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Records with keyword 'hydro-electricity'

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Map detail of scenic areas on the Gordon River below [then proposed] Franklin Dam.

Map indicating scenic areas upstream from the Gordon-below-Franklin Dam

This is a colour map indicating the major scenic areas located upstream of the Gordon-below-Franklin Scheme in Tasmania, Australia.

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Typed letter from Tasmanian Premiere Robin Gray.

Letter from Tasmanian Premier Robin Gray about the Franklin Dam

This is a two-page letter written by Tasmanian Premier Robin Gray, regarding development at the Franklin Dam, Tasmania.

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Detail of power station building.

Tarraleah hydro-electric powerstation, Tasmania

A photograph of Tarraleah Power Station, next to a river below feed pipes on the hillside.

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Cabinet Decision 626.

Alternative employment for Franklin Dam workforce – Cabinet decision

This document records a federal Cabinet decision made on 30 May 1983 that acknowledged the need to consider projects to provide employment for Tasmanians.

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Cabinet minute outlining Commonwealth strategy to stop the Franklin Dam.

Outline of Australian government's strategy to stop the Franklin Dam

This is a cabinet minute from 1983, outlining the Commonwealth's strategy to stop the Franklin Dam in Tasmania.

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Letter to the Secretary of the Lake Pedder inquiry from Mrs RN Clippingdale.

Campaigner's message to the Lake Pedder inquiry

Letter to the Secretary of the Lake Pedder inquiry from Mrs RN Clippingdale.

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Christmas Card promoting the flooding of Lake Pedder.

Christmas Card promoting the flooding of Lake Pedder

This card offers 'Season's greetings' and presents two photographic views of Lake Pedder.

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Draft letter reply from Prime Minister Williams McMahon to Mr AB Wilson, regarding the development of the Gordon River area.

Lake Pedder and development of the Gordon River – draft letter from Prime Minister William McMahon

Draft letter reply from Prime Minister Williams McMahon to Mr AB Wilson, regarding the development of the Gordon River area.

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Snowy Mountains Scheme relief map.

Snowy Mountains Scheme relief map

This is a photograph of a hand-drawn relief map for the proposed Snowy Mountains Scheme from around 1945.