Parts of NSW experienced a flooding event that was its worst in almost 50 years. The Windsor Bridge in northwest Sydney has begun to resurface. Picture: Tim Hunter. The “floodproof” bridge was ...

The NSW govt defended the decision to build a new Windsor Bridge (and so destroy the heritage listed, 100 years old bridge) saying it would provide better performance in flood events. It opened ...

In 2016, NSW Roads & Maritime Services ... “At 2.9 metres higher than the old bridge, the new Windsor Bridge is significantly more resilient to flooding and will be able to be open more quickly ...

There are currently 84 flood warnings across NSW, dropping from over 100 warnings ... Authorities were also predicting the Windsor Bridge could be submerged before midnight on Saturday ...

The Windsor Bridge was set to go under water on ... NSW SES conducted hundreds of flood rescues.Credit: NSW State Emergency Service SES volunteers are now helping residents and business owners ...

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet ... the wall could delay key infrastructure flooding by 11 hours, including a vital evacuation route on the Windsor bridge, the report said. Raising the dam wall ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from NSW. Followed categories will ... The Hawkesbury River is now lapping at the “flood-resilient” Windsor Bridge, which opened in May 2020 and is built ...