Photo taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply CommissionMedium sized black and white photograph. Eildon Reservoir spillway / Concrete structure centre / rock and earth fill dam wall top half / round concrete tower left midway along wall bank.goulburn, irrigation, photo, victoria state rivers and water supply commission, eildon, eildon weir

Photo taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply CommissionMedium sized black and white photograph. Eildon Weir spillway / Concrete structure of terraced steps and pylons supporting floodgates / rectangular tower on right / Dam water beyond at top of picture.goulburn, irrigation, photo, victoria state rivers and water supply commission, eildon, eildon weir

Photo taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply CommissionMedium sized black and white photograph. Eildon Reservoir dam wall / rock and earth fill wall from above / round concrete tower lower left / water above right / tree covered hill topgoulburn, irrigation, photo, victoria state rivers and water supply commission, eildon, eildon weir

Photo taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply CommissionMedium sized black and white photograph. Eildon Reservoir overall picture - Original reservoir and dam / rock and earth fill dam wall and construction huts left of centre / trees foreground / tree covered hills top left and across top / dam water / with leisure craft near wall.goulburn, irrigation, photo, victoria state rivers and water supply commission, eildon, eildon weir

Tape made of the quarterly senior staff meeting to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the State RIvers and Water Supply Commission - 1st May 1981, speakers - W.E Bromfield, L.J Greenhill, F.C O'Connor, A.L. Tisdall, Sir Ronald East.S.R. & W.S.C 75th Anniversary 1st May 1981irrigation, victoria state rivers and water supply commission, bromfield, greenhill, o'connor, tisdall, sir ronald east

Interview made with Sir Ronald East (Long term Chairman of State Rivers and Water Supply Commission from 1937 - 1965) and part of a longer tape made by the MDBC.VHS Video Tape - Murray-Darling Basin CommissionMurray-Darling Basin Commission Sir Ronald East 5-6-1993irrigation, victoria state rivers and water supply commission, sir ronald east

Large brass plaque commemorating the opening of a State Rivers and Water Supply Commission building in Carnegie by the Premier in 1961SRWSC, This building was officially opened on September 14th 1961 by the Hon H.E Bolte MLA Premier of Victoria and the Hon W.J. Mibus MLA Minister of Water Supply

The wheel meter was enclosed in a solid metal case with a window at the top for reading through. this type of meter worked on the axle of the wheel.A piece of thick glass for covering a dethridge wheel meter(old type). Box of 50 (2 missing)victoria state rivers and water supply commission, dethridge wheel, irrigation

Used by State Rivers and Water Supply Commission prior to their privatisation about 1990.A clear tube with sand inside - similar to an egg timer. Used to measure the accuracy of water wheels over a half minute or less. Measurements marked on outside and related to one revolution. The blue scales relate to small meter outlets(wheels), yellow scales related to large meter outlets(wheels).Figures of rates relating to measurement of water in one revolution.irrigation, victoria state rivers and water supply commission, water wheel

used prior to privatisation in 1990State Rivers and Water Supply Commission issue foolscap size pad for correspondence. 21 sheets remaining.State Rivers and Water Supply Commission Memorandum victoria state rivers and water supply commission

Donor F.L. Burns was a design engineer with State Rivers and Water Supply Commission and wrote, as part of a report, "methods of reducing seepage losses".Silver disc. Black text. Inside a black and clear plastic rectangular cover.irrigation, victoria state rivers and water supply commission

Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Large sepia photograph. Terraced earthen bank forming wall of reservoir main feature - trees and several telegraph poles in foreground - gently rounded hills on horizon.Below photo: "BIG EILDON PROJECT / MAIN BANK FROM OBSERVATION POINT."victoria state rivers and water supply commission, eildon, eildon dam

Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Large sepia photograph. Earthmoving equipment in right foreground and middle distance, men scattered around site working, side of hill being excavated, rounded hills beyond forming horizon.Below photo: "BIG EILDON PROJECT / Construction of Embankment across Goulburn River Bed / Work commenced November 1953." victoria state rivers and water supply commission, eildon, goulburn river

Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission. Taken at Mount SugarloafLarge sepia photograph. Rocks and uprooted trees in foreground, temporary wooden huts and truck, middle distance terraced earthen dam wall, left of wall water dammed back rounded hills beyond.Bottom edge of photo: "State Rivers and Water Supply Commission / BIG EILDON UNDER CONSTRUCTION."victoria state rivers and water supply commission, eildon, eildon dam

Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Large black and white photograph dry mounted on to cream board. Landscape scene depicting newly excavated ground with solitary man within scene.Below photograph: "GOULBURN WARANGA MAIN CHANNEL CONSTRUCTION / CHANNEL EXCAVATION AND BEACHING / LOOKING DOWNSTREAM" victoria state rivers and water supply commission, goulburn waranga main channel, goulburn, waranga

Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply CommissionMedium sized black and white photograph. Red gum and man on river bank in foreground - fast flowing river - opposite bank shown upper corner.victoria state rivers and water supply commission, goulburn river

Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Earthworks foreground, horse and dray lower right, men working on concrete weir structures, middle distance, - river with tree'd banks beyond, workmen's huts and house left of middle distancevictoria state rivers and water supply commission, goulburn weir

Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Earth and rubble bank bottom right corner - Concrete spillway and platform - overflow water in foreground - Trees on horizon - Dwelling left middle distancevictoria state rivers and water supply commission, goulburn weir

Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. View across weir - channel outlet left - earth and rubble wall separates two concrete and iron structures of weir. Trees on bank beyond beyond, buildings scattered amongst trees.victoria state rivers and water supply commission, goulburn weir

Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. View across weir showing partially completed channel outlet. Partially completed brick control building on top of wall joining the weir and channel outlets, hourse, cart, and driver bottom right.victoria state rivers and water supply commission, goulburn weir

Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. View from south of weir under construction Two carpenter's trestles foreground Trees in mid distance background Canoe in middle dry channel in foregroundvictoria state rivers and water supply commission, goulburn weir

Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Map showing the Goulburn Irrigation System in Northern Victoria including Eildon Reservoir, Waranga Reservoir, Eppalock Reservoir, Eppalock, Cairn Curran, Laancoorie, Tullaroop Reservoirs, the Stuart Murray, Cattanach Canal, East Goulburn Main and Waranga Western Channels.goulburn weir, victorian state rivers and supply commission

Photo taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission of the Goulburn Waranga main channel in 1957.Large black and white photograph - dry mounted to cream board. Channel excavation scene with excavator in right foreground, bucket scooping earth in middle foreground, two small figures of men working mid-distance.Below photo: "Goulburn Waranga Main Channel Construction / Bucyrus 200 W. Excavator with 6 c. yd. Bucket / Looking towards off-take at Goulburn Weir / Completed Excavation in Background.goulburn, waranga, irrigation, photo, victoria state rivers and water supply commission

Photograph of the creation of the Goulburn Waranga duplication channelLarge black and white photograph. Dry mounted to cream board. Channel bank formation. Gradall operated from tray of truck. Man observing operation from base of wall.Below photo - "Gradall Goulburn Waranga Duplication Channel"irrigation, channel, goulburn, victoria state rivers and water supply commission

This photograph was taken for the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission - for display purposes.Large sepia photograph dry mounted to cream board. Sign board with Engineer Ron Dickson looking at sign on left of photographState Rivers and Water Supply Commission / Goulburn Irrigation System / Enlargement and Remodelling Project / Design and Construction Depot / Enquiries at General Office.irrigation, victoria state rivers and water supply commission, ron dickson

Taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Large sepia photograph dry mounted to cream board. Excavated channel with three levels - water in the lowest level, truck facing forward, second level, gang of workmen far distant on lowest level. Trees on horizon beyond top of bank.Below photo: "Goulburn-Waranga No.2 Channel"irrigation, channel, goulburn, waranga, victoria state rivers and water supply commission

Taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Sepia photograph - dry mounted on cream cardboard. Wide view of water-filled channel, trees lining each bank Large photographAbove photo - "The Goulburn Waranga Main Channel"irrigation, goulburn, waranga, victoria state rivers and water supply commission, channel

Taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Large sepia photograph dry mounted on cream cardboard. 15" diameter concrete pylon, wooden scaffolding, with two men, left foreground, looking up into syphon mouth, one pointing right arm and index finger of right hand.Below Photo: "East Goulburn Main Channel / Construction of 15" Diameter Concrete Syphon" irrigation, goulburn, victoria state rivers and water supply commission, channel