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Between 1893 and 1927, Percy Allan built 583 bridges in New South Wales. Five hundred and eighty three.

Percy Allan on Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy_Allan
Glebe Island Bridge on Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glebe_Island_Bridge
Pyrmont Bridge on Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrmont_Bridge
Tom Uglys Bridge on Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Uglys_Bridge
Bethanga Bridge on Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethanga_Bridge

Percy Allan bio: http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/allan-percy-4996

Awesome resource for Allan Truss Bridges: http://bridges.chookman.id.au/allan/allan.html

The drought antidote for the north-west, or the utilisation of the artesian resources of New South Wales in PDF format: https://openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au/index.php/SUES/article/view/2100

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