In 1974, 7 Field Engineer Regiment camped at Tidal River on Wilsons Promontory during which projects including a bridge at Sealers Cove built by the then LT Colin Bowater and his troop, as well as corduroy tracks and numerous engineer reconnaissances tracks to train senior NCO’s.
Source; Swan Street Sappers.
Photos donated by Colin Bowater
Photos 1-7 The Sealers Cove bridge
Photo 8 An example of a Corduroy track/bridge
RAEAV Collection PV 23
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