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oct 25, 1949 - Construction of the Snowy Mountain Hydro Scheme

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The Snowy Mountain Hydro scheme was made to supply all the vital water resources needed in rural areas in Victoria and New South Wales for farming. The scheme invloved sixteen dams, seven power stations, a pumping station and225 kilometres of tunnels, pipelines and aqueducts.

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oct 25, 1949
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~ 76 years ago