User:Hughesdarren/sandbox/Upper Kalgan Bridge

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The Upper Kalgan Bridge, is a bridge on South Coast Highway over the Kalgan River in Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia.

{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article70406960 |title=Upper Kalgan Bridge |newspaper=Albany Advertiser |volume=12, |issue=1276 |location=Western Australia |date=27 March 1939 |accessdate=7 August 2016 |page=6 |via=National Library of Australia}}{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article70414993 |title=Upper Kalgan Bridge |newspaper=Albany Advertiser |volume=13, |issue=1,369 |location=Western Australia |date=22 February 1940 |accessdate=7 August 2016 |page=1 |via=National Library of Australia}} {{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article147723189 |title=NEW KALGAN BRIDGE: |newspaper=Great Southern Herald |volume=XXXVIII, |issue=3,957 |location=Western Australia |date=2 March 1940 |accessdate=7 August 2016 |page=5 |via=National Library of Australia}}

The current bridge was built in 1958 taking pressure off the original bridge on Wheeldon Road and was the longest timber road bridge outside the metropolitan area of Western Australia.{{cite web|url=https://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/regional/great-southern/a/31702785/snaps-mark-bridge-milestone-in-upper-kalgan/#page1|title=Snaps mark Kalgan milestone|work=Albany Advertiser|date=26 May 2016|accessdate=7 August 2016|publisher=Yahoo7}}