Centenary of the O'Shannassy Water Supply System - 1913 to 2013 - a Pictorial Heritage

O'Shannassy Aqueduct Trail - Dee Rd to Sussex St

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Introduction
1803 - Beginnings
1892 - Surrey Hills Reservoirs
1911 - Design and Construction
1911 - The O'Shannassy Weir
1914 - Maintenance and Operations
1923 - Bushfires, Landslips, and Floods
1924 - Modifications and Enlargements
1927 - Silvan Dam
1927 - Mt Evelyn Aqueduct
1928 - The O'Shannassy Reservoir
1929 - Upper Yarra Conduits
1931 - Silvan Inlet Aqueduct
1996 - Decommissioning
2006 - Pigging Project
2007 - O'Shannassy Aqueduct Trail - Overview
O'Shannassy Aqueduct Trail - Parrot Rd to Don Rd
O'Shannassy Aqueduct Trail - Don Road to Dee Rd
O'Shannassy Aqueduct Trail - Dee Rd to Sussex St
O'Shannassy Aqueduct Trail - Sussex St to Yuonga Rd
O'Shannassy Aqueduct Trail - Yuonga Rd to Donna Buang Rd
O'Shannassy Aqueduct Trail - Donna Buang Rd to Cement Creek Rd
O'Shannassy Aqueduct Trail - Cement Creek Rd to the Weir
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Dee Slip Bridge 2012

O'Shannassy Aqueduct Trail - Dee Rd to Sussex St - 4 km
 
This Section starts at the Dee Rd carpark/picnic ground. Travelling east, it passes over the Dee Slip Bridge,  reaching the Sussex St access point.
 
Points of Interest
 
  • Crossing of Harrisons Creek
  • Crossing of Walkers Creek
  • Dee Slip Bridge
  • Stockdales entry
  • Crossing of Dirty Gully Creek
  • Tramway Bridge (Parbury's Mill)
 
 

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Dee Slip Bridge 2012

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Dee Slip Bridge 2012

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Stockdales access point (2012)

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Dee Rd car park (2012)

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Dee Rd carpark entrance (2012))

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