How Hume Dam's spillway took shape

By Joe Wooding and Greg Ryan, Albury and District Historical Society
October 19 2019 - 10:30am
ON HIGH: View from the flying fox tower of construction, circa 1933. The conveyor belt (left) is not carrying concrete.
ON HIGH: View from the flying fox tower of construction, circa 1933. The conveyor belt (left) is not carrying concrete.

CONSTRUCTION OF HUME DAM 1919-1936

In today's photo, the dissipator trough and wall are completed and holding water. The Victorian wing wall and earth embankment are well advanced.

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