Milk Train Bridge a mid marker in the Toogoolawah to Harlin, section of the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail.
https://www.1fieldsappers.org/amiens-bridge best Information:=
The Bridge of Friendship Between Australia and France: Dedicated to every Australian Army Engineer Unit that served in World War One”
The Monument of a Bailey footbridge measuring 15.24 metres long and 2.1 metres wide.
This bridge will be a sister bridge to another one just like it, to be located in the City of Amiens in France.
The idea to dedicate a monument to every Australian Army Engineer unit that served in World War One (WWI) was born at a reunion of the 1st Field Squadron Group RAE Association in 2015. Research into Australian Army engineer history in support of the fighting elements revealed that the Australian Sappers were involved in hand-to-hand fighting in their role as combat engineers. The units were also responsible for a host of engineering work providing mobility and sustainability resources from seaports to the front line.
So here we are we’re out riding in uh middle of February on the Brisbane Valley rail trail and I’ve made a stop here with the outdoor cycle crew at the milk Trail train bridge and the reason why that’s important is because it got its name from a train that started its
Life out at the obon and I thought that was really interesting how the bits of history link up