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Book - Let's Have Water - A history of the Fish River Water Supply, Robin McLachlan, Denis Barrett, Jack Domis, Nick Welling, 1997
... ...oberon dam...Engineered by the NSW Public Works Department this scheme commenced in October 1943 to supply water to the Glen Davis shale oil works, with Stage 1 being constructed by the Civil Constructional Corps during World War 2. At 33.5m, Oberon Dam on the Fish River is the highest slab and buttress dam in Australia and except for pumping to Oberon, gravitates water to towns, the
upper Blue Mountains, rural consumers and Wallerawang and Mount Piper power stations. ...The concept of the scheme was progressively developed by consulting engineers A R Blair, G Haskins and Public Works Principal Engineer Water Supply, S Jones. water nsw fish river region nsw oberon dam water resources development nsw australia A history of the development of the management of the Fish River Water Supply Scheme in Central NSW. ...
A history of the development of the management of the Fish River Water Supply Scheme in Central NSW. The scheme extends across the local government areas of the Shire of Oberon, the City of Lithgow and the City of the Blue Mountains.
non-fictionA history of the development of the management of the Fish River Water Supply Scheme in Central NSW. The scheme extends across the local government areas of the Shire of Oberon, the City of Lithgow and the City of the Blue Mountains.water nsw, fish river region nsw, oberon dam, water resources development nsw australia