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Snowy Mountains Scheme

• Valley of the Snowy River showing the “New Australian” camp and township of Jindabyne, 1950.

• Taking men and supplies to Tumut 1 inspection adit, Kosciusko, 1952.

• Norwegian workers arriving at base of pressure pipeline bench, Munyang, 1953.

• English classes for migrants, Cooma, 1951.

• An advance party of Italian workers erecting barracks for the main force of workers at Cooma, 1951.

• Senator Spooner, Minister for National Development, with carpenters from Germany at Adaminaby, 1951.

• Tumut 2 Power Station Machine Hall on Opening Day, 1962.

• Tunnellers going on shift at Eucumbene Portal, Eucumbene–Tumut tunnel, 1955.

• Looking downstream towards the surge chamber in Guthega Tunnel, 1955.

• Tumut Pond Dam, 1959.

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