The Old Plank Road Out To City Beach, Western Australia

The Plank Road, built in 1918 out to City Beach was called the Switchback. People came just to run out the Switchback until its replacement in 1948.

[@sandy99252]

Very enjoyable, very nice to listen to folks memories! Thankyou...good to preserve these films.

[@chuckmaddison2924]

Love these videos of Perth. The photo of City beach groyne was amazing. I had no idea it was that old.

[@Onez_1]

Finally the full story on the plank road sounds like alot of fun. It is a shame it couldn't be kept.👏

[@peckige]

amazing!

[@davidbarnsley8486]

Some of the old history of wa that only they no about
Unbelievable

[@traumaxm]

I remember it well in my fathers Model T Ford.

[@JaneLove-yf8on]

was a new road laid over the top?