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	Goulburn Weir Complex (Pumping Station) 1885 National Channel NAGAMBIE VIC 3608 - Property No B0897	Goulburn Weir, Stuart Murray Channel, Murchison Pump Site and the 1885 National Channel. These works, which were interconnected, were exceptionally large public works undertakings in the 1880s. The high standard of design and construction showed professional excellence. The 1885 'National' channel, being 137 km long was the first significant irrigation channel in Australia. It required accurate surveying as the gradient is only about 1 in 10,000 or a fall of 100mm in each km. ... more	B0897	State

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Goulburn Weir Complex (Pumping Station)

1885 National Channel

NAGAMBIE VIC 3608 - Property No B0897

Goulburn Weir, Stuart Murray Channel, Murchison Pump Site and the 1885 National Channel. These works, which were interconnected, were exceptionally large public works undertakings in the 1880s. The high standard of design and construction showed professional excellence. The 1885 'National' channel, being 137 km long was the first significant irrigation channel in Australia. It required accurate surveying as the gradient is only about 1 in 10,000 or a fall of 100mm in each km. ... more

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