Under the Roads Act 1993, Council proposes to name the following unnamed bridges
Any person may make a written submission by addressing to the General Manager via one of the following methods:
- Email to council@richmondvalley.nsw.gov.au
- Fill out a Make a Submission form on Councils Website www.richmondvalley.nsw.gov.au
- By post— Richmond Valley Council, Locked Bag 10 CASINO NSW 2470
- By hand delivery to a Council Administration Centre—Casino or Evans Head.
Submissions close 6 September 2023.
Proposed Bridge Name ID 10009 – Taylors Bridge, ID 10010 – Hansens Bridge
Taylors Bridge is situated along The Gap Road, The Gap and is approximately 500m southeast of the Bundjalung National Park. The origin of the bridge name is derived from past historical landowner ‘Mr Barry Taylor’ as identified on historical parish maps.
Hansens Bridge is also situated along The Gap Road and is approximately 650m from Taylors Bridge. The origin of the bridge name is derived from past historical landowner ‘Mr Neil Hansen’ who passed away in 2009, Mr Hansen was decided as being a community-minded person within the Woodburn Community.
Map 1 –Showing location of proposed bridge name ‘Taylors Bridge’ and ‘Hansens Bridge’.
Proposed Bridge Name – ID 10013 – Rosolen Bridge
Rosolen Bridge is situated along Swan Bay New Italy Road, New Italy, approximately 2km southwest of the Darke Lane intersection.
The origin of the bridge name is derived from the Rosolen family who are direct descendants of the Italian pioneers located in the New Italy area.
Map 1 – Showing location of proposed bridge name ‘Rosolen Bridge’.
Proposed Bridge Name – ID 10019 – Cordato Bridge
Cordato Bridge situated along Bungawalbin Whiporie Road, Whiporie adjoining the Whiporie State Forest.
The origin of the bridge name is derived from past historical landowner ‘Mr George Cordato’ as identified on historical parish maps.
Map 1 – Showing location of proposed bridge name ‘Cordato Bridge’.
Proposed Bridge Name – ID 10020 – Hannas Bridge
Hannas Bridge is situated along Bungawalbin Whiporie Road, Whiporie and provides access over Scrubby Creek.
The origin of the bridge name is derived from past historical landowner ‘Mr Edward T Hanna’ as identified on historical parish maps.
Map 1 – Showing location of proposed bridge name ‘Hannas Bridge’.
Proposed Bridge Name – ID 10021 – Fred Rose Bridge
Fred Rose Bridge is situated along Mount Marsh Road, Whiporie and is approximately 2km northeast from the Lyons Road and Mount Marsh Road intersection.
The origin of the bridge name is derived from past historical landowner ‘Fred Rose’ as identified on the historical parish maps.
Map 1 – Showing the location of proposed bridge name ‘Fred Rose Bridge’.
Proposed Bridge Name – ID 10025 – Roy Steen Bridge
Roy Steen Bridge is situated along Old Tenterfield Road, Camira, adjacent to the Camira State Forest.
The origin of the bridge name is derived from past historical landowner ‘Mr Roy Steen’ as identified on historical parish maps
Map 1 – Showing location of proposed bridge name ‘Roy Steen Bridge’.
Proposed Bridge Name – ID 10029 – Alexanders Bridge
Alexanders Bridge is situated along Old Tenterfield Road, Wyan, approximately 1km from the Wyan Road intersection.
The origin of the bridge name is derived from past historical landowner ‘Mr Alexander Whiteside’ as identified on historical parish maps.
Map 1 – Showing location of proposed bridge name ‘Alexanders Bridge’.
Proposed Bridge Name – ID 10035 – Physics Creek Bridge
Physics Creek Bridge is situated along Main Camp Road, Myrtle Creek, and is located within close proximity of the Bungawalbin State Forest.
The origin of the bridge name ‘Physics Creek’ is derived from the name of the creek the bridge provides access over.
Map 1 – Showing location of proposed bridge name ‘Physics Creek Bridge’.
Proposed Bridge Name – ID 10063 – Trustums Bridge
Trustums Bridge is situated along Manifold Road, Bentley and is approximately 400m from the Lavis Road intersection.
The origin of the bridge name is derived from the Trustums family who are historical landowners and have contributed to numerous community-based organisations.
Map 1 – Showing location of proposed bridge name ‘Trustums Bridge’.
Proposed Bridge Name – ID 10064 – John Whites Bridge
John Whites Bridge is situated along Naughtons Gap Road, Casino approximately 2.5km from the Spring Grove Road intersection.
The origin of the bridge name is derived from past historical landowner ‘Mr John White’ as identified on historical parish maps.
Map 1 – Showing location of proposed bridge name ‘John Whites Bridge’.
Proposed Bridge Name – ID 10070 – Nowlans Bridge
Nowlans Bridge is situated along Gores Road, Spring Grove approximately 700m southwest of Pelican Creek Bridge and approximately 500m from the Spring Grove Road intersection.
The origin of the bridge name is derived from past historical landowner ‘Mr Henry Nowlan’ as identified on historical parish maps.
Map 1 – Showing location of proposed bridge name ‘Nowlans Bridge’.
Proposed Bridge Name – ID 10098 – Caminitti Bridge
Caminitti Bridge is situated along Swan Bay New Italy Road, New Italy approximately 2km from the Doubleduke State Forest.
The origin of the bridge name is derived from past historical landowner ‘Mr Rocco Caminitti’ as identified on historical parish maps.
Map 1 – Showing location of proposed bridge name ‘Caminitti Bridge’.
Proposed Bridge Name – ID 10105 – Campbells Bridge
Campbells Bridge is situated along Brookers Road, Shannon Brook approximately 685m from the Shannonbrook Road intersection.
The origin of the bridge name is derived from past historical landowner ‘Mr Richard J Campbell’ as identified on historical parish maps.
Map 1 – Showing location of proposed bridge name ‘Campbells Bridge’.
Proposed Bridge Name – ID 10111 – Atkinson Bridge
Atkinson Bridge is situated along Strongs Road, Fairy Hill approximately 1.3km off the Summerland Way.
The origin of the bridge name is derived from past historical landowner ‘Ms Emily Atkinson’ as identified on historical parish maps.
Map 1 – Showing location of proposed bridge name ‘Atkinson Bridge’.
Proposed Bridge Name – ID 10114 – Mathers Bridge
Mathers Bridge is situated along Gores Road, Naughtons Gap approximately 960m from Pelican Creek Bridge along Rambaldinis Road.
The origin of the bridge name is derived from past historical landowner ‘Mr Christopher V Mather’ as identified on historical parish maps.
Map 1 – Showing location of proposed bridge name ‘Mathers Bridge’.
Proposed Bridge Name – ID 10117 – Pyers Bridge
Pyers Bridge is situated along Tatham Ellangowan Road, Ellangowan approximately 2km from Sandy Creek bridge No.1 and approximately 500m northeast of the Emu Park Road intersection.
The origin of the bridge name is derived from past historical landowner ‘Mr Abel Pyers’ as identified on historical parish maps.
Map 1 – Showing location of proposed bridge name ‘Pyers Bridge’.
Proposed Bridge Name – ID 10121 – Josephs Gully Bridge
Josephs Gully Bridge is situated along Wharf Street, Casino approximately 145m from the Short Street intersection and 130m from the East Street intersection.
The origin of the bridge name ‘Josephs Gully’ is derived from the name of the gully the bridge provides access over.
Map 1 – Showing location of proposed bridge name ‘Josephs Gully Bridge’.
Proposed Bridge Name – ID 98721 – Edenville Bridge
Edenville Bridge is situated along Edenville Road, Stratheden approximately 372m from the Hannigans Road intersection and approximately 660m from the McDonalds Bridge Road intersection.
The origin of the bridge name ‘Edenville’ is derived from the name of the road the bridge is situated on.
Map 1 – Showing location of proposed bridge name ‘Edenville Bridge’.
Proposed Bridge Name – ID 113361 – Yabsley Bridge
Yabsley Bridge is situated along Bora Codrington Road, Bora Ridge approximately 680m south of the Springville Road intersection and approximately 1km from the Myall Creek Road intersection.
The origin of the bridge name is derived from past historical landowner ‘Mr Charles Yabsley’ as identified on historical parish maps.
Map 1 – Showing location of proposed bridge name ‘Yabsley Bridge’.