Wappa Dam under construction, Sunshine Coast Region, Queenslanad
Bain, Jack (1962) Wappa Dam under construction, Sunshine Coast Region, Queenslanad. [Image]
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Abstract
The Wappa Dam is a mass concrete gravity arch dam with earth-fill abutments and an un-gated spillway across the South Maroochy River. The main purpose of the dam is for supply of potable water for the Sunshine Coast region. Completed in 1963, it has a capacity of 4694 ML from a catchment area of 69.7km. (Wikipedia)
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Item Type: | Image | ||||||
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Source Media: | 35 mm slide | ||||||
Collection: | Bain/O'Gorman | ||||||
Sub-Collection Title: | Australia - Queensland - Sunshine Coast Region |
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Date: | August 1962 | ||||||
Keywords: | Wappa Dam - Kiamba - Sunshine Coast - Queensland | ||||||
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Date Deposited: | 26 Jun 2023 02:22 | ||||||
Last Modified: | 27 Jun 2023 02:40 | ||||||
Copyright Owner: | Queensland University of Technology | ||||||
Copyright Statement: | You are free to use this image without permission. Please attribute Queensland University of Technology | ||||||
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Location | -26.57, 152.921944 | ||||||
URI: | https://digitalcollections.qut.edu.au/id/eprint/7245 | ||||||
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