Tom Uglys Bridge

The Tom Uglys bridge is a truss bridge and is one of the six major road crossings of Georges River. Toms Ugly Bridge has 3 lanes.The bridge was first opened for traffic on 26 April 1929 and opened officially opened by the Governor on New South Wales on the 11 May 1929. It is known as the (Georges River Bridge.)

Tom Uglys bridge is situated on Princes Hwy, Blakehurst NSW (2539). It is over the Georges River is South Sydney. It is 134km from Newcastle, It is 113km from Swansea. The bridge links to the St Georges are at Blakehurst to the Sutherland Shire at Sylvan.

There are several theories about the origin of the name of the point, one is that it was named after a local resident Tom Huxley and the name was mispronunciation by local Aboriginal people.Another theory is that it was derived from the name of a local Aboriginal mam, Tow-Weiry who lived in the area and died about 1846.