified Not specified Not specified
Not specified June 1857
Nov 1857
Sept 1854
Sept 1854 Sept 1854 Feb 1854
March1855 July 1857
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 1985 0 0
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 2287 1 8
D and W Anderson D and W Anderson John Craig
Wm Warburton Itourkc and Munro
o
~ ~01gt-
l
ltI
Djerriwarrh Creek
Three Bridgcs over Creeks
Nov 1858
Oct 1858
March 1859
Dec 1858
June 1859
Jan 1859
2730 2583 16
2690 0
6
0
2583 16
2670 0
6
0 Robert Barbour
Evans and Darker
Portion of contract pound8123 8s 7d
Timber
Ditto Stoue and Timber
Melbourne and Geelo9 Werribee at Wyndham
Fishermans Gully Tea Tree Creek
Feb 1854
Oct 1853 April1854
April1854
Not specified Not specified
April 1854 i
Nov1853 I Sept 1854
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
79 17 0 Geo Holmes
R McClure Geo Hohnes and Co
Repairs in 1857 by S Fraser
Two contracts
Timber North JJIelboJTne
Near Flemington April 1867 May 1857 June 1857 1158 0 0 1184 3 9 Joseph Holmes
Timber
Stone and Timber
Point Nepean Road Four small Bridges Two BddgCs Mordialloc
and Frankston Ditto to complete
Pascoe Vale Road Moonee Moonee Creek Pascoe Vale Creek
March1857 Oct 1853
Oct 1854
Jan 1858 June 1857
Aug 1857 Jan 1854
Jan 1855
April1858 Oet 1857
Aug 1857
Jan 1855
June 1858 Dec 1857 1144
2104 4 3965 10
1020 0
1409 11 1194 13
0 8
0
6 3
2358 8 1995 0
1020 0
1378 9 1317 18
middot0 oj
0
6 3
624 0 0
Jenkin Rees Stephen Barton
T J Thompson
Wakeford and Cowdery E Sheffield
Became insolvent
Cononuke CreekBridge at ltrankston removed to a site further from the se in 1857 by D Higgins at bull oost of pound624
Two contracts
Timber Richmond Ptnt Road I
Two large Punts foot punt boat ampc
1853 1251 0 6 205 5 10 Chas Jordan and Curle and Co
D
Ditto
Ditto
Sandridge Road Over Creek
Snapper Point Road Baleombes Creek bullbull Oct 1856 Dee 1856
1851
Dec 1856 225 0 0 225 0 0
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Arbut Brown
Ditto
Ditto
Studley PlInt Road Studley Punt
Bridge oyer watercourse April 1854shy Not specified Juiy 1854 700 0 0
893 10
695 0
6
0
38 10 0 Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Geo Holmes
Timber Upper Yarra Road
Four Log Bridges June 1857 Not specified Aug 1857 175 0 0 223 3 0 Dunn and Co
Stone and Timber Ditto
Timber
Upper Plenty Merri Creek Dnrebin Creek Barbers Creek
Oct 1856 Sept 1854 Oct 1857
March1857 Nov 1854 Dec 1857
July 1857 Dec 1854 Jan 1858
4839 12 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
5075 7 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
T Cameron and Co Hartley and Sykes Arbut Brown
CQ
RETURN incomplhince with Mr Humffiays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
I 2 The NDCS of tbe
DIstricts and Localities in which they have been erected
each year
Date of ----- shy
Contract Specifi~d
Completion
March 1857 Not specified April 1857 June 1857
April 1858 Sept 1858
April 1857 Nov 1857
~lclbourlle District-continued
Western Port Eummemmering Creek Yallock and Tobin YaUock
Creeks Three Bridges Tooradin
Inlets Over three Inlets
Wliamslown Road I Stony Creek
GEELONGBALLAARAT AND
WESTERN DISTRICT Barrabool Hills
Ballaarat
I Ballaarat toJfelbournc via Oeswicks Creek
Y~rrowee Hivcr IDItto approaches
Oct 1853 Feb18501
June 1858 Oct 1858
lfay 18~8 July 1858 May 18~8 June 1858
IlCtunl completion of the work so let 1Materials of which
the Bridges nrc severally constructed
Timber Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber July 18531 Not specified 1 Oct 1853
Stone and Timber 1Kardinia Creek
Stone and Timber 1Bridge at Sebastopol
bull Stone and Timber
Ballaarat to Darriwill I Stone and Timber I Moorabool River at Russells Dec 1858
Ballaarat to Sireatllam Timber I 1wo Briilges at I May 1857shy
Winters and Smythes Creek at Darshylots
Ballaarat to Raglan Two Bridges Trewallo and I March 1856 1
Yam Holes Creeks I Dittoapproaches April1857
3
May 1859
Oct 1857
July1856
May 1857
5 The Contraet Price or Prices at which
the cOUlltruction of each Bridge Wll
taken a]BO tbe aetua cost of the I same includinll all extras if any
Amount of
Aetua] Completion
April 1857 Oct 1857
June 1859
Jan 1858
Feb 1854
Dec 1858
July 1858 Sept 1858
June 1859
I Oct 1857
Jan 1857
July 1857
Imiddot 9
Amount of the
original estimate in each instance
separately
pound
4500
I
1124
1200 3000
3500
The ttal 7
RemarksCost ofllepalrs on IThe Names of the Contractorsl eacb Bridge
Contract
pound s 191 0
2420 0
2725 11
780 0
940 0
1255 19
1176 13 2276 9
3500 0
1430 6
1500 0
1159 0
Actual Cost
d pound s 0 191 0
656 0
0 2420 0
0 2725 11
0 1042 10
0 1120 14
1255 196
1176 13 0 6
2276 9
0 3550 0
1617 138
0 1500 0
0 1231 5
d 0 0
0
0
0
41
61
6 0
0
2
1
30 0 Arbut Brown Arbut Brown
Arbut Brown
Samuel Anderson
IHenry Simpson
0
1William Ross
1Joseph lfartindale
I Estimate includes road formation
IIshy
1 Portion of contract for pound3986 7s 6d
Evans and Barker Gregor and Hiley
William Elliott
27 10 o I Rourke and Munro
ID Baillie
William Owen
April1857
June 1858
Ballaarat to Horsham or Lexton to Wimmera
Timber I Two Bridges at Elmhurst and Crowlands
Ballaarat to Amherst Timber I Glendarnel Creek
Ballaarat to Calltlemaine Stone and Timber Creawicks Creek
Bunin1Jong to Streatham
March1858 I July 1858 July 1858
April~ 1855 INot speqifted May 1855Timber Mount Emu Creek
Balian and Mount Blackwood1 Timber Koyamninnah Creek
Oape Otway Road Stone and Timber Salt Creek Timber Deans Creek near J~ake
Modewarre
Camperdown Stone and Timber I Timboon Creek
jCressy to Darlington
Timber Lengthening Elephant Bridge at Darlington
Oolac Road Waurm Ponds
Ditto Colac Bridge
Ditto Pontoon Bridge
Ditto Deans Creek Ditto Borangorac Creek
Stone and Timber Birregurra Creek
June 1857
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Jan 1854
Dec 1853
June 1854 April1854 May 1854
July 1857 I Aug 1857
Feb1854
NtciJII
March1854
Jan 1854
INot speeified Nov1854 Sept 1854
Feb 1854 May 1854
May 1854
Jan 1854
Nov 1853 Nov 1851
May 1853
July1854 I Dec 1854 Sept 18541
1500
1843
1004
0I 1507 12
Itgt 1464 0 01
998 18 0
580 0 0
50 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
3960 0 0 1987 0 0
1507 12 0
1430 0 0
998 18 0
580 0 0
168 15 0
839 0 0 142 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
911 deg 01
3100 0 o I
350 0 3960 0 010 1987 0 0
308 0
6001 15
5 0
Aug 1857 Nov 1857
Sept 1858 Oct 1858
Matthews and Littleton
Wm Arthur and Co
Armitage and Westoot
William Warburton
Moore and Hill
Thomas Carroll Edward Howe
Clt
J and W Collier
0 I C Wyatt and McKinnon
John Repairs by J H Bowshyman in 1857
I Erected by piecework Destroyed by flood in IReplaced by Pontoon
1852 4 I John McKinnon and
others
ILittle and Moore o Moore and Robinson
John McKinnon
Bridge Thcse repairs include
I working xpenses since tnshypletlon and expense of re moving bridge to new Site
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humpoundfrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued ~I --~---------- I
3 I The date of each Contract stating the difference
1 (if nny) betwCen the time stipulated for and the 1 I z date of the actual completion of the work so let
I dlstinguislling each year Materials of which The Nnmc of theI Ithe Bridges Districts or Localities in Wllich Date of
are severally constructed they have been erected ~________
1 t Spccilled1 II Contract Completion
------------- 1
i Geelong B~niiUrat andWestern [I I District-continued
I Colac Road Stol)e and Iron i Over Barwon D~lJ-r Pontoon Ju)e ~856 Iec 1856
II Br~dge-4butments Jan 1857 May 1857
Iron Girders Abutments - to complete
middotc 1 ~ bull gt
Nov1857 Feb 185S Wages of Artisans Tools
amp0
Stagingf6reertion
Dec 1858 March 1859iorth~pproaches
SQuihapproaches bull i Dec 18pS I March ~S59
Geeloflg to Ballaarat I Timber Batcsfor~ Bridge 1
March 1859 ford
Timber Moorabool j1iverat Fyans- Sept 1853 July 1854 ford 1
Ditto No I WiIlinmsons Creek
Stone and Timber Moorabol River at Bates-I Dec 1858
bullbullbull I July 1853 Not specified
nitto iNomiddot2 ditto Aug 18531 Not specified Stone and Timber I No3 ditto nt Corduroy March 1854 May 1854 Timber I Frame Bridge and two log lIay 1854 July 1854
Bridges over Williamsons Creek between Corduroy and Iuninirong I
Ditto Williamsons Creek two Nov 1854 I Fcb 1855 miles from Corduroy
Ditto July 1854I Leighat Ba~laarat Feb 1854
Ditto On Plank road I Nov 1854 April1855 I
Actual shyCompletion
June 1858 June 1856
Aiig 1858
July 1859
J~ly 1l9
July 1859
Sept 1854
July 1853
Aug 1853 Dec 1854 Aug 1854
Feb1855
Aug1854
Aug 1855
4
pound
Old bridge 4000
2100 800
544
-_ __ __ _--shy5
lhc Contract Price or Prices nt which the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the same including aU extrus if any
Amount of
Contract Actual Cost
pound s d pound S d
14~~4 14
14800 0
1866 0
6
0
0
1140 0 0
15163 14 6 15938 11 8
1881 0 0 13897 1 1
3017 11 0 2703 2 6
3261 11 4 332~ 3 10
1859 of pound6000 is now In53945 i37 course of expenditure to complete the work---I J McKinnon and others 175 9 0
3885 19 6 I3885 19 6 David Barry 1
12612 16 n 12848 15 3 186 1 8 H Rourke and J and Two contracts middotW Collier and Co
352 12 0
I
352 12 0 i I H Rourke and Baker and Davis
260 0 0 H Rourke and others 1916 0 9 1916 0 9 5 0 o IJohnmiddotPotter bull
670 0 0 670 0 0 Davidson and Dalshy Portion of Contract for rymple
3 0 o pound3327
700 0 0 700 0 o Jand W Collier and co Portion of contract for pound8206
414 0 0
5 0 0
500 0 o JandWCollierandCo Portion of cont-act for 1 pound9699
1050 0 0 1050 0 o J and W Coilieritnd COi Portion of contract for ( I pound23045
6 7The totul RemarksCost o(Repalrs on IThe ltames of the Contractors
each Bridge
I 1 ~J
Qriplls and yo bull Contract cancelled by theBoard 0
Pettigrew and McCann Purchased in England
by Colonial agent-General bull ~i 1middot
Ol
An additional Vote in
Geelong to Steiglitz BalIan (I 1 and Mount Egerton
Ditto Moorabool River at Wal- March 1856 May 1856 May 1856 989 1142 2 8 1142 2 8 John McKinnon
f I f laces I Sutherlands Creek Ditto April 1857 July 1857 July 1857 879 19 6 852 3 0 Simon Frazer Ditto Ditto Dec 1858 March 1859 May 1859 445 18 7 445 18 7 Simon Frazer~ Stone and Timber Ditto June 1856 Septl856 Sept lS56 I 1525 1431 4 0 1435 r4 0 Barry and Ewart Timber Ditto at Steiglitz bull Dec 1858 March 1859 JunelS59 590 o 0 590 0 0 David Barry
shy ( Lower We~tern Road
Timber Leigh 1851 Erected by Superinshytendent of Bridges
374 0 ~O
Ditto Foxhowe Bridge over Gnar- Oct lS53 rOoFeb 1854 April1854 1795 0 0 1875 0 0 0 0 John McKinnonkeet Ponds at Foxhowe I
Stone and Timber Over Woady Yallock at Feb 1854 JulylS54 June 1855 5400 0 0 William Ross5484 12 Cressy-Timber 70 00Erection May 1854 Aug 1855 Jan i855 7145~15 0 7262 0 0 John McKinnon
Nov1854 Notspecified MarchlS55 644 12 2 Henry Rourke 2995 Feb 1855 I May 1855 Dec 1856 1656 0 O 1901 0 0 EWaring andD Bailliel E Waring unable to completeEmu Creek or Marida Yal- March 18571 SeIlt 1857 1967 0 0 1854 0 omiddot S H Bowman Contractor became in-
lock Bridge at faylors solvent1 rRiver 20 miles from Camperdown
To complete July 1858 692 0O~t 18581 OCt 1~~8 IJ I IDavid Darry I692 0 0Newtown to A~My II o I Timber I Western Gully 1853 250 0 E~c~ed by day la~
Pollocks Ford Road Stone and Timber I Barwon River -Dec 1857 Julr1858 I 0 0 449 4 5 i Hector McLean I Contract cancelled7500 1Dec 1858 April1859 April1859 4 7430 13 fO RourkeMullrQ and Co iupper estern lwaa Timber Fishermans Gully Oct 1853 837 6 i6 Erected by piecew-()rk
Ditto Lengthening Upper Woady May 1853 Notspecifled Nov 1853 733 l4 0 733 14 0 C Wyatt and John McYalloak Bridge at Pitfield Kinnon
Ditto Teesdale Bridge Native H11t Jan 1854Sept 1853 Feb 1854 775 17 9Creek at Shelford~i
751 17 0 Hon gtuk15 o 0 Timber 1541 J - - (Erection Oct 1853 March1854 June-1854 898 0 0 898 0 0 John McKinnon
Ditto Bannockburn Bridge over Feb 1855Nov1854 sept ~1855 151S 0 0 1537 16 0 12 o 0 Malcolm Munro Bruces Creek
Stone and Timber Streathani Bridge over Fiery Feb 1854 July 1854 Dec 1854 3610 5900 0 0 5900 0 0 Armstrong and middotWin-Creek at Streatham
Ditto Shelford Bridge May 1855 Old 516 19 2 bridge
Ditto Nalangil Creek about 10 MarchIS59Dec1858 293 0 0May 1859 293 0 0milell from Pittleld
Ditto Lesser Woady Yalloak Pit shy March1856 Dec 1856 Jan 1857 4109 3850 0 0 3877 0 0 440 0 o IRourke and Munro IRepairs in 1858 byfield or McJIillans Bridge Simon Fraser
-l
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are severally constructed
Timber
Stone and Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto
Z The Names of the
Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
BELFAST PORTLAND AND MAIN WESTERN DISTRICT
Hopkins River at Hexshyham
Ditto at Dobies station Ditto at Ross station Ditto at McWilliams
Ditto at Wickliffe or Farshy rells station
Timber Ditto temporary Boat at I Fairy and Bogers station
Ditto Ditto Punt at mouth Stone and Timber MOYle lliver at Belfast
Ditto at Hosebrook Mashysonry
Erection
Timber
Ditto Ditto
Wannon River at dish
Ditto at Redruth Spring Creek at Id
e
Cavenc
n~ farm
Stone and TiTimber Stone and Ti
mber
mber
Ditto near BelfasConcongela Creek Mustons Creek
mut
t
atmiddot Carashy
Ditto near Hexham Ditto Ditto
Glenelg River at Harrow To complete
Ditto Ditto at Dartmoor Timber Ditto at Casterton
Stone and Timber Emu Cre~k at Panmure
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
S The date of each Contract stating the difference
3 The Contract Price or Prices at which
(if any) between the time stipulated for and the 9
the construction of each Bridge was Amount taken also the actual cost of thednte of the actual completion of the work so let 6of the same including all extras if anydistinguishing each year 7
Remarkamporiginal The total
Cost of Uepairs on IThe N amcs of the Contractors each Bridge
Amouut ofDnte o~
Actual --1 sl~flYSpeCified Contract Actual Cost 1__________________
pound s d pound 8 dpound pound s d
2419 2 0 C S Baillie 2397 0 o
Alex Amos and Co 1800 0 o 1793 15 o 1738 4 0
Mason and McKiernan 5000 0 o
1670 0 0 5247 2 0 Thomas Robertson
2660 0 o 2806 5 0 Barry and Ewart
230 0 0 Manifold and Bostock I Wages of puntman inshy cluded 00
750 0 o J and R Pilkington 3800 0 o
800 0 0 John Mason
1688 15 o 3800 0 0
Broadbent imd Nichols 1688 15 0
John McKinnon and N Billing
2430 0 o
3288 Omiddot 03288 0 o
Geo Johnson2467 0 0
Richards and Co 1000
510 0 o 510 0 0 1045 0 o 1005 0 0 John Canny Including pound45 local subshy
scription 2613 0 o Daniel Hourigan
526 0 o 2613 0 0
Jenkin Collier 2590 0 o
526 0 0 Daniel Hourigan2590 0 0
B Wycherly and Co 4784 17 o
958 1 o 958 1 0 Geo Johnson
1030 0 o 3747 8 0
Dunbar White and Campbell
4000
1030 0 0
John Ross and Co 200 0 0
3014 1 6~014 6 James Kirkby Erected by J as Kirkby
about 1850 at his own cost the sum ofpound200 was allowed In 1853 as remuueratlonJohn Hughes1150 0 o 1150 0 0
Contract
Dec 1857
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 eb 1854 Sept 1856
July 1853
Sept 1854 Oct 1853 Feb 1854
May 1855
Jan 1855
Dcc 1858 Dec 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 Dtc 1858
Dec 1858 Tuly 1857 Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Completion Completion
June 1858
March 1859 March 1859 July 1854
May 1857
Not specified
Aug 1858
May 1859
Dec 1854 May 1857
Nov 1854
Not specified I Feb 1855 May 1854 July 1854
Sept 1855
March 1855
Not specified I Jan 1859
March 1859 March 1859 March 1859
March 1859 Feb 1858
April 1859
July 1859
May 1859 o
Oct 1854 July 1854
Oct 1855
Sept IB55
April 1859 April 1859
June 1859 March 1859 July 1859
May 1859 June 1858 April 1859
July 1859 Nov 1853
Aug 1859
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
pound1610 Rees and Jones
1100 175 250
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
John CobainISam S Bury L J Michell
400 250
340 150
0 0
0 0
340 0 177 6
0 0
Thomas Miles Philip OMara
100
120
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 01
01
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 0
0
MeKenzie and Co Edward Martin
R Searle
One half of cost raised by local subscription
One-third of cost raised by local subscription
-----------
Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber
Stone and Timber
Timber Timber
Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
Boroondara Four~ogBridges ~
CRurch street GirderBridgeovertheYarra
estimated total 90st
Actual cost vigt shyAbutments -
Ditto Scaffolding Workshop Iron Girders
Cartage to site Wages of ar~isaJls riveting
ima erecting ironwork too~ ampc
Dandenong Road
Eummemmering Creek Deep Creek
Bulla Bulla Jacksons Creek Sunbury
Gardiners Creek Road Over Gardiners Creek
Prahran
Gleiferry Road Glenferry Bridge
Gippsland Road Cardinia Creek
HawMQ7n Road Lower Hawthorn UpperHawthorn HaWtJlO7n and Bulleen Roads Over Yarranear toll
Over Yarra below old bridge -abutments
To complete erection 1I
April1856
April1856 April 1855 Dec 1856 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
July 1856
I1farelt 1857 March1857
April 1857
Oct 1856
Oct 1853
May 1857
June 1856
Oet1856 July 1855
March1857 Sept 1856
Jan 1857
Sept 1856
Aug 1857 June 1857
Sept 1857
Jan 1857
Dec 1853
Dec 1857
June 1856
lYIarch 1857 Oct 1855
March1857 Sept 1856 Jan 1857
Nov 1856
Oct 1857 Sept 1857
1851
Dee 1857
March 1857
1852
Dec 1853
1851
Feb 1858l
52245
Old bridge
2868 2914
Old bridge
40000
408 0 deg
10745 0 0 7235 0 1830 deg
158 deg deg deg 0 150 0 0
2690 16 0 1594 0 0
4762 13 4
010000 0
22766 5 0
408 deg I
0
10988 19 5 7677 0 7 2054 9 6
158 0 0 735116 0
191 17 6 8973 10 1
37395 13 1
352 15 0
3029 10 0 3154 14 6 ~ k _
4869 4 4
300 0 0
400 0 0
400 0 0
5720 0 0
10065 3 0
In progress I
400 0 0
Fitzgerald and Hughes
I
W C Cornish J Davis R Fitzgerald R Fitzgerald Purohased In Englaud by
colonial Agon-Gcneral J R Neave
bull I Repairs in 1854 by C
Roberts Simon Oldham
532 6 o J and N Campbell
This estimate includes approaches
Cost of approaches pound 16504 ISs 8d
Portion of contract for roadworks pound1699
Repairs by J Moore B Armitage and others
Estimate includes apshyproaches now in progress bull
3745 19 11
Evans and Merry
Erected by Superintenshydent of Bridges
William Elliott
Thomas Falls
Erected by Superinten dent of Bridges
Armitage and Wareing
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
J McKenzie J Bourne and Co
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RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
3 The date of each Contract statin~ difference 4
(if any) between the time stipulated and the Amountdate of the actual complcti~m of the work so letI Z distinguishing each year ~
The X nines of and Localities in whicb
Are acvernllY constructed I the) have been erected
Contract
Melbourne District-continued Hddelberg to Essendon
Decbull 1858 Ditto I Merri Creek at Pentridge
Stone and Timber I Darebin Creek Feb 1857
Ditto to complete I Nov 1857
Heidelherg and Plenty Jan 1854 Stone and Timber I Merri Crcek May 1854 Ditto to complete
Nov 1854 Ditto fencing approaches Ditto pain ting
Sept 1854 Ditto gravellingroadwal Nov 1854
Timber 1 Plenty River 1 Nov 1853
Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
To complete erection Feb 1857
Melbourne and Ballaarat Four Bridges over Lerdershy
derg and Connoida Creek Near Connoida Creek Upper Werribee Ballan Three small Bridges over
Creeks Lal-Lal Creek Werribee between Madding-
ley and Bacchus Marsh
Dec 1853
Dec 1853 Dec 1853 Nov 1853
Dec 1854 March1857
Date of
April 1859 June 1857
March1858
Aug 1854
Not speci fied Not specified Not specified
1Not specified I June 1 J Ditto Diamond Creek bull Feb 1854 May 1854 Aug 1854
of the orlgillnl
estimate in each instance
Aetual seplUntely Completion I
pound
July 1859 3500
March 1858
Sept 1854
Dec 1854 Oct 1854 Dec 1854
1854
S The Contract Price or Prices at which
the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of tho I 6 sarne~~_cluding aU extrasmiddot if any
Stone and Timber Greensborough Dec 1858 May 1859 5000 1 4666 2 6 In progress
Johnson-street 8000 0 9816 15 9Stone and Timber I Over the Yarra-abutments 1 June1856 I Nov 1856 IMarch18571t250OO ~
1 13595 0 15541 11 6
Tho total 7 Rem8lkaCost of RepairS on IThe N8Ille8 of the ~-------- I
each Bridge
IJohn Robertson H Scott 1 Contractor became inshy
solventIJoseph Holmes
W L Lindsay 1 Contractor became inshysolvent
Robertson Martin and Smith I
lo)Bond and Excelts Rickard and Williams Benjamin Smith
IJoshua HiggsJoshua Higgs Brown and Nancarrow
I Geo Holmes and Co 50 0 o i Geo Holmes and Co
237middot0 OlD and W Anderson
Sept 1857
Not specified
Not specified Not specified Not specified
Not specified June 1857
Nov 1857
Sept 1854
Sept 1854 Sept 1854 Feb 1854
March1855 July 1857
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 1985 0 0
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 2287 1 8
D and W Anderson D and W Anderson John Craig
Wm Warburton Itourkc and Munro
o
~ ~01gt-
l
ltI
Djerriwarrh Creek
Three Bridgcs over Creeks
Nov 1858
Oct 1858
March 1859
Dec 1858
June 1859
Jan 1859
2730 2583 16
2690 0
6
0
2583 16
2670 0
6
0 Robert Barbour
Evans and Darker
Portion of contract pound8123 8s 7d
Timber
Ditto Stoue and Timber
Melbourne and Geelo9 Werribee at Wyndham
Fishermans Gully Tea Tree Creek
Feb 1854
Oct 1853 April1854
April1854
Not specified Not specified
April 1854 i
Nov1853 I Sept 1854
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
79 17 0 Geo Holmes
R McClure Geo Hohnes and Co
Repairs in 1857 by S Fraser
Two contracts
Timber North JJIelboJTne
Near Flemington April 1867 May 1857 June 1857 1158 0 0 1184 3 9 Joseph Holmes
Timber
Stone and Timber
Point Nepean Road Four small Bridges Two BddgCs Mordialloc
and Frankston Ditto to complete
Pascoe Vale Road Moonee Moonee Creek Pascoe Vale Creek
March1857 Oct 1853
Oct 1854
Jan 1858 June 1857
Aug 1857 Jan 1854
Jan 1855
April1858 Oet 1857
Aug 1857
Jan 1855
June 1858 Dec 1857 1144
2104 4 3965 10
1020 0
1409 11 1194 13
0 8
0
6 3
2358 8 1995 0
1020 0
1378 9 1317 18
middot0 oj
0
6 3
624 0 0
Jenkin Rees Stephen Barton
T J Thompson
Wakeford and Cowdery E Sheffield
Became insolvent
Cononuke CreekBridge at ltrankston removed to a site further from the se in 1857 by D Higgins at bull oost of pound624
Two contracts
Timber Richmond Ptnt Road I
Two large Punts foot punt boat ampc
1853 1251 0 6 205 5 10 Chas Jordan and Curle and Co
D
Ditto
Ditto
Sandridge Road Over Creek
Snapper Point Road Baleombes Creek bullbull Oct 1856 Dee 1856
1851
Dec 1856 225 0 0 225 0 0
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Arbut Brown
Ditto
Ditto
Studley PlInt Road Studley Punt
Bridge oyer watercourse April 1854shy Not specified Juiy 1854 700 0 0
893 10
695 0
6
0
38 10 0 Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Geo Holmes
Timber Upper Yarra Road
Four Log Bridges June 1857 Not specified Aug 1857 175 0 0 223 3 0 Dunn and Co
Stone and Timber Ditto
Timber
Upper Plenty Merri Creek Dnrebin Creek Barbers Creek
Oct 1856 Sept 1854 Oct 1857
March1857 Nov 1854 Dec 1857
July 1857 Dec 1854 Jan 1858
4839 12 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
5075 7 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
T Cameron and Co Hartley and Sykes Arbut Brown
CQ
RETURN incomplhince with Mr Humffiays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
I 2 The NDCS of tbe
DIstricts and Localities in which they have been erected
each year
Date of ----- shy
Contract Specifi~d
Completion
March 1857 Not specified April 1857 June 1857
April 1858 Sept 1858
April 1857 Nov 1857
~lclbourlle District-continued
Western Port Eummemmering Creek Yallock and Tobin YaUock
Creeks Three Bridges Tooradin
Inlets Over three Inlets
Wliamslown Road I Stony Creek
GEELONGBALLAARAT AND
WESTERN DISTRICT Barrabool Hills
Ballaarat
I Ballaarat toJfelbournc via Oeswicks Creek
Y~rrowee Hivcr IDItto approaches
Oct 1853 Feb18501
June 1858 Oct 1858
lfay 18~8 July 1858 May 18~8 June 1858
IlCtunl completion of the work so let 1Materials of which
the Bridges nrc severally constructed
Timber Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber July 18531 Not specified 1 Oct 1853
Stone and Timber 1Kardinia Creek
Stone and Timber 1Bridge at Sebastopol
bull Stone and Timber
Ballaarat to Darriwill I Stone and Timber I Moorabool River at Russells Dec 1858
Ballaarat to Sireatllam Timber I 1wo Briilges at I May 1857shy
Winters and Smythes Creek at Darshylots
Ballaarat to Raglan Two Bridges Trewallo and I March 1856 1
Yam Holes Creeks I Dittoapproaches April1857
3
May 1859
Oct 1857
July1856
May 1857
5 The Contraet Price or Prices at which
the cOUlltruction of each Bridge Wll
taken a]BO tbe aetua cost of the I same includinll all extras if any
Amount of
Aetua] Completion
April 1857 Oct 1857
June 1859
Jan 1858
Feb 1854
Dec 1858
July 1858 Sept 1858
June 1859
I Oct 1857
Jan 1857
July 1857
Imiddot 9
Amount of the
original estimate in each instance
separately
pound
4500
I
1124
1200 3000
3500
The ttal 7
RemarksCost ofllepalrs on IThe Names of the Contractorsl eacb Bridge
Contract
pound s 191 0
2420 0
2725 11
780 0
940 0
1255 19
1176 13 2276 9
3500 0
1430 6
1500 0
1159 0
Actual Cost
d pound s 0 191 0
656 0
0 2420 0
0 2725 11
0 1042 10
0 1120 14
1255 196
1176 13 0 6
2276 9
0 3550 0
1617 138
0 1500 0
0 1231 5
d 0 0
0
0
0
41
61
6 0
0
2
1
30 0 Arbut Brown Arbut Brown
Arbut Brown
Samuel Anderson
IHenry Simpson
0
1William Ross
1Joseph lfartindale
I Estimate includes road formation
IIshy
1 Portion of contract for pound3986 7s 6d
Evans and Barker Gregor and Hiley
William Elliott
27 10 o I Rourke and Munro
ID Baillie
William Owen
April1857
June 1858
Ballaarat to Horsham or Lexton to Wimmera
Timber I Two Bridges at Elmhurst and Crowlands
Ballaarat to Amherst Timber I Glendarnel Creek
Ballaarat to Calltlemaine Stone and Timber Creawicks Creek
Bunin1Jong to Streatham
March1858 I July 1858 July 1858
April~ 1855 INot speqifted May 1855Timber Mount Emu Creek
Balian and Mount Blackwood1 Timber Koyamninnah Creek
Oape Otway Road Stone and Timber Salt Creek Timber Deans Creek near J~ake
Modewarre
Camperdown Stone and Timber I Timboon Creek
jCressy to Darlington
Timber Lengthening Elephant Bridge at Darlington
Oolac Road Waurm Ponds
Ditto Colac Bridge
Ditto Pontoon Bridge
Ditto Deans Creek Ditto Borangorac Creek
Stone and Timber Birregurra Creek
June 1857
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Jan 1854
Dec 1853
June 1854 April1854 May 1854
July 1857 I Aug 1857
Feb1854
NtciJII
March1854
Jan 1854
INot speeified Nov1854 Sept 1854
Feb 1854 May 1854
May 1854
Jan 1854
Nov 1853 Nov 1851
May 1853
July1854 I Dec 1854 Sept 18541
1500
1843
1004
0I 1507 12
Itgt 1464 0 01
998 18 0
580 0 0
50 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
3960 0 0 1987 0 0
1507 12 0
1430 0 0
998 18 0
580 0 0
168 15 0
839 0 0 142 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
911 deg 01
3100 0 o I
350 0 3960 0 010 1987 0 0
308 0
6001 15
5 0
Aug 1857 Nov 1857
Sept 1858 Oct 1858
Matthews and Littleton
Wm Arthur and Co
Armitage and Westoot
William Warburton
Moore and Hill
Thomas Carroll Edward Howe
Clt
J and W Collier
0 I C Wyatt and McKinnon
John Repairs by J H Bowshyman in 1857
I Erected by piecework Destroyed by flood in IReplaced by Pontoon
1852 4 I John McKinnon and
others
ILittle and Moore o Moore and Robinson
John McKinnon
Bridge Thcse repairs include
I working xpenses since tnshypletlon and expense of re moving bridge to new Site
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humpoundfrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued ~I --~---------- I
3 I The date of each Contract stating the difference
1 (if nny) betwCen the time stipulated for and the 1 I z date of the actual completion of the work so let
I dlstinguislling each year Materials of which The Nnmc of theI Ithe Bridges Districts or Localities in Wllich Date of
are severally constructed they have been erected ~________
1 t Spccilled1 II Contract Completion
------------- 1
i Geelong B~niiUrat andWestern [I I District-continued
I Colac Road Stol)e and Iron i Over Barwon D~lJ-r Pontoon Ju)e ~856 Iec 1856
II Br~dge-4butments Jan 1857 May 1857
Iron Girders Abutments - to complete
middotc 1 ~ bull gt
Nov1857 Feb 185S Wages of Artisans Tools
amp0
Stagingf6reertion
Dec 1858 March 1859iorth~pproaches
SQuihapproaches bull i Dec 18pS I March ~S59
Geeloflg to Ballaarat I Timber Batcsfor~ Bridge 1
March 1859 ford
Timber Moorabool j1iverat Fyans- Sept 1853 July 1854 ford 1
Ditto No I WiIlinmsons Creek
Stone and Timber Moorabol River at Bates-I Dec 1858
bullbullbull I July 1853 Not specified
nitto iNomiddot2 ditto Aug 18531 Not specified Stone and Timber I No3 ditto nt Corduroy March 1854 May 1854 Timber I Frame Bridge and two log lIay 1854 July 1854
Bridges over Williamsons Creek between Corduroy and Iuninirong I
Ditto Williamsons Creek two Nov 1854 I Fcb 1855 miles from Corduroy
Ditto July 1854I Leighat Ba~laarat Feb 1854
Ditto On Plank road I Nov 1854 April1855 I
Actual shyCompletion
June 1858 June 1856
Aiig 1858
July 1859
J~ly 1l9
July 1859
Sept 1854
July 1853
Aug 1853 Dec 1854 Aug 1854
Feb1855
Aug1854
Aug 1855
4
pound
Old bridge 4000
2100 800
544
-_ __ __ _--shy5
lhc Contract Price or Prices nt which the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the same including aU extrus if any
Amount of
Contract Actual Cost
pound s d pound S d
14~~4 14
14800 0
1866 0
6
0
0
1140 0 0
15163 14 6 15938 11 8
1881 0 0 13897 1 1
3017 11 0 2703 2 6
3261 11 4 332~ 3 10
1859 of pound6000 is now In53945 i37 course of expenditure to complete the work---I J McKinnon and others 175 9 0
3885 19 6 I3885 19 6 David Barry 1
12612 16 n 12848 15 3 186 1 8 H Rourke and J and Two contracts middotW Collier and Co
352 12 0
I
352 12 0 i I H Rourke and Baker and Davis
260 0 0 H Rourke and others 1916 0 9 1916 0 9 5 0 o IJohnmiddotPotter bull
670 0 0 670 0 0 Davidson and Dalshy Portion of Contract for rymple
3 0 o pound3327
700 0 0 700 0 o Jand W Collier and co Portion of contract for pound8206
414 0 0
5 0 0
500 0 o JandWCollierandCo Portion of cont-act for 1 pound9699
1050 0 0 1050 0 o J and W Coilieritnd COi Portion of contract for ( I pound23045
6 7The totul RemarksCost o(Repalrs on IThe ltames of the Contractors
each Bridge
I 1 ~J
Qriplls and yo bull Contract cancelled by theBoard 0
Pettigrew and McCann Purchased in England
by Colonial agent-General bull ~i 1middot
Ol
An additional Vote in
Geelong to Steiglitz BalIan (I 1 and Mount Egerton
Ditto Moorabool River at Wal- March 1856 May 1856 May 1856 989 1142 2 8 1142 2 8 John McKinnon
f I f laces I Sutherlands Creek Ditto April 1857 July 1857 July 1857 879 19 6 852 3 0 Simon Frazer Ditto Ditto Dec 1858 March 1859 May 1859 445 18 7 445 18 7 Simon Frazer~ Stone and Timber Ditto June 1856 Septl856 Sept lS56 I 1525 1431 4 0 1435 r4 0 Barry and Ewart Timber Ditto at Steiglitz bull Dec 1858 March 1859 JunelS59 590 o 0 590 0 0 David Barry
shy ( Lower We~tern Road
Timber Leigh 1851 Erected by Superinshytendent of Bridges
374 0 ~O
Ditto Foxhowe Bridge over Gnar- Oct lS53 rOoFeb 1854 April1854 1795 0 0 1875 0 0 0 0 John McKinnonkeet Ponds at Foxhowe I
Stone and Timber Over Woady Yallock at Feb 1854 JulylS54 June 1855 5400 0 0 William Ross5484 12 Cressy-Timber 70 00Erection May 1854 Aug 1855 Jan i855 7145~15 0 7262 0 0 John McKinnon
Nov1854 Notspecified MarchlS55 644 12 2 Henry Rourke 2995 Feb 1855 I May 1855 Dec 1856 1656 0 O 1901 0 0 EWaring andD Bailliel E Waring unable to completeEmu Creek or Marida Yal- March 18571 SeIlt 1857 1967 0 0 1854 0 omiddot S H Bowman Contractor became in-
lock Bridge at faylors solvent1 rRiver 20 miles from Camperdown
To complete July 1858 692 0O~t 18581 OCt 1~~8 IJ I IDavid Darry I692 0 0Newtown to A~My II o I Timber I Western Gully 1853 250 0 E~c~ed by day la~
Pollocks Ford Road Stone and Timber I Barwon River -Dec 1857 Julr1858 I 0 0 449 4 5 i Hector McLean I Contract cancelled7500 1Dec 1858 April1859 April1859 4 7430 13 fO RourkeMullrQ and Co iupper estern lwaa Timber Fishermans Gully Oct 1853 837 6 i6 Erected by piecew-()rk
Ditto Lengthening Upper Woady May 1853 Notspecifled Nov 1853 733 l4 0 733 14 0 C Wyatt and John McYalloak Bridge at Pitfield Kinnon
Ditto Teesdale Bridge Native H11t Jan 1854Sept 1853 Feb 1854 775 17 9Creek at Shelford~i
751 17 0 Hon gtuk15 o 0 Timber 1541 J - - (Erection Oct 1853 March1854 June-1854 898 0 0 898 0 0 John McKinnon
Ditto Bannockburn Bridge over Feb 1855Nov1854 sept ~1855 151S 0 0 1537 16 0 12 o 0 Malcolm Munro Bruces Creek
Stone and Timber Streathani Bridge over Fiery Feb 1854 July 1854 Dec 1854 3610 5900 0 0 5900 0 0 Armstrong and middotWin-Creek at Streatham
Ditto Shelford Bridge May 1855 Old 516 19 2 bridge
Ditto Nalangil Creek about 10 MarchIS59Dec1858 293 0 0May 1859 293 0 0milell from Pittleld
Ditto Lesser Woady Yalloak Pit shy March1856 Dec 1856 Jan 1857 4109 3850 0 0 3877 0 0 440 0 o IRourke and Munro IRepairs in 1858 byfield or McJIillans Bridge Simon Fraser
-l
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are severally constructed
Timber
Stone and Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto
Z The Names of the
Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
BELFAST PORTLAND AND MAIN WESTERN DISTRICT
Hopkins River at Hexshyham
Ditto at Dobies station Ditto at Ross station Ditto at McWilliams
Ditto at Wickliffe or Farshy rells station
Timber Ditto temporary Boat at I Fairy and Bogers station
Ditto Ditto Punt at mouth Stone and Timber MOYle lliver at Belfast
Ditto at Hosebrook Mashysonry
Erection
Timber
Ditto Ditto
Wannon River at dish
Ditto at Redruth Spring Creek at Id
e
Cavenc
n~ farm
Stone and TiTimber Stone and Ti
mber
mber
Ditto near BelfasConcongela Creek Mustons Creek
mut
t
atmiddot Carashy
Ditto near Hexham Ditto Ditto
Glenelg River at Harrow To complete
Ditto Ditto at Dartmoor Timber Ditto at Casterton
Stone and Timber Emu Cre~k at Panmure
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
S The date of each Contract stating the difference
3 The Contract Price or Prices at which
(if any) between the time stipulated for and the 9
the construction of each Bridge was Amount taken also the actual cost of thednte of the actual completion of the work so let 6of the same including all extras if anydistinguishing each year 7
Remarkamporiginal The total
Cost of Uepairs on IThe N amcs of the Contractors each Bridge
Amouut ofDnte o~
Actual --1 sl~flYSpeCified Contract Actual Cost 1__________________
pound s d pound 8 dpound pound s d
2419 2 0 C S Baillie 2397 0 o
Alex Amos and Co 1800 0 o 1793 15 o 1738 4 0
Mason and McKiernan 5000 0 o
1670 0 0 5247 2 0 Thomas Robertson
2660 0 o 2806 5 0 Barry and Ewart
230 0 0 Manifold and Bostock I Wages of puntman inshy cluded 00
750 0 o J and R Pilkington 3800 0 o
800 0 0 John Mason
1688 15 o 3800 0 0
Broadbent imd Nichols 1688 15 0
John McKinnon and N Billing
2430 0 o
3288 Omiddot 03288 0 o
Geo Johnson2467 0 0
Richards and Co 1000
510 0 o 510 0 0 1045 0 o 1005 0 0 John Canny Including pound45 local subshy
scription 2613 0 o Daniel Hourigan
526 0 o 2613 0 0
Jenkin Collier 2590 0 o
526 0 0 Daniel Hourigan2590 0 0
B Wycherly and Co 4784 17 o
958 1 o 958 1 0 Geo Johnson
1030 0 o 3747 8 0
Dunbar White and Campbell
4000
1030 0 0
John Ross and Co 200 0 0
3014 1 6~014 6 James Kirkby Erected by J as Kirkby
about 1850 at his own cost the sum ofpound200 was allowed In 1853 as remuueratlonJohn Hughes1150 0 o 1150 0 0
Contract
Dec 1857
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 eb 1854 Sept 1856
July 1853
Sept 1854 Oct 1853 Feb 1854
May 1855
Jan 1855
Dcc 1858 Dec 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 Dtc 1858
Dec 1858 Tuly 1857 Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Completion Completion
June 1858
March 1859 March 1859 July 1854
May 1857
Not specified
Aug 1858
May 1859
Dec 1854 May 1857
Nov 1854
Not specified I Feb 1855 May 1854 July 1854
Sept 1855
March 1855
Not specified I Jan 1859
March 1859 March 1859 March 1859
March 1859 Feb 1858
April 1859
July 1859
May 1859 o
Oct 1854 July 1854
Oct 1855
Sept IB55
April 1859 April 1859
June 1859 March 1859 July 1859
May 1859 June 1858 April 1859
July 1859 Nov 1853
Aug 1859
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
pound1610 Rees and Jones
1100 175 250
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
John CobainISam S Bury L J Michell
400 250
340 150
0 0
0 0
340 0 177 6
0 0
Thomas Miles Philip OMara
100
120
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 01
01
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 0
0
MeKenzie and Co Edward Martin
R Searle
One half of cost raised by local subscription
One-third of cost raised by local subscription
-------
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
3 The date of each Contract statin~ difference 4
(if any) between the time stipulated and the Amountdate of the actual complcti~m of the work so letI Z distinguishing each year ~
The X nines of and Localities in whicb
Are acvernllY constructed I the) have been erected
Contract
Melbourne District-continued Hddelberg to Essendon
Decbull 1858 Ditto I Merri Creek at Pentridge
Stone and Timber I Darebin Creek Feb 1857
Ditto to complete I Nov 1857
Heidelherg and Plenty Jan 1854 Stone and Timber I Merri Crcek May 1854 Ditto to complete
Nov 1854 Ditto fencing approaches Ditto pain ting
Sept 1854 Ditto gravellingroadwal Nov 1854
Timber 1 Plenty River 1 Nov 1853
Timber
Ditto Ditto Ditto
Ditto Stone and Timber
To complete erection Feb 1857
Melbourne and Ballaarat Four Bridges over Lerdershy
derg and Connoida Creek Near Connoida Creek Upper Werribee Ballan Three small Bridges over
Creeks Lal-Lal Creek Werribee between Madding-
ley and Bacchus Marsh
Dec 1853
Dec 1853 Dec 1853 Nov 1853
Dec 1854 March1857
Date of
April 1859 June 1857
March1858
Aug 1854
Not speci fied Not specified Not specified
1Not specified I June 1 J Ditto Diamond Creek bull Feb 1854 May 1854 Aug 1854
of the orlgillnl
estimate in each instance
Aetual seplUntely Completion I
pound
July 1859 3500
March 1858
Sept 1854
Dec 1854 Oct 1854 Dec 1854
1854
S The Contract Price or Prices at which
the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of tho I 6 sarne~~_cluding aU extrasmiddot if any
Stone and Timber Greensborough Dec 1858 May 1859 5000 1 4666 2 6 In progress
Johnson-street 8000 0 9816 15 9Stone and Timber I Over the Yarra-abutments 1 June1856 I Nov 1856 IMarch18571t250OO ~
1 13595 0 15541 11 6
Tho total 7 Rem8lkaCost of RepairS on IThe N8Ille8 of the ~-------- I
each Bridge
IJohn Robertson H Scott 1 Contractor became inshy
solventIJoseph Holmes
W L Lindsay 1 Contractor became inshysolvent
Robertson Martin and Smith I
lo)Bond and Excelts Rickard and Williams Benjamin Smith
IJoshua HiggsJoshua Higgs Brown and Nancarrow
I Geo Holmes and Co 50 0 o i Geo Holmes and Co
237middot0 OlD and W Anderson
Sept 1857
Not specified
Not specified Not specified Not specified
Not specified June 1857
Nov 1857
Sept 1854
Sept 1854 Sept 1854 Feb 1854
March1855 July 1857
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 1985 0 0
1783 0 0
700 0 0 415 0 0 575 0 0
260 0 0 2287 1 8
D and W Anderson D and W Anderson John Craig
Wm Warburton Itourkc and Munro
o
~ ~01gt-
l
ltI
Djerriwarrh Creek
Three Bridgcs over Creeks
Nov 1858
Oct 1858
March 1859
Dec 1858
June 1859
Jan 1859
2730 2583 16
2690 0
6
0
2583 16
2670 0
6
0 Robert Barbour
Evans and Darker
Portion of contract pound8123 8s 7d
Timber
Ditto Stoue and Timber
Melbourne and Geelo9 Werribee at Wyndham
Fishermans Gully Tea Tree Creek
Feb 1854
Oct 1853 April1854
April1854
Not specified Not specified
April 1854 i
Nov1853 I Sept 1854
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
79 17 0 Geo Holmes
R McClure Geo Hohnes and Co
Repairs in 1857 by S Fraser
Two contracts
Timber North JJIelboJTne
Near Flemington April 1867 May 1857 June 1857 1158 0 0 1184 3 9 Joseph Holmes
Timber
Stone and Timber
Point Nepean Road Four small Bridges Two BddgCs Mordialloc
and Frankston Ditto to complete
Pascoe Vale Road Moonee Moonee Creek Pascoe Vale Creek
March1857 Oct 1853
Oct 1854
Jan 1858 June 1857
Aug 1857 Jan 1854
Jan 1855
April1858 Oet 1857
Aug 1857
Jan 1855
June 1858 Dec 1857 1144
2104 4 3965 10
1020 0
1409 11 1194 13
0 8
0
6 3
2358 8 1995 0
1020 0
1378 9 1317 18
middot0 oj
0
6 3
624 0 0
Jenkin Rees Stephen Barton
T J Thompson
Wakeford and Cowdery E Sheffield
Became insolvent
Cononuke CreekBridge at ltrankston removed to a site further from the se in 1857 by D Higgins at bull oost of pound624
Two contracts
Timber Richmond Ptnt Road I
Two large Punts foot punt boat ampc
1853 1251 0 6 205 5 10 Chas Jordan and Curle and Co
D
Ditto
Ditto
Sandridge Road Over Creek
Snapper Point Road Baleombes Creek bullbull Oct 1856 Dee 1856
1851
Dec 1856 225 0 0 225 0 0
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Arbut Brown
Ditto
Ditto
Studley PlInt Road Studley Punt
Bridge oyer watercourse April 1854shy Not specified Juiy 1854 700 0 0
893 10
695 0
6
0
38 10 0 Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Geo Holmes
Timber Upper Yarra Road
Four Log Bridges June 1857 Not specified Aug 1857 175 0 0 223 3 0 Dunn and Co
Stone and Timber Ditto
Timber
Upper Plenty Merri Creek Dnrebin Creek Barbers Creek
Oct 1856 Sept 1854 Oct 1857
March1857 Nov 1854 Dec 1857
July 1857 Dec 1854 Jan 1858
4839 12 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
5075 7 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
T Cameron and Co Hartley and Sykes Arbut Brown
CQ
RETURN incomplhince with Mr Humffiays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
I 2 The NDCS of tbe
DIstricts and Localities in which they have been erected
each year
Date of ----- shy
Contract Specifi~d
Completion
March 1857 Not specified April 1857 June 1857
April 1858 Sept 1858
April 1857 Nov 1857
~lclbourlle District-continued
Western Port Eummemmering Creek Yallock and Tobin YaUock
Creeks Three Bridges Tooradin
Inlets Over three Inlets
Wliamslown Road I Stony Creek
GEELONGBALLAARAT AND
WESTERN DISTRICT Barrabool Hills
Ballaarat
I Ballaarat toJfelbournc via Oeswicks Creek
Y~rrowee Hivcr IDItto approaches
Oct 1853 Feb18501
June 1858 Oct 1858
lfay 18~8 July 1858 May 18~8 June 1858
IlCtunl completion of the work so let 1Materials of which
the Bridges nrc severally constructed
Timber Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber July 18531 Not specified 1 Oct 1853
Stone and Timber 1Kardinia Creek
Stone and Timber 1Bridge at Sebastopol
bull Stone and Timber
Ballaarat to Darriwill I Stone and Timber I Moorabool River at Russells Dec 1858
Ballaarat to Sireatllam Timber I 1wo Briilges at I May 1857shy
Winters and Smythes Creek at Darshylots
Ballaarat to Raglan Two Bridges Trewallo and I March 1856 1
Yam Holes Creeks I Dittoapproaches April1857
3
May 1859
Oct 1857
July1856
May 1857
5 The Contraet Price or Prices at which
the cOUlltruction of each Bridge Wll
taken a]BO tbe aetua cost of the I same includinll all extras if any
Amount of
Aetua] Completion
April 1857 Oct 1857
June 1859
Jan 1858
Feb 1854
Dec 1858
July 1858 Sept 1858
June 1859
I Oct 1857
Jan 1857
July 1857
Imiddot 9
Amount of the
original estimate in each instance
separately
pound
4500
I
1124
1200 3000
3500
The ttal 7
RemarksCost ofllepalrs on IThe Names of the Contractorsl eacb Bridge
Contract
pound s 191 0
2420 0
2725 11
780 0
940 0
1255 19
1176 13 2276 9
3500 0
1430 6
1500 0
1159 0
Actual Cost
d pound s 0 191 0
656 0
0 2420 0
0 2725 11
0 1042 10
0 1120 14
1255 196
1176 13 0 6
2276 9
0 3550 0
1617 138
0 1500 0
0 1231 5
d 0 0
0
0
0
41
61
6 0
0
2
1
30 0 Arbut Brown Arbut Brown
Arbut Brown
Samuel Anderson
IHenry Simpson
0
1William Ross
1Joseph lfartindale
I Estimate includes road formation
IIshy
1 Portion of contract for pound3986 7s 6d
Evans and Barker Gregor and Hiley
William Elliott
27 10 o I Rourke and Munro
ID Baillie
William Owen
April1857
June 1858
Ballaarat to Horsham or Lexton to Wimmera
Timber I Two Bridges at Elmhurst and Crowlands
Ballaarat to Amherst Timber I Glendarnel Creek
Ballaarat to Calltlemaine Stone and Timber Creawicks Creek
Bunin1Jong to Streatham
March1858 I July 1858 July 1858
April~ 1855 INot speqifted May 1855Timber Mount Emu Creek
Balian and Mount Blackwood1 Timber Koyamninnah Creek
Oape Otway Road Stone and Timber Salt Creek Timber Deans Creek near J~ake
Modewarre
Camperdown Stone and Timber I Timboon Creek
jCressy to Darlington
Timber Lengthening Elephant Bridge at Darlington
Oolac Road Waurm Ponds
Ditto Colac Bridge
Ditto Pontoon Bridge
Ditto Deans Creek Ditto Borangorac Creek
Stone and Timber Birregurra Creek
June 1857
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Jan 1854
Dec 1853
June 1854 April1854 May 1854
July 1857 I Aug 1857
Feb1854
NtciJII
March1854
Jan 1854
INot speeified Nov1854 Sept 1854
Feb 1854 May 1854
May 1854
Jan 1854
Nov 1853 Nov 1851
May 1853
July1854 I Dec 1854 Sept 18541
1500
1843
1004
0I 1507 12
Itgt 1464 0 01
998 18 0
580 0 0
50 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
3960 0 0 1987 0 0
1507 12 0
1430 0 0
998 18 0
580 0 0
168 15 0
839 0 0 142 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
911 deg 01
3100 0 o I
350 0 3960 0 010 1987 0 0
308 0
6001 15
5 0
Aug 1857 Nov 1857
Sept 1858 Oct 1858
Matthews and Littleton
Wm Arthur and Co
Armitage and Westoot
William Warburton
Moore and Hill
Thomas Carroll Edward Howe
Clt
J and W Collier
0 I C Wyatt and McKinnon
John Repairs by J H Bowshyman in 1857
I Erected by piecework Destroyed by flood in IReplaced by Pontoon
1852 4 I John McKinnon and
others
ILittle and Moore o Moore and Robinson
John McKinnon
Bridge Thcse repairs include
I working xpenses since tnshypletlon and expense of re moving bridge to new Site
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humpoundfrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued ~I --~---------- I
3 I The date of each Contract stating the difference
1 (if nny) betwCen the time stipulated for and the 1 I z date of the actual completion of the work so let
I dlstinguislling each year Materials of which The Nnmc of theI Ithe Bridges Districts or Localities in Wllich Date of
are severally constructed they have been erected ~________
1 t Spccilled1 II Contract Completion
------------- 1
i Geelong B~niiUrat andWestern [I I District-continued
I Colac Road Stol)e and Iron i Over Barwon D~lJ-r Pontoon Ju)e ~856 Iec 1856
II Br~dge-4butments Jan 1857 May 1857
Iron Girders Abutments - to complete
middotc 1 ~ bull gt
Nov1857 Feb 185S Wages of Artisans Tools
amp0
Stagingf6reertion
Dec 1858 March 1859iorth~pproaches
SQuihapproaches bull i Dec 18pS I March ~S59
Geeloflg to Ballaarat I Timber Batcsfor~ Bridge 1
March 1859 ford
Timber Moorabool j1iverat Fyans- Sept 1853 July 1854 ford 1
Ditto No I WiIlinmsons Creek
Stone and Timber Moorabol River at Bates-I Dec 1858
bullbullbull I July 1853 Not specified
nitto iNomiddot2 ditto Aug 18531 Not specified Stone and Timber I No3 ditto nt Corduroy March 1854 May 1854 Timber I Frame Bridge and two log lIay 1854 July 1854
Bridges over Williamsons Creek between Corduroy and Iuninirong I
Ditto Williamsons Creek two Nov 1854 I Fcb 1855 miles from Corduroy
Ditto July 1854I Leighat Ba~laarat Feb 1854
Ditto On Plank road I Nov 1854 April1855 I
Actual shyCompletion
June 1858 June 1856
Aiig 1858
July 1859
J~ly 1l9
July 1859
Sept 1854
July 1853
Aug 1853 Dec 1854 Aug 1854
Feb1855
Aug1854
Aug 1855
4
pound
Old bridge 4000
2100 800
544
-_ __ __ _--shy5
lhc Contract Price or Prices nt which the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the same including aU extrus if any
Amount of
Contract Actual Cost
pound s d pound S d
14~~4 14
14800 0
1866 0
6
0
0
1140 0 0
15163 14 6 15938 11 8
1881 0 0 13897 1 1
3017 11 0 2703 2 6
3261 11 4 332~ 3 10
1859 of pound6000 is now In53945 i37 course of expenditure to complete the work---I J McKinnon and others 175 9 0
3885 19 6 I3885 19 6 David Barry 1
12612 16 n 12848 15 3 186 1 8 H Rourke and J and Two contracts middotW Collier and Co
352 12 0
I
352 12 0 i I H Rourke and Baker and Davis
260 0 0 H Rourke and others 1916 0 9 1916 0 9 5 0 o IJohnmiddotPotter bull
670 0 0 670 0 0 Davidson and Dalshy Portion of Contract for rymple
3 0 o pound3327
700 0 0 700 0 o Jand W Collier and co Portion of contract for pound8206
414 0 0
5 0 0
500 0 o JandWCollierandCo Portion of cont-act for 1 pound9699
1050 0 0 1050 0 o J and W Coilieritnd COi Portion of contract for ( I pound23045
6 7The totul RemarksCost o(Repalrs on IThe ltames of the Contractors
each Bridge
I 1 ~J
Qriplls and yo bull Contract cancelled by theBoard 0
Pettigrew and McCann Purchased in England
by Colonial agent-General bull ~i 1middot
Ol
An additional Vote in
Geelong to Steiglitz BalIan (I 1 and Mount Egerton
Ditto Moorabool River at Wal- March 1856 May 1856 May 1856 989 1142 2 8 1142 2 8 John McKinnon
f I f laces I Sutherlands Creek Ditto April 1857 July 1857 July 1857 879 19 6 852 3 0 Simon Frazer Ditto Ditto Dec 1858 March 1859 May 1859 445 18 7 445 18 7 Simon Frazer~ Stone and Timber Ditto June 1856 Septl856 Sept lS56 I 1525 1431 4 0 1435 r4 0 Barry and Ewart Timber Ditto at Steiglitz bull Dec 1858 March 1859 JunelS59 590 o 0 590 0 0 David Barry
shy ( Lower We~tern Road
Timber Leigh 1851 Erected by Superinshytendent of Bridges
374 0 ~O
Ditto Foxhowe Bridge over Gnar- Oct lS53 rOoFeb 1854 April1854 1795 0 0 1875 0 0 0 0 John McKinnonkeet Ponds at Foxhowe I
Stone and Timber Over Woady Yallock at Feb 1854 JulylS54 June 1855 5400 0 0 William Ross5484 12 Cressy-Timber 70 00Erection May 1854 Aug 1855 Jan i855 7145~15 0 7262 0 0 John McKinnon
Nov1854 Notspecified MarchlS55 644 12 2 Henry Rourke 2995 Feb 1855 I May 1855 Dec 1856 1656 0 O 1901 0 0 EWaring andD Bailliel E Waring unable to completeEmu Creek or Marida Yal- March 18571 SeIlt 1857 1967 0 0 1854 0 omiddot S H Bowman Contractor became in-
lock Bridge at faylors solvent1 rRiver 20 miles from Camperdown
To complete July 1858 692 0O~t 18581 OCt 1~~8 IJ I IDavid Darry I692 0 0Newtown to A~My II o I Timber I Western Gully 1853 250 0 E~c~ed by day la~
Pollocks Ford Road Stone and Timber I Barwon River -Dec 1857 Julr1858 I 0 0 449 4 5 i Hector McLean I Contract cancelled7500 1Dec 1858 April1859 April1859 4 7430 13 fO RourkeMullrQ and Co iupper estern lwaa Timber Fishermans Gully Oct 1853 837 6 i6 Erected by piecew-()rk
Ditto Lengthening Upper Woady May 1853 Notspecifled Nov 1853 733 l4 0 733 14 0 C Wyatt and John McYalloak Bridge at Pitfield Kinnon
Ditto Teesdale Bridge Native H11t Jan 1854Sept 1853 Feb 1854 775 17 9Creek at Shelford~i
751 17 0 Hon gtuk15 o 0 Timber 1541 J - - (Erection Oct 1853 March1854 June-1854 898 0 0 898 0 0 John McKinnon
Ditto Bannockburn Bridge over Feb 1855Nov1854 sept ~1855 151S 0 0 1537 16 0 12 o 0 Malcolm Munro Bruces Creek
Stone and Timber Streathani Bridge over Fiery Feb 1854 July 1854 Dec 1854 3610 5900 0 0 5900 0 0 Armstrong and middotWin-Creek at Streatham
Ditto Shelford Bridge May 1855 Old 516 19 2 bridge
Ditto Nalangil Creek about 10 MarchIS59Dec1858 293 0 0May 1859 293 0 0milell from Pittleld
Ditto Lesser Woady Yalloak Pit shy March1856 Dec 1856 Jan 1857 4109 3850 0 0 3877 0 0 440 0 o IRourke and Munro IRepairs in 1858 byfield or McJIillans Bridge Simon Fraser
-l
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are severally constructed
Timber
Stone and Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto
Z The Names of the
Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
BELFAST PORTLAND AND MAIN WESTERN DISTRICT
Hopkins River at Hexshyham
Ditto at Dobies station Ditto at Ross station Ditto at McWilliams
Ditto at Wickliffe or Farshy rells station
Timber Ditto temporary Boat at I Fairy and Bogers station
Ditto Ditto Punt at mouth Stone and Timber MOYle lliver at Belfast
Ditto at Hosebrook Mashysonry
Erection
Timber
Ditto Ditto
Wannon River at dish
Ditto at Redruth Spring Creek at Id
e
Cavenc
n~ farm
Stone and TiTimber Stone and Ti
mber
mber
Ditto near BelfasConcongela Creek Mustons Creek
mut
t
atmiddot Carashy
Ditto near Hexham Ditto Ditto
Glenelg River at Harrow To complete
Ditto Ditto at Dartmoor Timber Ditto at Casterton
Stone and Timber Emu Cre~k at Panmure
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
S The date of each Contract stating the difference
3 The Contract Price or Prices at which
(if any) between the time stipulated for and the 9
the construction of each Bridge was Amount taken also the actual cost of thednte of the actual completion of the work so let 6of the same including all extras if anydistinguishing each year 7
Remarkamporiginal The total
Cost of Uepairs on IThe N amcs of the Contractors each Bridge
Amouut ofDnte o~
Actual --1 sl~flYSpeCified Contract Actual Cost 1__________________
pound s d pound 8 dpound pound s d
2419 2 0 C S Baillie 2397 0 o
Alex Amos and Co 1800 0 o 1793 15 o 1738 4 0
Mason and McKiernan 5000 0 o
1670 0 0 5247 2 0 Thomas Robertson
2660 0 o 2806 5 0 Barry and Ewart
230 0 0 Manifold and Bostock I Wages of puntman inshy cluded 00
750 0 o J and R Pilkington 3800 0 o
800 0 0 John Mason
1688 15 o 3800 0 0
Broadbent imd Nichols 1688 15 0
John McKinnon and N Billing
2430 0 o
3288 Omiddot 03288 0 o
Geo Johnson2467 0 0
Richards and Co 1000
510 0 o 510 0 0 1045 0 o 1005 0 0 John Canny Including pound45 local subshy
scription 2613 0 o Daniel Hourigan
526 0 o 2613 0 0
Jenkin Collier 2590 0 o
526 0 0 Daniel Hourigan2590 0 0
B Wycherly and Co 4784 17 o
958 1 o 958 1 0 Geo Johnson
1030 0 o 3747 8 0
Dunbar White and Campbell
4000
1030 0 0
John Ross and Co 200 0 0
3014 1 6~014 6 James Kirkby Erected by J as Kirkby
about 1850 at his own cost the sum ofpound200 was allowed In 1853 as remuueratlonJohn Hughes1150 0 o 1150 0 0
Contract
Dec 1857
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 eb 1854 Sept 1856
July 1853
Sept 1854 Oct 1853 Feb 1854
May 1855
Jan 1855
Dcc 1858 Dec 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 Dtc 1858
Dec 1858 Tuly 1857 Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Completion Completion
June 1858
March 1859 March 1859 July 1854
May 1857
Not specified
Aug 1858
May 1859
Dec 1854 May 1857
Nov 1854
Not specified I Feb 1855 May 1854 July 1854
Sept 1855
March 1855
Not specified I Jan 1859
March 1859 March 1859 March 1859
March 1859 Feb 1858
April 1859
July 1859
May 1859 o
Oct 1854 July 1854
Oct 1855
Sept IB55
April 1859 April 1859
June 1859 March 1859 July 1859
May 1859 June 1858 April 1859
July 1859 Nov 1853
Aug 1859
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
pound1610 Rees and Jones
1100 175 250
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
John CobainISam S Bury L J Michell
400 250
340 150
0 0
0 0
340 0 177 6
0 0
Thomas Miles Philip OMara
100
120
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 01
01
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 0
0
MeKenzie and Co Edward Martin
R Searle
One half of cost raised by local subscription
One-third of cost raised by local subscription
o
~ ~01gt-
l
ltI
Djerriwarrh Creek
Three Bridgcs over Creeks
Nov 1858
Oct 1858
March 1859
Dec 1858
June 1859
Jan 1859
2730 2583 16
2690 0
6
0
2583 16
2670 0
6
0 Robert Barbour
Evans and Darker
Portion of contract pound8123 8s 7d
Timber
Ditto Stoue and Timber
Melbourne and Geelo9 Werribee at Wyndham
Fishermans Gully Tea Tree Creek
Feb 1854
Oct 1853 April1854
April1854
Not specified Not specified
April 1854 i
Nov1853 I Sept 1854
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
1650 0
500 0 3029 15
0
0 0
79 17 0 Geo Holmes
R McClure Geo Hohnes and Co
Repairs in 1857 by S Fraser
Two contracts
Timber North JJIelboJTne
Near Flemington April 1867 May 1857 June 1857 1158 0 0 1184 3 9 Joseph Holmes
Timber
Stone and Timber
Point Nepean Road Four small Bridges Two BddgCs Mordialloc
and Frankston Ditto to complete
Pascoe Vale Road Moonee Moonee Creek Pascoe Vale Creek
March1857 Oct 1853
Oct 1854
Jan 1858 June 1857
Aug 1857 Jan 1854
Jan 1855
April1858 Oet 1857
Aug 1857
Jan 1855
June 1858 Dec 1857 1144
2104 4 3965 10
1020 0
1409 11 1194 13
0 8
0
6 3
2358 8 1995 0
1020 0
1378 9 1317 18
middot0 oj
0
6 3
624 0 0
Jenkin Rees Stephen Barton
T J Thompson
Wakeford and Cowdery E Sheffield
Became insolvent
Cononuke CreekBridge at ltrankston removed to a site further from the se in 1857 by D Higgins at bull oost of pound624
Two contracts
Timber Richmond Ptnt Road I
Two large Punts foot punt boat ampc
1853 1251 0 6 205 5 10 Chas Jordan and Curle and Co
D
Ditto
Ditto
Sandridge Road Over Creek
Snapper Point Road Baleombes Creek bullbull Oct 1856 Dee 1856
1851
Dec 1856 225 0 0 225 0 0
Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Arbut Brown
Ditto
Ditto
Studley PlInt Road Studley Punt
Bridge oyer watercourse April 1854shy Not specified Juiy 1854 700 0 0
893 10
695 0
6
0
38 10 0 Erected by Acting Colonial Engineer
Geo Holmes
Timber Upper Yarra Road
Four Log Bridges June 1857 Not specified Aug 1857 175 0 0 223 3 0 Dunn and Co
Stone and Timber Ditto
Timber
Upper Plenty Merri Creek Dnrebin Creek Barbers Creek
Oct 1856 Sept 1854 Oct 1857
March1857 Nov 1854 Dec 1857
July 1857 Dec 1854 Jan 1858
4839 12 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
5075 7 2255 0
251 0
0 0 0
T Cameron and Co Hartley and Sykes Arbut Brown
CQ
RETURN incomplhince with Mr Humffiays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
I 2 The NDCS of tbe
DIstricts and Localities in which they have been erected
each year
Date of ----- shy
Contract Specifi~d
Completion
March 1857 Not specified April 1857 June 1857
April 1858 Sept 1858
April 1857 Nov 1857
~lclbourlle District-continued
Western Port Eummemmering Creek Yallock and Tobin YaUock
Creeks Three Bridges Tooradin
Inlets Over three Inlets
Wliamslown Road I Stony Creek
GEELONGBALLAARAT AND
WESTERN DISTRICT Barrabool Hills
Ballaarat
I Ballaarat toJfelbournc via Oeswicks Creek
Y~rrowee Hivcr IDItto approaches
Oct 1853 Feb18501
June 1858 Oct 1858
lfay 18~8 July 1858 May 18~8 June 1858
IlCtunl completion of the work so let 1Materials of which
the Bridges nrc severally constructed
Timber Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber July 18531 Not specified 1 Oct 1853
Stone and Timber 1Kardinia Creek
Stone and Timber 1Bridge at Sebastopol
bull Stone and Timber
Ballaarat to Darriwill I Stone and Timber I Moorabool River at Russells Dec 1858
Ballaarat to Sireatllam Timber I 1wo Briilges at I May 1857shy
Winters and Smythes Creek at Darshylots
Ballaarat to Raglan Two Bridges Trewallo and I March 1856 1
Yam Holes Creeks I Dittoapproaches April1857
3
May 1859
Oct 1857
July1856
May 1857
5 The Contraet Price or Prices at which
the cOUlltruction of each Bridge Wll
taken a]BO tbe aetua cost of the I same includinll all extras if any
Amount of
Aetua] Completion
April 1857 Oct 1857
June 1859
Jan 1858
Feb 1854
Dec 1858
July 1858 Sept 1858
June 1859
I Oct 1857
Jan 1857
July 1857
Imiddot 9
Amount of the
original estimate in each instance
separately
pound
4500
I
1124
1200 3000
3500
The ttal 7
RemarksCost ofllepalrs on IThe Names of the Contractorsl eacb Bridge
Contract
pound s 191 0
2420 0
2725 11
780 0
940 0
1255 19
1176 13 2276 9
3500 0
1430 6
1500 0
1159 0
Actual Cost
d pound s 0 191 0
656 0
0 2420 0
0 2725 11
0 1042 10
0 1120 14
1255 196
1176 13 0 6
2276 9
0 3550 0
1617 138
0 1500 0
0 1231 5
d 0 0
0
0
0
41
61
6 0
0
2
1
30 0 Arbut Brown Arbut Brown
Arbut Brown
Samuel Anderson
IHenry Simpson
0
1William Ross
1Joseph lfartindale
I Estimate includes road formation
IIshy
1 Portion of contract for pound3986 7s 6d
Evans and Barker Gregor and Hiley
William Elliott
27 10 o I Rourke and Munro
ID Baillie
William Owen
April1857
June 1858
Ballaarat to Horsham or Lexton to Wimmera
Timber I Two Bridges at Elmhurst and Crowlands
Ballaarat to Amherst Timber I Glendarnel Creek
Ballaarat to Calltlemaine Stone and Timber Creawicks Creek
Bunin1Jong to Streatham
March1858 I July 1858 July 1858
April~ 1855 INot speqifted May 1855Timber Mount Emu Creek
Balian and Mount Blackwood1 Timber Koyamninnah Creek
Oape Otway Road Stone and Timber Salt Creek Timber Deans Creek near J~ake
Modewarre
Camperdown Stone and Timber I Timboon Creek
jCressy to Darlington
Timber Lengthening Elephant Bridge at Darlington
Oolac Road Waurm Ponds
Ditto Colac Bridge
Ditto Pontoon Bridge
Ditto Deans Creek Ditto Borangorac Creek
Stone and Timber Birregurra Creek
June 1857
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Jan 1854
Dec 1853
June 1854 April1854 May 1854
July 1857 I Aug 1857
Feb1854
NtciJII
March1854
Jan 1854
INot speeified Nov1854 Sept 1854
Feb 1854 May 1854
May 1854
Jan 1854
Nov 1853 Nov 1851
May 1853
July1854 I Dec 1854 Sept 18541
1500
1843
1004
0I 1507 12
Itgt 1464 0 01
998 18 0
580 0 0
50 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
3960 0 0 1987 0 0
1507 12 0
1430 0 0
998 18 0
580 0 0
168 15 0
839 0 0 142 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
911 deg 01
3100 0 o I
350 0 3960 0 010 1987 0 0
308 0
6001 15
5 0
Aug 1857 Nov 1857
Sept 1858 Oct 1858
Matthews and Littleton
Wm Arthur and Co
Armitage and Westoot
William Warburton
Moore and Hill
Thomas Carroll Edward Howe
Clt
J and W Collier
0 I C Wyatt and McKinnon
John Repairs by J H Bowshyman in 1857
I Erected by piecework Destroyed by flood in IReplaced by Pontoon
1852 4 I John McKinnon and
others
ILittle and Moore o Moore and Robinson
John McKinnon
Bridge Thcse repairs include
I working xpenses since tnshypletlon and expense of re moving bridge to new Site
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humpoundfrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued ~I --~---------- I
3 I The date of each Contract stating the difference
1 (if nny) betwCen the time stipulated for and the 1 I z date of the actual completion of the work so let
I dlstinguislling each year Materials of which The Nnmc of theI Ithe Bridges Districts or Localities in Wllich Date of
are severally constructed they have been erected ~________
1 t Spccilled1 II Contract Completion
------------- 1
i Geelong B~niiUrat andWestern [I I District-continued
I Colac Road Stol)e and Iron i Over Barwon D~lJ-r Pontoon Ju)e ~856 Iec 1856
II Br~dge-4butments Jan 1857 May 1857
Iron Girders Abutments - to complete
middotc 1 ~ bull gt
Nov1857 Feb 185S Wages of Artisans Tools
amp0
Stagingf6reertion
Dec 1858 March 1859iorth~pproaches
SQuihapproaches bull i Dec 18pS I March ~S59
Geeloflg to Ballaarat I Timber Batcsfor~ Bridge 1
March 1859 ford
Timber Moorabool j1iverat Fyans- Sept 1853 July 1854 ford 1
Ditto No I WiIlinmsons Creek
Stone and Timber Moorabol River at Bates-I Dec 1858
bullbullbull I July 1853 Not specified
nitto iNomiddot2 ditto Aug 18531 Not specified Stone and Timber I No3 ditto nt Corduroy March 1854 May 1854 Timber I Frame Bridge and two log lIay 1854 July 1854
Bridges over Williamsons Creek between Corduroy and Iuninirong I
Ditto Williamsons Creek two Nov 1854 I Fcb 1855 miles from Corduroy
Ditto July 1854I Leighat Ba~laarat Feb 1854
Ditto On Plank road I Nov 1854 April1855 I
Actual shyCompletion
June 1858 June 1856
Aiig 1858
July 1859
J~ly 1l9
July 1859
Sept 1854
July 1853
Aug 1853 Dec 1854 Aug 1854
Feb1855
Aug1854
Aug 1855
4
pound
Old bridge 4000
2100 800
544
-_ __ __ _--shy5
lhc Contract Price or Prices nt which the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the same including aU extrus if any
Amount of
Contract Actual Cost
pound s d pound S d
14~~4 14
14800 0
1866 0
6
0
0
1140 0 0
15163 14 6 15938 11 8
1881 0 0 13897 1 1
3017 11 0 2703 2 6
3261 11 4 332~ 3 10
1859 of pound6000 is now In53945 i37 course of expenditure to complete the work---I J McKinnon and others 175 9 0
3885 19 6 I3885 19 6 David Barry 1
12612 16 n 12848 15 3 186 1 8 H Rourke and J and Two contracts middotW Collier and Co
352 12 0
I
352 12 0 i I H Rourke and Baker and Davis
260 0 0 H Rourke and others 1916 0 9 1916 0 9 5 0 o IJohnmiddotPotter bull
670 0 0 670 0 0 Davidson and Dalshy Portion of Contract for rymple
3 0 o pound3327
700 0 0 700 0 o Jand W Collier and co Portion of contract for pound8206
414 0 0
5 0 0
500 0 o JandWCollierandCo Portion of cont-act for 1 pound9699
1050 0 0 1050 0 o J and W Coilieritnd COi Portion of contract for ( I pound23045
6 7The totul RemarksCost o(Repalrs on IThe ltames of the Contractors
each Bridge
I 1 ~J
Qriplls and yo bull Contract cancelled by theBoard 0
Pettigrew and McCann Purchased in England
by Colonial agent-General bull ~i 1middot
Ol
An additional Vote in
Geelong to Steiglitz BalIan (I 1 and Mount Egerton
Ditto Moorabool River at Wal- March 1856 May 1856 May 1856 989 1142 2 8 1142 2 8 John McKinnon
f I f laces I Sutherlands Creek Ditto April 1857 July 1857 July 1857 879 19 6 852 3 0 Simon Frazer Ditto Ditto Dec 1858 March 1859 May 1859 445 18 7 445 18 7 Simon Frazer~ Stone and Timber Ditto June 1856 Septl856 Sept lS56 I 1525 1431 4 0 1435 r4 0 Barry and Ewart Timber Ditto at Steiglitz bull Dec 1858 March 1859 JunelS59 590 o 0 590 0 0 David Barry
shy ( Lower We~tern Road
Timber Leigh 1851 Erected by Superinshytendent of Bridges
374 0 ~O
Ditto Foxhowe Bridge over Gnar- Oct lS53 rOoFeb 1854 April1854 1795 0 0 1875 0 0 0 0 John McKinnonkeet Ponds at Foxhowe I
Stone and Timber Over Woady Yallock at Feb 1854 JulylS54 June 1855 5400 0 0 William Ross5484 12 Cressy-Timber 70 00Erection May 1854 Aug 1855 Jan i855 7145~15 0 7262 0 0 John McKinnon
Nov1854 Notspecified MarchlS55 644 12 2 Henry Rourke 2995 Feb 1855 I May 1855 Dec 1856 1656 0 O 1901 0 0 EWaring andD Bailliel E Waring unable to completeEmu Creek or Marida Yal- March 18571 SeIlt 1857 1967 0 0 1854 0 omiddot S H Bowman Contractor became in-
lock Bridge at faylors solvent1 rRiver 20 miles from Camperdown
To complete July 1858 692 0O~t 18581 OCt 1~~8 IJ I IDavid Darry I692 0 0Newtown to A~My II o I Timber I Western Gully 1853 250 0 E~c~ed by day la~
Pollocks Ford Road Stone and Timber I Barwon River -Dec 1857 Julr1858 I 0 0 449 4 5 i Hector McLean I Contract cancelled7500 1Dec 1858 April1859 April1859 4 7430 13 fO RourkeMullrQ and Co iupper estern lwaa Timber Fishermans Gully Oct 1853 837 6 i6 Erected by piecew-()rk
Ditto Lengthening Upper Woady May 1853 Notspecifled Nov 1853 733 l4 0 733 14 0 C Wyatt and John McYalloak Bridge at Pitfield Kinnon
Ditto Teesdale Bridge Native H11t Jan 1854Sept 1853 Feb 1854 775 17 9Creek at Shelford~i
751 17 0 Hon gtuk15 o 0 Timber 1541 J - - (Erection Oct 1853 March1854 June-1854 898 0 0 898 0 0 John McKinnon
Ditto Bannockburn Bridge over Feb 1855Nov1854 sept ~1855 151S 0 0 1537 16 0 12 o 0 Malcolm Munro Bruces Creek
Stone and Timber Streathani Bridge over Fiery Feb 1854 July 1854 Dec 1854 3610 5900 0 0 5900 0 0 Armstrong and middotWin-Creek at Streatham
Ditto Shelford Bridge May 1855 Old 516 19 2 bridge
Ditto Nalangil Creek about 10 MarchIS59Dec1858 293 0 0May 1859 293 0 0milell from Pittleld
Ditto Lesser Woady Yalloak Pit shy March1856 Dec 1856 Jan 1857 4109 3850 0 0 3877 0 0 440 0 o IRourke and Munro IRepairs in 1858 byfield or McJIillans Bridge Simon Fraser
-l
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are severally constructed
Timber
Stone and Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto
Z The Names of the
Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
BELFAST PORTLAND AND MAIN WESTERN DISTRICT
Hopkins River at Hexshyham
Ditto at Dobies station Ditto at Ross station Ditto at McWilliams
Ditto at Wickliffe or Farshy rells station
Timber Ditto temporary Boat at I Fairy and Bogers station
Ditto Ditto Punt at mouth Stone and Timber MOYle lliver at Belfast
Ditto at Hosebrook Mashysonry
Erection
Timber
Ditto Ditto
Wannon River at dish
Ditto at Redruth Spring Creek at Id
e
Cavenc
n~ farm
Stone and TiTimber Stone and Ti
mber
mber
Ditto near BelfasConcongela Creek Mustons Creek
mut
t
atmiddot Carashy
Ditto near Hexham Ditto Ditto
Glenelg River at Harrow To complete
Ditto Ditto at Dartmoor Timber Ditto at Casterton
Stone and Timber Emu Cre~k at Panmure
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
S The date of each Contract stating the difference
3 The Contract Price or Prices at which
(if any) between the time stipulated for and the 9
the construction of each Bridge was Amount taken also the actual cost of thednte of the actual completion of the work so let 6of the same including all extras if anydistinguishing each year 7
Remarkamporiginal The total
Cost of Uepairs on IThe N amcs of the Contractors each Bridge
Amouut ofDnte o~
Actual --1 sl~flYSpeCified Contract Actual Cost 1__________________
pound s d pound 8 dpound pound s d
2419 2 0 C S Baillie 2397 0 o
Alex Amos and Co 1800 0 o 1793 15 o 1738 4 0
Mason and McKiernan 5000 0 o
1670 0 0 5247 2 0 Thomas Robertson
2660 0 o 2806 5 0 Barry and Ewart
230 0 0 Manifold and Bostock I Wages of puntman inshy cluded 00
750 0 o J and R Pilkington 3800 0 o
800 0 0 John Mason
1688 15 o 3800 0 0
Broadbent imd Nichols 1688 15 0
John McKinnon and N Billing
2430 0 o
3288 Omiddot 03288 0 o
Geo Johnson2467 0 0
Richards and Co 1000
510 0 o 510 0 0 1045 0 o 1005 0 0 John Canny Including pound45 local subshy
scription 2613 0 o Daniel Hourigan
526 0 o 2613 0 0
Jenkin Collier 2590 0 o
526 0 0 Daniel Hourigan2590 0 0
B Wycherly and Co 4784 17 o
958 1 o 958 1 0 Geo Johnson
1030 0 o 3747 8 0
Dunbar White and Campbell
4000
1030 0 0
John Ross and Co 200 0 0
3014 1 6~014 6 James Kirkby Erected by J as Kirkby
about 1850 at his own cost the sum ofpound200 was allowed In 1853 as remuueratlonJohn Hughes1150 0 o 1150 0 0
Contract
Dec 1857
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 eb 1854 Sept 1856
July 1853
Sept 1854 Oct 1853 Feb 1854
May 1855
Jan 1855
Dcc 1858 Dec 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 Dtc 1858
Dec 1858 Tuly 1857 Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Completion Completion
June 1858
March 1859 March 1859 July 1854
May 1857
Not specified
Aug 1858
May 1859
Dec 1854 May 1857
Nov 1854
Not specified I Feb 1855 May 1854 July 1854
Sept 1855
March 1855
Not specified I Jan 1859
March 1859 March 1859 March 1859
March 1859 Feb 1858
April 1859
July 1859
May 1859 o
Oct 1854 July 1854
Oct 1855
Sept IB55
April 1859 April 1859
June 1859 March 1859 July 1859
May 1859 June 1858 April 1859
July 1859 Nov 1853
Aug 1859
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
pound1610 Rees and Jones
1100 175 250
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
John CobainISam S Bury L J Michell
400 250
340 150
0 0
0 0
340 0 177 6
0 0
Thomas Miles Philip OMara
100
120
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 01
01
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 0
0
MeKenzie and Co Edward Martin
R Searle
One half of cost raised by local subscription
One-third of cost raised by local subscription
RETURN incomplhince with Mr Humffiays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
I 2 The NDCS of tbe
DIstricts and Localities in which they have been erected
each year
Date of ----- shy
Contract Specifi~d
Completion
March 1857 Not specified April 1857 June 1857
April 1858 Sept 1858
April 1857 Nov 1857
~lclbourlle District-continued
Western Port Eummemmering Creek Yallock and Tobin YaUock
Creeks Three Bridges Tooradin
Inlets Over three Inlets
Wliamslown Road I Stony Creek
GEELONGBALLAARAT AND
WESTERN DISTRICT Barrabool Hills
Ballaarat
I Ballaarat toJfelbournc via Oeswicks Creek
Y~rrowee Hivcr IDItto approaches
Oct 1853 Feb18501
June 1858 Oct 1858
lfay 18~8 July 1858 May 18~8 June 1858
IlCtunl completion of the work so let 1Materials of which
the Bridges nrc severally constructed
Timber Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Timber July 18531 Not specified 1 Oct 1853
Stone and Timber 1Kardinia Creek
Stone and Timber 1Bridge at Sebastopol
bull Stone and Timber
Ballaarat to Darriwill I Stone and Timber I Moorabool River at Russells Dec 1858
Ballaarat to Sireatllam Timber I 1wo Briilges at I May 1857shy
Winters and Smythes Creek at Darshylots
Ballaarat to Raglan Two Bridges Trewallo and I March 1856 1
Yam Holes Creeks I Dittoapproaches April1857
3
May 1859
Oct 1857
July1856
May 1857
5 The Contraet Price or Prices at which
the cOUlltruction of each Bridge Wll
taken a]BO tbe aetua cost of the I same includinll all extras if any
Amount of
Aetua] Completion
April 1857 Oct 1857
June 1859
Jan 1858
Feb 1854
Dec 1858
July 1858 Sept 1858
June 1859
I Oct 1857
Jan 1857
July 1857
Imiddot 9
Amount of the
original estimate in each instance
separately
pound
4500
I
1124
1200 3000
3500
The ttal 7
RemarksCost ofllepalrs on IThe Names of the Contractorsl eacb Bridge
Contract
pound s 191 0
2420 0
2725 11
780 0
940 0
1255 19
1176 13 2276 9
3500 0
1430 6
1500 0
1159 0
Actual Cost
d pound s 0 191 0
656 0
0 2420 0
0 2725 11
0 1042 10
0 1120 14
1255 196
1176 13 0 6
2276 9
0 3550 0
1617 138
0 1500 0
0 1231 5
d 0 0
0
0
0
41
61
6 0
0
2
1
30 0 Arbut Brown Arbut Brown
Arbut Brown
Samuel Anderson
IHenry Simpson
0
1William Ross
1Joseph lfartindale
I Estimate includes road formation
IIshy
1 Portion of contract for pound3986 7s 6d
Evans and Barker Gregor and Hiley
William Elliott
27 10 o I Rourke and Munro
ID Baillie
William Owen
April1857
June 1858
Ballaarat to Horsham or Lexton to Wimmera
Timber I Two Bridges at Elmhurst and Crowlands
Ballaarat to Amherst Timber I Glendarnel Creek
Ballaarat to Calltlemaine Stone and Timber Creawicks Creek
Bunin1Jong to Streatham
March1858 I July 1858 July 1858
April~ 1855 INot speqifted May 1855Timber Mount Emu Creek
Balian and Mount Blackwood1 Timber Koyamninnah Creek
Oape Otway Road Stone and Timber Salt Creek Timber Deans Creek near J~ake
Modewarre
Camperdown Stone and Timber I Timboon Creek
jCressy to Darlington
Timber Lengthening Elephant Bridge at Darlington
Oolac Road Waurm Ponds
Ditto Colac Bridge
Ditto Pontoon Bridge
Ditto Deans Creek Ditto Borangorac Creek
Stone and Timber Birregurra Creek
June 1857
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Jan 1854
Dec 1853
June 1854 April1854 May 1854
July 1857 I Aug 1857
Feb1854
NtciJII
March1854
Jan 1854
INot speeified Nov1854 Sept 1854
Feb 1854 May 1854
May 1854
Jan 1854
Nov 1853 Nov 1851
May 1853
July1854 I Dec 1854 Sept 18541
1500
1843
1004
0I 1507 12
Itgt 1464 0 01
998 18 0
580 0 0
50 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
3960 0 0 1987 0 0
1507 12 0
1430 0 0
998 18 0
580 0 0
168 15 0
839 0 0 142 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
911 deg 01
3100 0 o I
350 0 3960 0 010 1987 0 0
308 0
6001 15
5 0
Aug 1857 Nov 1857
Sept 1858 Oct 1858
Matthews and Littleton
Wm Arthur and Co
Armitage and Westoot
William Warburton
Moore and Hill
Thomas Carroll Edward Howe
Clt
J and W Collier
0 I C Wyatt and McKinnon
John Repairs by J H Bowshyman in 1857
I Erected by piecework Destroyed by flood in IReplaced by Pontoon
1852 4 I John McKinnon and
others
ILittle and Moore o Moore and Robinson
John McKinnon
Bridge Thcse repairs include
I working xpenses since tnshypletlon and expense of re moving bridge to new Site
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humpoundfrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued ~I --~---------- I
3 I The date of each Contract stating the difference
1 (if nny) betwCen the time stipulated for and the 1 I z date of the actual completion of the work so let
I dlstinguislling each year Materials of which The Nnmc of theI Ithe Bridges Districts or Localities in Wllich Date of
are severally constructed they have been erected ~________
1 t Spccilled1 II Contract Completion
------------- 1
i Geelong B~niiUrat andWestern [I I District-continued
I Colac Road Stol)e and Iron i Over Barwon D~lJ-r Pontoon Ju)e ~856 Iec 1856
II Br~dge-4butments Jan 1857 May 1857
Iron Girders Abutments - to complete
middotc 1 ~ bull gt
Nov1857 Feb 185S Wages of Artisans Tools
amp0
Stagingf6reertion
Dec 1858 March 1859iorth~pproaches
SQuihapproaches bull i Dec 18pS I March ~S59
Geeloflg to Ballaarat I Timber Batcsfor~ Bridge 1
March 1859 ford
Timber Moorabool j1iverat Fyans- Sept 1853 July 1854 ford 1
Ditto No I WiIlinmsons Creek
Stone and Timber Moorabol River at Bates-I Dec 1858
bullbullbull I July 1853 Not specified
nitto iNomiddot2 ditto Aug 18531 Not specified Stone and Timber I No3 ditto nt Corduroy March 1854 May 1854 Timber I Frame Bridge and two log lIay 1854 July 1854
Bridges over Williamsons Creek between Corduroy and Iuninirong I
Ditto Williamsons Creek two Nov 1854 I Fcb 1855 miles from Corduroy
Ditto July 1854I Leighat Ba~laarat Feb 1854
Ditto On Plank road I Nov 1854 April1855 I
Actual shyCompletion
June 1858 June 1856
Aiig 1858
July 1859
J~ly 1l9
July 1859
Sept 1854
July 1853
Aug 1853 Dec 1854 Aug 1854
Feb1855
Aug1854
Aug 1855
4
pound
Old bridge 4000
2100 800
544
-_ __ __ _--shy5
lhc Contract Price or Prices nt which the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the same including aU extrus if any
Amount of
Contract Actual Cost
pound s d pound S d
14~~4 14
14800 0
1866 0
6
0
0
1140 0 0
15163 14 6 15938 11 8
1881 0 0 13897 1 1
3017 11 0 2703 2 6
3261 11 4 332~ 3 10
1859 of pound6000 is now In53945 i37 course of expenditure to complete the work---I J McKinnon and others 175 9 0
3885 19 6 I3885 19 6 David Barry 1
12612 16 n 12848 15 3 186 1 8 H Rourke and J and Two contracts middotW Collier and Co
352 12 0
I
352 12 0 i I H Rourke and Baker and Davis
260 0 0 H Rourke and others 1916 0 9 1916 0 9 5 0 o IJohnmiddotPotter bull
670 0 0 670 0 0 Davidson and Dalshy Portion of Contract for rymple
3 0 o pound3327
700 0 0 700 0 o Jand W Collier and co Portion of contract for pound8206
414 0 0
5 0 0
500 0 o JandWCollierandCo Portion of cont-act for 1 pound9699
1050 0 0 1050 0 o J and W Coilieritnd COi Portion of contract for ( I pound23045
6 7The totul RemarksCost o(Repalrs on IThe ltames of the Contractors
each Bridge
I 1 ~J
Qriplls and yo bull Contract cancelled by theBoard 0
Pettigrew and McCann Purchased in England
by Colonial agent-General bull ~i 1middot
Ol
An additional Vote in
Geelong to Steiglitz BalIan (I 1 and Mount Egerton
Ditto Moorabool River at Wal- March 1856 May 1856 May 1856 989 1142 2 8 1142 2 8 John McKinnon
f I f laces I Sutherlands Creek Ditto April 1857 July 1857 July 1857 879 19 6 852 3 0 Simon Frazer Ditto Ditto Dec 1858 March 1859 May 1859 445 18 7 445 18 7 Simon Frazer~ Stone and Timber Ditto June 1856 Septl856 Sept lS56 I 1525 1431 4 0 1435 r4 0 Barry and Ewart Timber Ditto at Steiglitz bull Dec 1858 March 1859 JunelS59 590 o 0 590 0 0 David Barry
shy ( Lower We~tern Road
Timber Leigh 1851 Erected by Superinshytendent of Bridges
374 0 ~O
Ditto Foxhowe Bridge over Gnar- Oct lS53 rOoFeb 1854 April1854 1795 0 0 1875 0 0 0 0 John McKinnonkeet Ponds at Foxhowe I
Stone and Timber Over Woady Yallock at Feb 1854 JulylS54 June 1855 5400 0 0 William Ross5484 12 Cressy-Timber 70 00Erection May 1854 Aug 1855 Jan i855 7145~15 0 7262 0 0 John McKinnon
Nov1854 Notspecified MarchlS55 644 12 2 Henry Rourke 2995 Feb 1855 I May 1855 Dec 1856 1656 0 O 1901 0 0 EWaring andD Bailliel E Waring unable to completeEmu Creek or Marida Yal- March 18571 SeIlt 1857 1967 0 0 1854 0 omiddot S H Bowman Contractor became in-
lock Bridge at faylors solvent1 rRiver 20 miles from Camperdown
To complete July 1858 692 0O~t 18581 OCt 1~~8 IJ I IDavid Darry I692 0 0Newtown to A~My II o I Timber I Western Gully 1853 250 0 E~c~ed by day la~
Pollocks Ford Road Stone and Timber I Barwon River -Dec 1857 Julr1858 I 0 0 449 4 5 i Hector McLean I Contract cancelled7500 1Dec 1858 April1859 April1859 4 7430 13 fO RourkeMullrQ and Co iupper estern lwaa Timber Fishermans Gully Oct 1853 837 6 i6 Erected by piecew-()rk
Ditto Lengthening Upper Woady May 1853 Notspecifled Nov 1853 733 l4 0 733 14 0 C Wyatt and John McYalloak Bridge at Pitfield Kinnon
Ditto Teesdale Bridge Native H11t Jan 1854Sept 1853 Feb 1854 775 17 9Creek at Shelford~i
751 17 0 Hon gtuk15 o 0 Timber 1541 J - - (Erection Oct 1853 March1854 June-1854 898 0 0 898 0 0 John McKinnon
Ditto Bannockburn Bridge over Feb 1855Nov1854 sept ~1855 151S 0 0 1537 16 0 12 o 0 Malcolm Munro Bruces Creek
Stone and Timber Streathani Bridge over Fiery Feb 1854 July 1854 Dec 1854 3610 5900 0 0 5900 0 0 Armstrong and middotWin-Creek at Streatham
Ditto Shelford Bridge May 1855 Old 516 19 2 bridge
Ditto Nalangil Creek about 10 MarchIS59Dec1858 293 0 0May 1859 293 0 0milell from Pittleld
Ditto Lesser Woady Yalloak Pit shy March1856 Dec 1856 Jan 1857 4109 3850 0 0 3877 0 0 440 0 o IRourke and Munro IRepairs in 1858 byfield or McJIillans Bridge Simon Fraser
-l
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are severally constructed
Timber
Stone and Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto
Z The Names of the
Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
BELFAST PORTLAND AND MAIN WESTERN DISTRICT
Hopkins River at Hexshyham
Ditto at Dobies station Ditto at Ross station Ditto at McWilliams
Ditto at Wickliffe or Farshy rells station
Timber Ditto temporary Boat at I Fairy and Bogers station
Ditto Ditto Punt at mouth Stone and Timber MOYle lliver at Belfast
Ditto at Hosebrook Mashysonry
Erection
Timber
Ditto Ditto
Wannon River at dish
Ditto at Redruth Spring Creek at Id
e
Cavenc
n~ farm
Stone and TiTimber Stone and Ti
mber
mber
Ditto near BelfasConcongela Creek Mustons Creek
mut
t
atmiddot Carashy
Ditto near Hexham Ditto Ditto
Glenelg River at Harrow To complete
Ditto Ditto at Dartmoor Timber Ditto at Casterton
Stone and Timber Emu Cre~k at Panmure
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
S The date of each Contract stating the difference
3 The Contract Price or Prices at which
(if any) between the time stipulated for and the 9
the construction of each Bridge was Amount taken also the actual cost of thednte of the actual completion of the work so let 6of the same including all extras if anydistinguishing each year 7
Remarkamporiginal The total
Cost of Uepairs on IThe N amcs of the Contractors each Bridge
Amouut ofDnte o~
Actual --1 sl~flYSpeCified Contract Actual Cost 1__________________
pound s d pound 8 dpound pound s d
2419 2 0 C S Baillie 2397 0 o
Alex Amos and Co 1800 0 o 1793 15 o 1738 4 0
Mason and McKiernan 5000 0 o
1670 0 0 5247 2 0 Thomas Robertson
2660 0 o 2806 5 0 Barry and Ewart
230 0 0 Manifold and Bostock I Wages of puntman inshy cluded 00
750 0 o J and R Pilkington 3800 0 o
800 0 0 John Mason
1688 15 o 3800 0 0
Broadbent imd Nichols 1688 15 0
John McKinnon and N Billing
2430 0 o
3288 Omiddot 03288 0 o
Geo Johnson2467 0 0
Richards and Co 1000
510 0 o 510 0 0 1045 0 o 1005 0 0 John Canny Including pound45 local subshy
scription 2613 0 o Daniel Hourigan
526 0 o 2613 0 0
Jenkin Collier 2590 0 o
526 0 0 Daniel Hourigan2590 0 0
B Wycherly and Co 4784 17 o
958 1 o 958 1 0 Geo Johnson
1030 0 o 3747 8 0
Dunbar White and Campbell
4000
1030 0 0
John Ross and Co 200 0 0
3014 1 6~014 6 James Kirkby Erected by J as Kirkby
about 1850 at his own cost the sum ofpound200 was allowed In 1853 as remuueratlonJohn Hughes1150 0 o 1150 0 0
Contract
Dec 1857
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 eb 1854 Sept 1856
July 1853
Sept 1854 Oct 1853 Feb 1854
May 1855
Jan 1855
Dcc 1858 Dec 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 Dtc 1858
Dec 1858 Tuly 1857 Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Completion Completion
June 1858
March 1859 March 1859 July 1854
May 1857
Not specified
Aug 1858
May 1859
Dec 1854 May 1857
Nov 1854
Not specified I Feb 1855 May 1854 July 1854
Sept 1855
March 1855
Not specified I Jan 1859
March 1859 March 1859 March 1859
March 1859 Feb 1858
April 1859
July 1859
May 1859 o
Oct 1854 July 1854
Oct 1855
Sept IB55
April 1859 April 1859
June 1859 March 1859 July 1859
May 1859 June 1858 April 1859
July 1859 Nov 1853
Aug 1859
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
pound1610 Rees and Jones
1100 175 250
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
John CobainISam S Bury L J Michell
400 250
340 150
0 0
0 0
340 0 177 6
0 0
Thomas Miles Philip OMara
100
120
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 01
01
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 0
0
MeKenzie and Co Edward Martin
R Searle
One half of cost raised by local subscription
One-third of cost raised by local subscription
April1857
June 1858
Ballaarat to Horsham or Lexton to Wimmera
Timber I Two Bridges at Elmhurst and Crowlands
Ballaarat to Amherst Timber I Glendarnel Creek
Ballaarat to Calltlemaine Stone and Timber Creawicks Creek
Bunin1Jong to Streatham
March1858 I July 1858 July 1858
April~ 1855 INot speqifted May 1855Timber Mount Emu Creek
Balian and Mount Blackwood1 Timber Koyamninnah Creek
Oape Otway Road Stone and Timber Salt Creek Timber Deans Creek near J~ake
Modewarre
Camperdown Stone and Timber I Timboon Creek
jCressy to Darlington
Timber Lengthening Elephant Bridge at Darlington
Oolac Road Waurm Ponds
Ditto Colac Bridge
Ditto Pontoon Bridge
Ditto Deans Creek Ditto Borangorac Creek
Stone and Timber Birregurra Creek
June 1857
Nov 1853 Dec 1853
Jan 1854
Dec 1853
June 1854 April1854 May 1854
July 1857 I Aug 1857
Feb1854
NtciJII
March1854
Jan 1854
INot speeified Nov1854 Sept 1854
Feb 1854 May 1854
May 1854
Jan 1854
Nov 1853 Nov 1851
May 1853
July1854 I Dec 1854 Sept 18541
1500
1843
1004
0I 1507 12
Itgt 1464 0 01
998 18 0
580 0 0
50 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
3960 0 0 1987 0 0
1507 12 0
1430 0 0
998 18 0
580 0 0
168 15 0
839 0 0 142 0 0
616 1 0
460 0 0
911 deg 01
3100 0 o I
350 0 3960 0 010 1987 0 0
308 0
6001 15
5 0
Aug 1857 Nov 1857
Sept 1858 Oct 1858
Matthews and Littleton
Wm Arthur and Co
Armitage and Westoot
William Warburton
Moore and Hill
Thomas Carroll Edward Howe
Clt
J and W Collier
0 I C Wyatt and McKinnon
John Repairs by J H Bowshyman in 1857
I Erected by piecework Destroyed by flood in IReplaced by Pontoon
1852 4 I John McKinnon and
others
ILittle and Moore o Moore and Robinson
John McKinnon
Bridge Thcse repairs include
I working xpenses since tnshypletlon and expense of re moving bridge to new Site
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humpoundfrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued ~I --~---------- I
3 I The date of each Contract stating the difference
1 (if nny) betwCen the time stipulated for and the 1 I z date of the actual completion of the work so let
I dlstinguislling each year Materials of which The Nnmc of theI Ithe Bridges Districts or Localities in Wllich Date of
are severally constructed they have been erected ~________
1 t Spccilled1 II Contract Completion
------------- 1
i Geelong B~niiUrat andWestern [I I District-continued
I Colac Road Stol)e and Iron i Over Barwon D~lJ-r Pontoon Ju)e ~856 Iec 1856
II Br~dge-4butments Jan 1857 May 1857
Iron Girders Abutments - to complete
middotc 1 ~ bull gt
Nov1857 Feb 185S Wages of Artisans Tools
amp0
Stagingf6reertion
Dec 1858 March 1859iorth~pproaches
SQuihapproaches bull i Dec 18pS I March ~S59
Geeloflg to Ballaarat I Timber Batcsfor~ Bridge 1
March 1859 ford
Timber Moorabool j1iverat Fyans- Sept 1853 July 1854 ford 1
Ditto No I WiIlinmsons Creek
Stone and Timber Moorabol River at Bates-I Dec 1858
bullbullbull I July 1853 Not specified
nitto iNomiddot2 ditto Aug 18531 Not specified Stone and Timber I No3 ditto nt Corduroy March 1854 May 1854 Timber I Frame Bridge and two log lIay 1854 July 1854
Bridges over Williamsons Creek between Corduroy and Iuninirong I
Ditto Williamsons Creek two Nov 1854 I Fcb 1855 miles from Corduroy
Ditto July 1854I Leighat Ba~laarat Feb 1854
Ditto On Plank road I Nov 1854 April1855 I
Actual shyCompletion
June 1858 June 1856
Aiig 1858
July 1859
J~ly 1l9
July 1859
Sept 1854
July 1853
Aug 1853 Dec 1854 Aug 1854
Feb1855
Aug1854
Aug 1855
4
pound
Old bridge 4000
2100 800
544
-_ __ __ _--shy5
lhc Contract Price or Prices nt which the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the same including aU extrus if any
Amount of
Contract Actual Cost
pound s d pound S d
14~~4 14
14800 0
1866 0
6
0
0
1140 0 0
15163 14 6 15938 11 8
1881 0 0 13897 1 1
3017 11 0 2703 2 6
3261 11 4 332~ 3 10
1859 of pound6000 is now In53945 i37 course of expenditure to complete the work---I J McKinnon and others 175 9 0
3885 19 6 I3885 19 6 David Barry 1
12612 16 n 12848 15 3 186 1 8 H Rourke and J and Two contracts middotW Collier and Co
352 12 0
I
352 12 0 i I H Rourke and Baker and Davis
260 0 0 H Rourke and others 1916 0 9 1916 0 9 5 0 o IJohnmiddotPotter bull
670 0 0 670 0 0 Davidson and Dalshy Portion of Contract for rymple
3 0 o pound3327
700 0 0 700 0 o Jand W Collier and co Portion of contract for pound8206
414 0 0
5 0 0
500 0 o JandWCollierandCo Portion of cont-act for 1 pound9699
1050 0 0 1050 0 o J and W Coilieritnd COi Portion of contract for ( I pound23045
6 7The totul RemarksCost o(Repalrs on IThe ltames of the Contractors
each Bridge
I 1 ~J
Qriplls and yo bull Contract cancelled by theBoard 0
Pettigrew and McCann Purchased in England
by Colonial agent-General bull ~i 1middot
Ol
An additional Vote in
Geelong to Steiglitz BalIan (I 1 and Mount Egerton
Ditto Moorabool River at Wal- March 1856 May 1856 May 1856 989 1142 2 8 1142 2 8 John McKinnon
f I f laces I Sutherlands Creek Ditto April 1857 July 1857 July 1857 879 19 6 852 3 0 Simon Frazer Ditto Ditto Dec 1858 March 1859 May 1859 445 18 7 445 18 7 Simon Frazer~ Stone and Timber Ditto June 1856 Septl856 Sept lS56 I 1525 1431 4 0 1435 r4 0 Barry and Ewart Timber Ditto at Steiglitz bull Dec 1858 March 1859 JunelS59 590 o 0 590 0 0 David Barry
shy ( Lower We~tern Road
Timber Leigh 1851 Erected by Superinshytendent of Bridges
374 0 ~O
Ditto Foxhowe Bridge over Gnar- Oct lS53 rOoFeb 1854 April1854 1795 0 0 1875 0 0 0 0 John McKinnonkeet Ponds at Foxhowe I
Stone and Timber Over Woady Yallock at Feb 1854 JulylS54 June 1855 5400 0 0 William Ross5484 12 Cressy-Timber 70 00Erection May 1854 Aug 1855 Jan i855 7145~15 0 7262 0 0 John McKinnon
Nov1854 Notspecified MarchlS55 644 12 2 Henry Rourke 2995 Feb 1855 I May 1855 Dec 1856 1656 0 O 1901 0 0 EWaring andD Bailliel E Waring unable to completeEmu Creek or Marida Yal- March 18571 SeIlt 1857 1967 0 0 1854 0 omiddot S H Bowman Contractor became in-
lock Bridge at faylors solvent1 rRiver 20 miles from Camperdown
To complete July 1858 692 0O~t 18581 OCt 1~~8 IJ I IDavid Darry I692 0 0Newtown to A~My II o I Timber I Western Gully 1853 250 0 E~c~ed by day la~
Pollocks Ford Road Stone and Timber I Barwon River -Dec 1857 Julr1858 I 0 0 449 4 5 i Hector McLean I Contract cancelled7500 1Dec 1858 April1859 April1859 4 7430 13 fO RourkeMullrQ and Co iupper estern lwaa Timber Fishermans Gully Oct 1853 837 6 i6 Erected by piecew-()rk
Ditto Lengthening Upper Woady May 1853 Notspecifled Nov 1853 733 l4 0 733 14 0 C Wyatt and John McYalloak Bridge at Pitfield Kinnon
Ditto Teesdale Bridge Native H11t Jan 1854Sept 1853 Feb 1854 775 17 9Creek at Shelford~i
751 17 0 Hon gtuk15 o 0 Timber 1541 J - - (Erection Oct 1853 March1854 June-1854 898 0 0 898 0 0 John McKinnon
Ditto Bannockburn Bridge over Feb 1855Nov1854 sept ~1855 151S 0 0 1537 16 0 12 o 0 Malcolm Munro Bruces Creek
Stone and Timber Streathani Bridge over Fiery Feb 1854 July 1854 Dec 1854 3610 5900 0 0 5900 0 0 Armstrong and middotWin-Creek at Streatham
Ditto Shelford Bridge May 1855 Old 516 19 2 bridge
Ditto Nalangil Creek about 10 MarchIS59Dec1858 293 0 0May 1859 293 0 0milell from Pittleld
Ditto Lesser Woady Yalloak Pit shy March1856 Dec 1856 Jan 1857 4109 3850 0 0 3877 0 0 440 0 o IRourke and Munro IRepairs in 1858 byfield or McJIillans Bridge Simon Fraser
-l
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are severally constructed
Timber
Stone and Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto
Z The Names of the
Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
BELFAST PORTLAND AND MAIN WESTERN DISTRICT
Hopkins River at Hexshyham
Ditto at Dobies station Ditto at Ross station Ditto at McWilliams
Ditto at Wickliffe or Farshy rells station
Timber Ditto temporary Boat at I Fairy and Bogers station
Ditto Ditto Punt at mouth Stone and Timber MOYle lliver at Belfast
Ditto at Hosebrook Mashysonry
Erection
Timber
Ditto Ditto
Wannon River at dish
Ditto at Redruth Spring Creek at Id
e
Cavenc
n~ farm
Stone and TiTimber Stone and Ti
mber
mber
Ditto near BelfasConcongela Creek Mustons Creek
mut
t
atmiddot Carashy
Ditto near Hexham Ditto Ditto
Glenelg River at Harrow To complete
Ditto Ditto at Dartmoor Timber Ditto at Casterton
Stone and Timber Emu Cre~k at Panmure
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
S The date of each Contract stating the difference
3 The Contract Price or Prices at which
(if any) between the time stipulated for and the 9
the construction of each Bridge was Amount taken also the actual cost of thednte of the actual completion of the work so let 6of the same including all extras if anydistinguishing each year 7
Remarkamporiginal The total
Cost of Uepairs on IThe N amcs of the Contractors each Bridge
Amouut ofDnte o~
Actual --1 sl~flYSpeCified Contract Actual Cost 1__________________
pound s d pound 8 dpound pound s d
2419 2 0 C S Baillie 2397 0 o
Alex Amos and Co 1800 0 o 1793 15 o 1738 4 0
Mason and McKiernan 5000 0 o
1670 0 0 5247 2 0 Thomas Robertson
2660 0 o 2806 5 0 Barry and Ewart
230 0 0 Manifold and Bostock I Wages of puntman inshy cluded 00
750 0 o J and R Pilkington 3800 0 o
800 0 0 John Mason
1688 15 o 3800 0 0
Broadbent imd Nichols 1688 15 0
John McKinnon and N Billing
2430 0 o
3288 Omiddot 03288 0 o
Geo Johnson2467 0 0
Richards and Co 1000
510 0 o 510 0 0 1045 0 o 1005 0 0 John Canny Including pound45 local subshy
scription 2613 0 o Daniel Hourigan
526 0 o 2613 0 0
Jenkin Collier 2590 0 o
526 0 0 Daniel Hourigan2590 0 0
B Wycherly and Co 4784 17 o
958 1 o 958 1 0 Geo Johnson
1030 0 o 3747 8 0
Dunbar White and Campbell
4000
1030 0 0
John Ross and Co 200 0 0
3014 1 6~014 6 James Kirkby Erected by J as Kirkby
about 1850 at his own cost the sum ofpound200 was allowed In 1853 as remuueratlonJohn Hughes1150 0 o 1150 0 0
Contract
Dec 1857
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 eb 1854 Sept 1856
July 1853
Sept 1854 Oct 1853 Feb 1854
May 1855
Jan 1855
Dcc 1858 Dec 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 Dtc 1858
Dec 1858 Tuly 1857 Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Completion Completion
June 1858
March 1859 March 1859 July 1854
May 1857
Not specified
Aug 1858
May 1859
Dec 1854 May 1857
Nov 1854
Not specified I Feb 1855 May 1854 July 1854
Sept 1855
March 1855
Not specified I Jan 1859
March 1859 March 1859 March 1859
March 1859 Feb 1858
April 1859
July 1859
May 1859 o
Oct 1854 July 1854
Oct 1855
Sept IB55
April 1859 April 1859
June 1859 March 1859 July 1859
May 1859 June 1858 April 1859
July 1859 Nov 1853
Aug 1859
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
pound1610 Rees and Jones
1100 175 250
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
John CobainISam S Bury L J Michell
400 250
340 150
0 0
0 0
340 0 177 6
0 0
Thomas Miles Philip OMara
100
120
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 01
01
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 0
0
MeKenzie and Co Edward Martin
R Searle
One half of cost raised by local subscription
One-third of cost raised by local subscription
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humpoundfrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued ~I --~---------- I
3 I The date of each Contract stating the difference
1 (if nny) betwCen the time stipulated for and the 1 I z date of the actual completion of the work so let
I dlstinguislling each year Materials of which The Nnmc of theI Ithe Bridges Districts or Localities in Wllich Date of
are severally constructed they have been erected ~________
1 t Spccilled1 II Contract Completion
------------- 1
i Geelong B~niiUrat andWestern [I I District-continued
I Colac Road Stol)e and Iron i Over Barwon D~lJ-r Pontoon Ju)e ~856 Iec 1856
II Br~dge-4butments Jan 1857 May 1857
Iron Girders Abutments - to complete
middotc 1 ~ bull gt
Nov1857 Feb 185S Wages of Artisans Tools
amp0
Stagingf6reertion
Dec 1858 March 1859iorth~pproaches
SQuihapproaches bull i Dec 18pS I March ~S59
Geeloflg to Ballaarat I Timber Batcsfor~ Bridge 1
March 1859 ford
Timber Moorabool j1iverat Fyans- Sept 1853 July 1854 ford 1
Ditto No I WiIlinmsons Creek
Stone and Timber Moorabol River at Bates-I Dec 1858
bullbullbull I July 1853 Not specified
nitto iNomiddot2 ditto Aug 18531 Not specified Stone and Timber I No3 ditto nt Corduroy March 1854 May 1854 Timber I Frame Bridge and two log lIay 1854 July 1854
Bridges over Williamsons Creek between Corduroy and Iuninirong I
Ditto Williamsons Creek two Nov 1854 I Fcb 1855 miles from Corduroy
Ditto July 1854I Leighat Ba~laarat Feb 1854
Ditto On Plank road I Nov 1854 April1855 I
Actual shyCompletion
June 1858 June 1856
Aiig 1858
July 1859
J~ly 1l9
July 1859
Sept 1854
July 1853
Aug 1853 Dec 1854 Aug 1854
Feb1855
Aug1854
Aug 1855
4
pound
Old bridge 4000
2100 800
544
-_ __ __ _--shy5
lhc Contract Price or Prices nt which the construction of each Bridge was taken also the actual cost of the same including aU extrus if any
Amount of
Contract Actual Cost
pound s d pound S d
14~~4 14
14800 0
1866 0
6
0
0
1140 0 0
15163 14 6 15938 11 8
1881 0 0 13897 1 1
3017 11 0 2703 2 6
3261 11 4 332~ 3 10
1859 of pound6000 is now In53945 i37 course of expenditure to complete the work---I J McKinnon and others 175 9 0
3885 19 6 I3885 19 6 David Barry 1
12612 16 n 12848 15 3 186 1 8 H Rourke and J and Two contracts middotW Collier and Co
352 12 0
I
352 12 0 i I H Rourke and Baker and Davis
260 0 0 H Rourke and others 1916 0 9 1916 0 9 5 0 o IJohnmiddotPotter bull
670 0 0 670 0 0 Davidson and Dalshy Portion of Contract for rymple
3 0 o pound3327
700 0 0 700 0 o Jand W Collier and co Portion of contract for pound8206
414 0 0
5 0 0
500 0 o JandWCollierandCo Portion of cont-act for 1 pound9699
1050 0 0 1050 0 o J and W Coilieritnd COi Portion of contract for ( I pound23045
6 7The totul RemarksCost o(Repalrs on IThe ltames of the Contractors
each Bridge
I 1 ~J
Qriplls and yo bull Contract cancelled by theBoard 0
Pettigrew and McCann Purchased in England
by Colonial agent-General bull ~i 1middot
Ol
An additional Vote in
Geelong to Steiglitz BalIan (I 1 and Mount Egerton
Ditto Moorabool River at Wal- March 1856 May 1856 May 1856 989 1142 2 8 1142 2 8 John McKinnon
f I f laces I Sutherlands Creek Ditto April 1857 July 1857 July 1857 879 19 6 852 3 0 Simon Frazer Ditto Ditto Dec 1858 March 1859 May 1859 445 18 7 445 18 7 Simon Frazer~ Stone and Timber Ditto June 1856 Septl856 Sept lS56 I 1525 1431 4 0 1435 r4 0 Barry and Ewart Timber Ditto at Steiglitz bull Dec 1858 March 1859 JunelS59 590 o 0 590 0 0 David Barry
shy ( Lower We~tern Road
Timber Leigh 1851 Erected by Superinshytendent of Bridges
374 0 ~O
Ditto Foxhowe Bridge over Gnar- Oct lS53 rOoFeb 1854 April1854 1795 0 0 1875 0 0 0 0 John McKinnonkeet Ponds at Foxhowe I
Stone and Timber Over Woady Yallock at Feb 1854 JulylS54 June 1855 5400 0 0 William Ross5484 12 Cressy-Timber 70 00Erection May 1854 Aug 1855 Jan i855 7145~15 0 7262 0 0 John McKinnon
Nov1854 Notspecified MarchlS55 644 12 2 Henry Rourke 2995 Feb 1855 I May 1855 Dec 1856 1656 0 O 1901 0 0 EWaring andD Bailliel E Waring unable to completeEmu Creek or Marida Yal- March 18571 SeIlt 1857 1967 0 0 1854 0 omiddot S H Bowman Contractor became in-
lock Bridge at faylors solvent1 rRiver 20 miles from Camperdown
To complete July 1858 692 0O~t 18581 OCt 1~~8 IJ I IDavid Darry I692 0 0Newtown to A~My II o I Timber I Western Gully 1853 250 0 E~c~ed by day la~
Pollocks Ford Road Stone and Timber I Barwon River -Dec 1857 Julr1858 I 0 0 449 4 5 i Hector McLean I Contract cancelled7500 1Dec 1858 April1859 April1859 4 7430 13 fO RourkeMullrQ and Co iupper estern lwaa Timber Fishermans Gully Oct 1853 837 6 i6 Erected by piecew-()rk
Ditto Lengthening Upper Woady May 1853 Notspecifled Nov 1853 733 l4 0 733 14 0 C Wyatt and John McYalloak Bridge at Pitfield Kinnon
Ditto Teesdale Bridge Native H11t Jan 1854Sept 1853 Feb 1854 775 17 9Creek at Shelford~i
751 17 0 Hon gtuk15 o 0 Timber 1541 J - - (Erection Oct 1853 March1854 June-1854 898 0 0 898 0 0 John McKinnon
Ditto Bannockburn Bridge over Feb 1855Nov1854 sept ~1855 151S 0 0 1537 16 0 12 o 0 Malcolm Munro Bruces Creek
Stone and Timber Streathani Bridge over Fiery Feb 1854 July 1854 Dec 1854 3610 5900 0 0 5900 0 0 Armstrong and middotWin-Creek at Streatham
Ditto Shelford Bridge May 1855 Old 516 19 2 bridge
Ditto Nalangil Creek about 10 MarchIS59Dec1858 293 0 0May 1859 293 0 0milell from Pittleld
Ditto Lesser Woady Yalloak Pit shy March1856 Dec 1856 Jan 1857 4109 3850 0 0 3877 0 0 440 0 o IRourke and Munro IRepairs in 1858 byfield or McJIillans Bridge Simon Fraser
-l
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are severally constructed
Timber
Stone and Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto
Z The Names of the
Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
BELFAST PORTLAND AND MAIN WESTERN DISTRICT
Hopkins River at Hexshyham
Ditto at Dobies station Ditto at Ross station Ditto at McWilliams
Ditto at Wickliffe or Farshy rells station
Timber Ditto temporary Boat at I Fairy and Bogers station
Ditto Ditto Punt at mouth Stone and Timber MOYle lliver at Belfast
Ditto at Hosebrook Mashysonry
Erection
Timber
Ditto Ditto
Wannon River at dish
Ditto at Redruth Spring Creek at Id
e
Cavenc
n~ farm
Stone and TiTimber Stone and Ti
mber
mber
Ditto near BelfasConcongela Creek Mustons Creek
mut
t
atmiddot Carashy
Ditto near Hexham Ditto Ditto
Glenelg River at Harrow To complete
Ditto Ditto at Dartmoor Timber Ditto at Casterton
Stone and Timber Emu Cre~k at Panmure
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
S The date of each Contract stating the difference
3 The Contract Price or Prices at which
(if any) between the time stipulated for and the 9
the construction of each Bridge was Amount taken also the actual cost of thednte of the actual completion of the work so let 6of the same including all extras if anydistinguishing each year 7
Remarkamporiginal The total
Cost of Uepairs on IThe N amcs of the Contractors each Bridge
Amouut ofDnte o~
Actual --1 sl~flYSpeCified Contract Actual Cost 1__________________
pound s d pound 8 dpound pound s d
2419 2 0 C S Baillie 2397 0 o
Alex Amos and Co 1800 0 o 1793 15 o 1738 4 0
Mason and McKiernan 5000 0 o
1670 0 0 5247 2 0 Thomas Robertson
2660 0 o 2806 5 0 Barry and Ewart
230 0 0 Manifold and Bostock I Wages of puntman inshy cluded 00
750 0 o J and R Pilkington 3800 0 o
800 0 0 John Mason
1688 15 o 3800 0 0
Broadbent imd Nichols 1688 15 0
John McKinnon and N Billing
2430 0 o
3288 Omiddot 03288 0 o
Geo Johnson2467 0 0
Richards and Co 1000
510 0 o 510 0 0 1045 0 o 1005 0 0 John Canny Including pound45 local subshy
scription 2613 0 o Daniel Hourigan
526 0 o 2613 0 0
Jenkin Collier 2590 0 o
526 0 0 Daniel Hourigan2590 0 0
B Wycherly and Co 4784 17 o
958 1 o 958 1 0 Geo Johnson
1030 0 o 3747 8 0
Dunbar White and Campbell
4000
1030 0 0
John Ross and Co 200 0 0
3014 1 6~014 6 James Kirkby Erected by J as Kirkby
about 1850 at his own cost the sum ofpound200 was allowed In 1853 as remuueratlonJohn Hughes1150 0 o 1150 0 0
Contract
Dec 1857
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 eb 1854 Sept 1856
July 1853
Sept 1854 Oct 1853 Feb 1854
May 1855
Jan 1855
Dcc 1858 Dec 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 Dtc 1858
Dec 1858 Tuly 1857 Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Completion Completion
June 1858
March 1859 March 1859 July 1854
May 1857
Not specified
Aug 1858
May 1859
Dec 1854 May 1857
Nov 1854
Not specified I Feb 1855 May 1854 July 1854
Sept 1855
March 1855
Not specified I Jan 1859
March 1859 March 1859 March 1859
March 1859 Feb 1858
April 1859
July 1859
May 1859 o
Oct 1854 July 1854
Oct 1855
Sept IB55
April 1859 April 1859
June 1859 March 1859 July 1859
May 1859 June 1858 April 1859
July 1859 Nov 1853
Aug 1859
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
pound1610 Rees and Jones
1100 175 250
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
John CobainISam S Bury L J Michell
400 250
340 150
0 0
0 0
340 0 177 6
0 0
Thomas Miles Philip OMara
100
120
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 01
01
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 0
0
MeKenzie and Co Edward Martin
R Searle
One half of cost raised by local subscription
One-third of cost raised by local subscription
Geelong to Steiglitz BalIan (I 1 and Mount Egerton
Ditto Moorabool River at Wal- March 1856 May 1856 May 1856 989 1142 2 8 1142 2 8 John McKinnon
f I f laces I Sutherlands Creek Ditto April 1857 July 1857 July 1857 879 19 6 852 3 0 Simon Frazer Ditto Ditto Dec 1858 March 1859 May 1859 445 18 7 445 18 7 Simon Frazer~ Stone and Timber Ditto June 1856 Septl856 Sept lS56 I 1525 1431 4 0 1435 r4 0 Barry and Ewart Timber Ditto at Steiglitz bull Dec 1858 March 1859 JunelS59 590 o 0 590 0 0 David Barry
shy ( Lower We~tern Road
Timber Leigh 1851 Erected by Superinshytendent of Bridges
374 0 ~O
Ditto Foxhowe Bridge over Gnar- Oct lS53 rOoFeb 1854 April1854 1795 0 0 1875 0 0 0 0 John McKinnonkeet Ponds at Foxhowe I
Stone and Timber Over Woady Yallock at Feb 1854 JulylS54 June 1855 5400 0 0 William Ross5484 12 Cressy-Timber 70 00Erection May 1854 Aug 1855 Jan i855 7145~15 0 7262 0 0 John McKinnon
Nov1854 Notspecified MarchlS55 644 12 2 Henry Rourke 2995 Feb 1855 I May 1855 Dec 1856 1656 0 O 1901 0 0 EWaring andD Bailliel E Waring unable to completeEmu Creek or Marida Yal- March 18571 SeIlt 1857 1967 0 0 1854 0 omiddot S H Bowman Contractor became in-
lock Bridge at faylors solvent1 rRiver 20 miles from Camperdown
To complete July 1858 692 0O~t 18581 OCt 1~~8 IJ I IDavid Darry I692 0 0Newtown to A~My II o I Timber I Western Gully 1853 250 0 E~c~ed by day la~
Pollocks Ford Road Stone and Timber I Barwon River -Dec 1857 Julr1858 I 0 0 449 4 5 i Hector McLean I Contract cancelled7500 1Dec 1858 April1859 April1859 4 7430 13 fO RourkeMullrQ and Co iupper estern lwaa Timber Fishermans Gully Oct 1853 837 6 i6 Erected by piecew-()rk
Ditto Lengthening Upper Woady May 1853 Notspecifled Nov 1853 733 l4 0 733 14 0 C Wyatt and John McYalloak Bridge at Pitfield Kinnon
Ditto Teesdale Bridge Native H11t Jan 1854Sept 1853 Feb 1854 775 17 9Creek at Shelford~i
751 17 0 Hon gtuk15 o 0 Timber 1541 J - - (Erection Oct 1853 March1854 June-1854 898 0 0 898 0 0 John McKinnon
Ditto Bannockburn Bridge over Feb 1855Nov1854 sept ~1855 151S 0 0 1537 16 0 12 o 0 Malcolm Munro Bruces Creek
Stone and Timber Streathani Bridge over Fiery Feb 1854 July 1854 Dec 1854 3610 5900 0 0 5900 0 0 Armstrong and middotWin-Creek at Streatham
Ditto Shelford Bridge May 1855 Old 516 19 2 bridge
Ditto Nalangil Creek about 10 MarchIS59Dec1858 293 0 0May 1859 293 0 0milell from Pittleld
Ditto Lesser Woady Yalloak Pit shy March1856 Dec 1856 Jan 1857 4109 3850 0 0 3877 0 0 440 0 o IRourke and Munro IRepairs in 1858 byfield or McJIillans Bridge Simon Fraser
-l
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are severally constructed
Timber
Stone and Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto
Z The Names of the
Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
BELFAST PORTLAND AND MAIN WESTERN DISTRICT
Hopkins River at Hexshyham
Ditto at Dobies station Ditto at Ross station Ditto at McWilliams
Ditto at Wickliffe or Farshy rells station
Timber Ditto temporary Boat at I Fairy and Bogers station
Ditto Ditto Punt at mouth Stone and Timber MOYle lliver at Belfast
Ditto at Hosebrook Mashysonry
Erection
Timber
Ditto Ditto
Wannon River at dish
Ditto at Redruth Spring Creek at Id
e
Cavenc
n~ farm
Stone and TiTimber Stone and Ti
mber
mber
Ditto near BelfasConcongela Creek Mustons Creek
mut
t
atmiddot Carashy
Ditto near Hexham Ditto Ditto
Glenelg River at Harrow To complete
Ditto Ditto at Dartmoor Timber Ditto at Casterton
Stone and Timber Emu Cre~k at Panmure
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
S The date of each Contract stating the difference
3 The Contract Price or Prices at which
(if any) between the time stipulated for and the 9
the construction of each Bridge was Amount taken also the actual cost of thednte of the actual completion of the work so let 6of the same including all extras if anydistinguishing each year 7
Remarkamporiginal The total
Cost of Uepairs on IThe N amcs of the Contractors each Bridge
Amouut ofDnte o~
Actual --1 sl~flYSpeCified Contract Actual Cost 1__________________
pound s d pound 8 dpound pound s d
2419 2 0 C S Baillie 2397 0 o
Alex Amos and Co 1800 0 o 1793 15 o 1738 4 0
Mason and McKiernan 5000 0 o
1670 0 0 5247 2 0 Thomas Robertson
2660 0 o 2806 5 0 Barry and Ewart
230 0 0 Manifold and Bostock I Wages of puntman inshy cluded 00
750 0 o J and R Pilkington 3800 0 o
800 0 0 John Mason
1688 15 o 3800 0 0
Broadbent imd Nichols 1688 15 0
John McKinnon and N Billing
2430 0 o
3288 Omiddot 03288 0 o
Geo Johnson2467 0 0
Richards and Co 1000
510 0 o 510 0 0 1045 0 o 1005 0 0 John Canny Including pound45 local subshy
scription 2613 0 o Daniel Hourigan
526 0 o 2613 0 0
Jenkin Collier 2590 0 o
526 0 0 Daniel Hourigan2590 0 0
B Wycherly and Co 4784 17 o
958 1 o 958 1 0 Geo Johnson
1030 0 o 3747 8 0
Dunbar White and Campbell
4000
1030 0 0
John Ross and Co 200 0 0
3014 1 6~014 6 James Kirkby Erected by J as Kirkby
about 1850 at his own cost the sum ofpound200 was allowed In 1853 as remuueratlonJohn Hughes1150 0 o 1150 0 0
Contract
Dec 1857
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 eb 1854 Sept 1856
July 1853
Sept 1854 Oct 1853 Feb 1854
May 1855
Jan 1855
Dcc 1858 Dec 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 Dtc 1858
Dec 1858 Tuly 1857 Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Completion Completion
June 1858
March 1859 March 1859 July 1854
May 1857
Not specified
Aug 1858
May 1859
Dec 1854 May 1857
Nov 1854
Not specified I Feb 1855 May 1854 July 1854
Sept 1855
March 1855
Not specified I Jan 1859
March 1859 March 1859 March 1859
March 1859 Feb 1858
April 1859
July 1859
May 1859 o
Oct 1854 July 1854
Oct 1855
Sept IB55
April 1859 April 1859
June 1859 March 1859 July 1859
May 1859 June 1858 April 1859
July 1859 Nov 1853
Aug 1859
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
pound1610 Rees and Jones
1100 175 250
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
John CobainISam S Bury L J Michell
400 250
340 150
0 0
0 0
340 0 177 6
0 0
Thomas Miles Philip OMara
100
120
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 01
01
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 0
0
MeKenzie and Co Edward Martin
R Searle
One half of cost raised by local subscription
One-third of cost raised by local subscription
1 Materials of which
the Bridges are severally constructed
Timber
Stone and Timber Ditto Ditto Ditto
Z The Names of the
Districts and Localities in which they have been erected
BELFAST PORTLAND AND MAIN WESTERN DISTRICT
Hopkins River at Hexshyham
Ditto at Dobies station Ditto at Ross station Ditto at McWilliams
Ditto at Wickliffe or Farshy rells station
Timber Ditto temporary Boat at I Fairy and Bogers station
Ditto Ditto Punt at mouth Stone and Timber MOYle lliver at Belfast
Ditto at Hosebrook Mashysonry
Erection
Timber
Ditto Ditto
Wannon River at dish
Ditto at Redruth Spring Creek at Id
e
Cavenc
n~ farm
Stone and TiTimber Stone and Ti
mber
mber
Ditto near BelfasConcongela Creek Mustons Creek
mut
t
atmiddot Carashy
Ditto near Hexham Ditto Ditto
Glenelg River at Harrow To complete
Ditto Ditto at Dartmoor Timber Ditto at Casterton
Stone and Timber Emu Cre~k at Panmure
RETURN in compliance with Mr Humffrays motion of 16th February 1859-continued
S The date of each Contract stating the difference
3 The Contract Price or Prices at which
(if any) between the time stipulated for and the 9
the construction of each Bridge was Amount taken also the actual cost of thednte of the actual completion of the work so let 6of the same including all extras if anydistinguishing each year 7
Remarkamporiginal The total
Cost of Uepairs on IThe N amcs of the Contractors each Bridge
Amouut ofDnte o~
Actual --1 sl~flYSpeCified Contract Actual Cost 1__________________
pound s d pound 8 dpound pound s d
2419 2 0 C S Baillie 2397 0 o
Alex Amos and Co 1800 0 o 1793 15 o 1738 4 0
Mason and McKiernan 5000 0 o
1670 0 0 5247 2 0 Thomas Robertson
2660 0 o 2806 5 0 Barry and Ewart
230 0 0 Manifold and Bostock I Wages of puntman inshy cluded 00
750 0 o J and R Pilkington 3800 0 o
800 0 0 John Mason
1688 15 o 3800 0 0
Broadbent imd Nichols 1688 15 0
John McKinnon and N Billing
2430 0 o
3288 Omiddot 03288 0 o
Geo Johnson2467 0 0
Richards and Co 1000
510 0 o 510 0 0 1045 0 o 1005 0 0 John Canny Including pound45 local subshy
scription 2613 0 o Daniel Hourigan
526 0 o 2613 0 0
Jenkin Collier 2590 0 o
526 0 0 Daniel Hourigan2590 0 0
B Wycherly and Co 4784 17 o
958 1 o 958 1 0 Geo Johnson
1030 0 o 3747 8 0
Dunbar White and Campbell
4000
1030 0 0
John Ross and Co 200 0 0
3014 1 6~014 6 James Kirkby Erected by J as Kirkby
about 1850 at his own cost the sum ofpound200 was allowed In 1853 as remuueratlonJohn Hughes1150 0 o 1150 0 0
Contract
Dec 1857
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 eb 1854 Sept 1856
July 1853
Sept 1854 Oct 1853 Feb 1854
May 1855
Jan 1855
Dcc 1858 Dec 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858 Dtc 1858
Dec 1858 Tuly 1857 Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Dec 1858
Completion Completion
June 1858
March 1859 March 1859 July 1854
May 1857
Not specified
Aug 1858
May 1859
Dec 1854 May 1857
Nov 1854
Not specified I Feb 1855 May 1854 July 1854
Sept 1855
March 1855
Not specified I Jan 1859
March 1859 March 1859 March 1859
March 1859 Feb 1858
April 1859
July 1859
May 1859 o
Oct 1854 July 1854
Oct 1855
Sept IB55
April 1859 April 1859
June 1859 March 1859 July 1859
May 1859 June 1858 April 1859
July 1859 Nov 1853
Aug 1859
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
pound1610 Rees and Jones
1100 175 250
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
898 10 199 19 240 16
8 0 0
John CobainISam S Bury L J Michell
400 250
340 150
0 0
0 0
340 0 177 6
0 0
Thomas Miles Philip OMara
100
120
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 01
01
225 0 100 0
150 0
0 0
0
MeKenzie and Co Edward Martin
R Searle
One half of cost raised by local subscription
One-third of cost raised by local subscription
Ditto
Timber
bI ltl
gtshy~ g ~
2lt ~ oj IO 1lt1 III IO -Q 0
~ sect Smiddot
Merra River at Dennington I Oct 1856 March 1857 I Jlme 1857
Wannon River at Tahara Dec 1856 Aug 1857 Feb 1858
Woodford Bridge
GIPPSLAND
Alberton and Welshpool Albert River ) March 18541 JulY1854 June 1855
Lower Coast Road I Two Punts at McLennans IMarch 1853 INotspecified 1Nov 1854
Straits and Mitchell River Bruthen Creek near Wood-
side
Main Central Road Avon River Stratford Sale Morass
Ditto to complete Thomson River near Sale Tarra River Tarraville Merrimans Creek township
of Shadbrook Ditto at Gifford LaTrobe-River Flooding Creek Sale
Melbourne Road Moe Swamp Four small Bridges FernI Tree Gullies Two Bridges Tarwon Hiver
and Shady Creek Morewe1l River leedy Creek Taralgon Creek
Main Western Road Bruthen Creek at Bruthen Merriman Creek ncar Mershy
ton Ditto approaches Tara Creek at Carpenters
South Boundary Road Muddy Creek at Tarraville
I April 1855 I June 1855 Sept 1855
July 1858 May 1856
Sept 1858 Dec 1856
June 1859
Feb 1857 Dec 1857 Feb 1858 Nov 1857 Jan 1858 Feb 1858 Feb 1855 June 1855 Nov 1855 May 1857 July 1857 Aug 1857
Scpt 1853 Aug 1857 Sept 1853
Jan 1854 Jan 1858 Jan 1854
June 1854 May 1858 Feb 1854
April 1856 May 1857
July 1856 June 1857
I Oct 1856 1 Oct 1857
Oct 1857 Jan 1858 April 1858
Dec 1858 Dec 1858
July 1859 Notspecified
I July 1859 Sept 1859
Feb 1858 May 1858 June 1858
Sept1858 OCt 1858 Oct 1858 Feb 1855 May 1855 July 1855
Jan 1859 Feb 1859 Feb 1859 Sept 1855 Oct 1855 Oct 1855
March 1857 July 1857 Dec 1857
Old bridge
2500
350
1800
1400 2250
325
200
6904 0
2162 0
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 4583 3
3600 0 1150 0 2500 0
414 0
150 0
01
o I
I
6 I
1 0 3
0 0 0 0
0
8028 G
2184 16
2800 7
1240 0
300 0
1400 0 1404 0
4073 6 1150 0 2738 0
414 0
400 0
8
8
6 I
1 0 0
9 0 0 0
0
519 18
325 0
157 16
10 0
o IJoseph Dobson
Robert Gow bull I
o IRepairs in 1854 Geo Johnson
I Charles Lucas
71 John McKenzie
W Catchpole and Nunn
Arbut Brown Thomas Oldham
P and H McArdell W H McKiernan Searle and Jones Joseph Teague
o IEdward Watson
by
Repairs in 1858 by Alex Amos and Co
Under the supervision oftbe Portland District Road Board
B
bullbull j Contractor i complete
unable to
-O
1500 300
1430 350
0 0
0 0
1430 350
0 0
0 0 8 0 o
2203 800
2305 870
0 0
0 0
2305 870
0 0
0 0
480 480 0 0 480 0 0
Edward Watson David Weir
McClure and Hinckley Rees and Jones Portion ot contract
