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A series of plaques commemorate the opening of the dam and its construction details. The second plaque provides details of the design and construction of the dam which was prepared by the Rural Water Commission of Victoria. A plaque unveiled in 1992 commemorates the installation of a hydro electric generating plant.
Location
Address: | Spillway Road, Blue Rock Dam , Willow Grove, 3825 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -38.077741 Long: 146.228709 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Technology |
Sub-Theme: | Industry |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Friday 23rd November, 1984 |
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Front Inscription
Source: VMR,RHSV, MARURAL WATER COMMISSION OF VICTORIA
BLUE ROCK DAM
THIS PLAQUE WAS UNVEILED BY
THE HON JOHN CAIN M.P.
PREMIER OF VICTORIA
ON 23RD NOVEMBER 1984
Blue Rock Dam was constructed to regulate flows in the Tanjil River to provide for power station and other industrial urban and rural water requirements in the Latrobe Valley
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