Английская Википедия:Cairn Curran Reservoir
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox lake Cairn Curran reservoir is situated along the Loddon River near the townships of Baringhup, Newstead and Welshmans Reef in Victoria, Australia. Constructed between 1947 and 1956.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
Primarily an irrigation reservoir it is home to an active yacht club[10] and is a popular freshwater fishing and water skiing destination.[11] Cairn Curran reservoir is one of a chain of reservoirs along the Loddon River which also includes the Newlyn, Hepburns, Tullaroop, and Laanecoorie Reservoirs.
A 2 MW hydroelectric power station generates electricity when irrigation and flood releases are being made.[12][13]
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View of the dam's spillway
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Rock structure of the dam & spillway
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View of the front of the dam with intake tower visible
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Шаблон:Rivers of the North-Central catchment of the Murray-Darling basin Шаблон:Lakes of Victoria
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- ↑ Шаблон:Cite news, ...Later this year, said Mr. Galvin, the Cairn Curran reservoir, of 120,000 acre feet on the Loddon River, would be begun...
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- ↑ Шаблон:Cite news, ...official ceremony,. to be performed by the Minister, for Water Supply(Mr. L. W. Galvin), at Baringhup on Thursday: 4 September...
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- ↑ Шаблон:Cite news, ...Mr. Bolte will open the Cairn Curran reservoir on 27 April,..
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- ↑ Bitterness as a ghost house emerges from the mud, 24 February 2003, theage.com.au, ..Even the decision to use the property's name, Cairn Curran, for the reservoir was something of an insult...
- ↑ Cairn Curran Sailing Club CCSC
- ↑ A quick guide to Cairn Curran Шаблон:Webarchive, By Marcel Krieger, First Published: July 2014, Fishing Monthly Magazines
- ↑ Cairn Curran Power Station, ...The Cairn Curran Scheme is a 2 MW irrigation-based power station built in 1960 at the Cairn Curran Reservoir on the Loddon River, near Castlemaine, Victoria..., Hydroelectric Power, AGL
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