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Medium Girder Bridge

Soldiers from 3rd Combat Engineer Regiment assemble a medium girder bridge at Ollera Creek, Townsville, during Defence Assistance to the Civil Community following severe weather and flooding across the region. Story by Captain Brittany Evans. Photos by Corporal Riley Blennerhassett.
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Sappers provide support in Townsville

11/02/2025 Posted by Mike Hughes 2849 Views 0 Comments 3rd Combat Engineer Regiment, Medium Girder Bridge, Queensland Flood Assist, Sapper

The aftermath of more than 1400mm of rain has devastated communities of Far North Queensland, with part of the Ollera

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ADF buys more bridges

20/01/201619/09/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 7027 Views 1 Comment Dry Support Bridge, DSB, Medium Girder Bridge, MGB, WFEL

The Australian Defence Force has signed contracts worth $109million (£53m) with British military bridge manufacturer WFEL for two new tactical bridge systems

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