Booklet - Camps at Bogong Junction. 1930s, Camps in the Junction Area Prior to Building the Bogong Township by Max Lawrence

Historical information

During the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme at Bogong Junction camps of tents were built from 1935. These were replaced by houses for the workers in 1940 when the Bogong township was built.

Significance

The SECV constructed the Bogong township to house workers on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme

Physical description

A plastic Folder with a black spiral spine and black back cover. 3 pages typed on one side naming and describing the camps at Bogong Junction in the 1930s.

Subjects

miners camp,
staff camp,
reservoir camp,
bogong township,
lewis construction camp,
albion quarry camp

Identifier

KVHS 1575

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Accessed 25 November 2024

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Booklet - Camps at Bogong Junction. 1930s, Camps in the Junction Area Prior to Building the Bogong Township by Max Lawrence

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