Hume Dam, formerly the Hume Weir, is a major dam across the Murray River downstream of its junction with the Mitta River in the Riverina region of New...
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first concrete reinforced multiple arch dam, designed by John S. Eastwood and constructed in 1908 by the Hume-Bennett Lumber Company. During lumber operations...
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associated Hume Dam Hume Castle, the historic 13th-century eponymous fortress of the Hume/Home family in Berwickshire Hume, Scottish Borders, a village Hume MRT...
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Hamilton Hume (19 June 1797 – 19 April 1873) was an early explorer of the present-day Australian states of New South Wales and Victoria. In 1824, along...
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Dartmouth Dam stores water from the Victorian High Country's snow fields for summer release into the Mitta Mitta, and the downstream Lake Hume, and into...
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Hume Highway, inclusive of the sections now known as Hume Freeway and Hume Motorway, is one of Australia's major inter-city national highways, running...
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Yellow Bog Landmarks Charles Sturt University Ettamogah Pub Hume Dam Hume Power Station Hume and Hovell Track Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area Wyangala Dam...
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the Nineteen Counties but livestock herders reached the valley early. The Hume and Hovell expedition passed through the area in October 1824. In 1831, the...
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develop with the construction of the Hume Dam between 1919 and 1931, the Burrinjuck Dam built in 1928 and Blowering Dam built in 1968. Development and promotion...
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Bethanga Bridge (category Victorian Heritage Register Hume (region))
same point Hume and Hovell first sighted the river. Although an easier crossing point could be found 10 miles upstream (where the Hume Dam now stands)...
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inundation of the original route caused by the raising of the wall of the Hume Dam on the Murray River. The deviation commences at Bowna and terminates at...
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route between Albury and Brisbane. Burley Griffin Way links Griffith to the Hume Highway north west of Yass. Temora railway station is on the Lake Cargelligo...
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My Mountain Country Talbingo: The Story of Its History, the Aborigines, Hume and Hovell, the Kiandra Gold Rush, Early Settlers, Miles Franklin, Talbingo...
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left Melbourne on a five-day journey, with the passengers visiting the Hume Dam, Rutherglen Research Station, Mount Buffalo National Park, the Kiewa Hydroelectric...
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Bonegilla Migrant Reception and Training Centre (category Victorian Heritage Register Hume (region))
Wodonga at the locality of Bonegilla in north east Victoria, between the Hume Dam and the city of Wodonga. The site was a former World War II Australian...
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and closed in 1952. The Wymah Ferry crosses the Murray River when the Hume Dam is full; in low water conditions, the ferry cannot operate.[citation needed]...
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paddlesteamer traffic to pass underneath even in times of high water flow. The Hume, Newell and Sturt Highway bridges are owned and managed by the Federal Government...
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population of 20,569. It can be accessed by road from Sydney and Canberra via the Hume Highway and the Burley Griffin Way and from Melbourne, via the Newell Highway...
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Sydney via the Sturt and Hume Highways, Adelaide via the Sturt Highway and Albury and Melbourne via the Olympic Highway and Hume Highway. Wagga is in an...
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Mitta Mitta River (category Rivers of Hume (region))
Dartmouth Dam and Hume Dam, both major water reservoirs. Upstream of Dartmouth Dam, the river flows swiftly through near-pristine forest. Below the dam, it...
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Old Tallangatta (category Hume (region) geography stubs)
an increase in the height of the Hume Dam, which resulted in a nine metre rise in the level of the water in Lake Hume. Some people still live in the part...
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Yellow Bog Landmarks Charles Sturt University Ettamogah Pub Hume Dam Hume Power Station Hume and Hovell Track Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area Wyangala Dam...
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east of the town, became Bimbadeen Aboriginal Girls' Home in 1911. 1893 – Dam on Hardy's Folly Creek constructed as town's water supply, but never satisfactory...
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Melbourne along the Newell, Goulburn Valley and Hume Highways and 550 km from Sydney along the Sturt and Hume Highways. There are daily flights leaving Narrandera...
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to see service again with sections of track lifted during upgrades to the Hume Highway near Gundagai. NSW TrainLink coach services operate three times each...
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(primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Dams and reservoirs in Australia is a link page for any dam or reservoir in Australia. There are three key...
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Yellow Bog Landmarks Charles Sturt University Ettamogah Pub Hume Dam Hume Power Station Hume and Hovell Track Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area Wyangala Dam...
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