The Upper Yarra Reservoir Dam Wall The dam wall of the Upp… Flickr


Upper Yarra dam waters YARRA RANGES BUSH CAMP

Maroondah Dam Explorer Trail. Moderate • 4.0 (54) Yarra Ranges National Park. Photos (268) Directions. Print/PDF map. Length 7.1 miElevation gain 1,292 ftRoute type Out & back. Discover this 7.1-mile out-and-back trail near Healesville, Victoria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 23 min to complete.


Upper Yarra dam waters YARRA RANGES BUSH CAMP

Upper Yarra Dam In 1946 the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works approved the site for a new dam for Melbourne's domestic water. It was at the confluence of Walsh's Creek and the Yarra River, 20 km east of Warburton. The location was known as McVeigh's, after McVeigh's Upper Yarra Hotel on the Warburton-Woods Point Road.


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Don (Ripper) Reid : story of an Upper Yarra Valley sawmiller / Val Smith; Merrimu Reservoir Project, stage 3 (the enlargement of Merrimu Reservoir) : environmental report / prepared by Q.G. Farmar-Bowers; Punt on the Yarra, 1843 [picture] View on the Yarra, Hodgson's Punt [picture] / from an original drawing by N. Chevalier; Grosse sc


Upper Yarra dam as viewed from McVeigh's fire tower looking towards Mount Observation YARRA

Key facts The dam at Upper Yarra Reservoir is a rolled earthfill and rockfill embankment, and was completed in 1957. Catchment area: 33,670 hectares Surface area: 750 hectares Total capacity: 200,579 megalitres Dam height: 90 metres Dam length: 610 metres Water catchment protection and access


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The Lower (left) and Upper (right) Yarra River and catchment areas: click to enlarge map or download it below. Know your river: Yarra River map PDF | 2.56 MB History Westward view from Batman's Hill - painting by Robert Russell based on sketch from 1836 or 1837. Image from State Library Victoria.


RDO Melbourne Upper Yarra Dam, Reefton

Upper Yarra Reservoir near Warburton is the major water supplier for the Yarra Valley and Melbourne. It is also a beautiful nature spot with adjoining manicured gardens and amazing picnic areas.


The Upper YarraSilvan Conduit, Upper Yarra Dam, 1954 Victorian Places

8am - 6pm Book now Originally a small town constructed for the workers who built the dam, the spacious Upper Yarra Reservoir Park has everything you need for a relaxing, back-to-nature camping holiday. Suitable for a gathering of family and friends, the camping area has no formal sites.


Upper Yarra Dam in the 1980s. YARRA RANGES BUSH CAMP

Built in 1957, the Upper Yarra Dam is about 100 kilometres north-east of central Melbourne in the Yarra Ranges. Dam safety standards are set by the Australian National Committee on Large Dams.


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Yarra River, river, south-central Victoria, Australia.It rises near Mount Matlock in the Eastern Highlands and flows westward for 153 miles (246 km) through the Upper Yarra Dam, past the towns of Warburton, Yarra Junction, and Warrandyte, to Melbourne.The river's upper course traverses timber and dairy country; its mouth at Hobson's Bay (at the head of Port Phillip Bay), formerly a swamp.


Photograph, Upper Yarra Dam, Spring Tour, 22 Oct 1995, 22/10/1995

Popular with day-trippers and campers, Upper Yarra Reservoir Park offers natural wonders, historical sites and built facilities to enjoy getting into nature. Take in the bushland through the gentle shaded walks beneath tall eucalypts and green fern gullies.


Upper Yarra Reservoir Dam upgrade Melbourne Water

Upper Yarra Dam was constructed in 1957 to the best standards of the day. This upgrade has made it compatible with the latest industry standards. The Upper Yarra Reservoir Park remains closed, having suffered severe storm damage from the June 2021 weather event, but will reopen in due course.


Diversion tunnel during the construction of the dam, Upper Yarra Dam, 1954 Victorian Places

Coordinates: 37°50′34″S 146°23′56″E The Thomson Dam is a major Clay core and rockfill embankment dam with a Uncontrolled, Ogee-shaped overflow weir and chute spillway across the Thomson River, located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) east of Melbourne in the West Gippsland region of the Australian state of Victoria.


Upper Yarra Dam in the 1990's YARRA RANGES BUSH CAMP

Parks Victoria has announced the reopening of the Upper Yarra Reservoir Park, just in time for the Spring school holidays. From Saturday 17 September 2022, the park will be open seven days a week between 8am and 5pm for day visitors. It was closed in June 2019, while Melbourne Water undertook major safety upgrades to the dam.


The Upper Yarra Reservoir Dam Wall The dam wall of the Upp… Flickr

Upper Yarra Dam Victoria, Australia Filter projects by: Market Service Location Melbourne Water (MW) has a long-term program of assessment and upgrade works at Upper Yarra Dam with the objective of safe management and operation of the reservoir - one of MW's most critical water supply assets.


RDO Melbourne Upper Yarra Dam, Reefton

The Upper Yarra Dam Safety Upgrade has recently been recognised for the fine work put into modernising the site. It was one of the two categories Melbourne Water received awards for at the annual Civil Construction Federation (CCF) Victoria Earth Awards. Melbourne Water General Manager of Major Program Delivery Craig Dixon said they thank the.


Upper Yarra Dam Reefton VIC 3799, Australia

The Upper Yarra Dam diversion tunnel can also be seen as well as men rac. Film opens at what might be the newly constructed Upper Yarra Dam east of Melbourne. The Upper Yarra Dam diversion.