Water for Box Hill - a Pictorial History

References

Home
1860s - Sewerage
1891 - Proposal for Surrey Hills
1892 - Surrey Hlls Reservoir no. 1
1914 - The O'Shannassy System
1924 - Mitcham Reservoir and Tower
1926 - Mitcham - pipeline construction
1929 - Surrey Hills Water Tower
1929 - Surrey Hills Reservoir no. 2
1935 New Main at Ringwood
1938 Improving water supply
Timeline of Important Events
References
About the Author
Epilogue
Appendix 1 - Melbourne Water Scheme 1885
Appendix 2 - O'Shannassy Scheme 1920

Acknowledgment is given to to the following organizations for information used in this project.

The Age newspaper
Th Argus newspaper
The Herald and Weekly Times newspaper
The Box Hill Reporter newspaper
National Library  of Australia
State Library of Victoria
Melbourne Water
Yarra Valley Water
Google Earth
Goolgle Maps
Emergency Services Transmission Authority (ESTA)
Telstra
Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA)
The Met
Parks Victoria
Public Records Office (Vic)




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