Ceremony to mark the turning of the first sod, Sideling Creek Dam (Lake Kurwongbah), 18 February 1956

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TitleCeremony to mark the turning of the first sod, Sideling Creek Dam (Lake Kurwongbah), 18 February 1956DescriptionOn 29 June 1955, an agreement was signed which led to the creation of the North Pine Water Supply Scheme. As well as providing a reticulated water supply to residents in Pine Rivers and Redcliffe, a major requirement of the new dam was to supply water to the Australian Paper Manufacturers (APM) Petrie Mill and to other expanding local industries. Slightly superior copy of PRLPC-P0882.Date18 February 1956PhotographerCamera Craft Pty LtdRecord typePhotographFormat typePhysicalOriginal format colourBlack and white

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CollectionPine Rivers Library Photographic Collection

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PlaceKurwongbah (Qld.)Subject (keywords)groups (people)dams & reservoirsdam constructionwater supplyturning the first sod ceremoniesrites & ceremoniesspectators

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Ceremony to mark the turning of the first sod, Sideling Creek Dam (Lake Kurwongbah), 18 February 1956