Book - Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme 1911-1961, Kiewa Hydro-Electric Scheme /General Development / 1911-1961, July, 1973

Historical information

The book is an abbreviated history of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.

Significance

This book summarises the stages of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme from its conception in 1911 through to 1961. The newspaper cutting gives additional information about Rocky Valley Dam.

Physical description

Yellow cardboard book with front cover of black writing and sketch of power lines and spillway in the mountains. 2 staples are covered along the spine with tape. There are 22 pages. 2 copies
Inside one copy there is a newspaper cutting entitled "Main Dam in Kiewa Scheme Finished" and later published pages of 1. Floras of Bogong 2. Geology of Kiewa Area 3. Fauna and 4. 'Brief history of the Kiewa Scheme.
An abbreviated History of the Scheme

Inscriptions & markings

On the newspaper cutting hand written "Burnett 1959 Later than May."

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