On a cost-per-metre basis, it is actually more expensive. The 280m-long Helix bridge cost $69 million to build, compared with the $40 million to span the 150m of the Torrens. Source: Supplied. Thatâs $27,000 less per metre to build the Helix Bridge.And whatâs more, the spectacular bridge was primarily designed by Australians.n a cost-per-metre basis, it is actually more expensive. The 280m-long Helix bridge cost $69 million to build, compared with the $40 million to span the 150m of the Torrens. Source: Supplied. Thatâs $27,000 less per metre to build the Helix Bridge.
Population: 1,906. Location: Literally at the end of the road, Tofino is located on the west coast of Vancouver Island, accessed via Highway 4 from Parksville, 26 miles (42 kms) north of Ucluelet and 81 miles (130 kms) west of Port Alberni.Driving time from Victoria is approximately 4 to 5 hours.opulation: 1,906. Location: Literally at the end of the road, Tofino is located on the west coast of Vancouver Island, accessed via Highway 4 from Parksville, 26 miles (42 kms) north of Ucluelet and 81 miles (130 kms) west of Port Alberni. Driving time from Victoria is approximately 4 to 5 hours.
Origins of Pho. The word pho reputedly comes from the French term pot au feu, which means French soup. According to the Pho Fever website, pho originated in North Vietnam in the 1880s. It was influenced by Chinese and French cooking -- rice noodles and spices were imported from China and red meat was popular in France.