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Pindari Dam (DAM), NSW Details
History
Construction of the dam commenced in 1967 completed in 1969 and enlarged to its present size in 1994.
Description
A dam constructed on the Severn River 4 km NNW of Stag Mountain and about 16 km ESE of Ashford.
Meaning
Aboriginal word for high rock.
Origin
Aboriginal and is the name of an early pastoral run which adjoined the storage area. (Maj.Rur.Dams.NSW. Dep. L&WC).
Pindari Dam (DAM), NSW
title | Pindari Dam (DAM) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 46248 |
placename | Pindari Dam |
designation | DAM |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | INVERELL |
description | A dam constructed on the Severn River 4 km NNW of Stag Mountain and about 16 km ESE of Ashford. |
meaning | Aboriginal word for high rock. |
origin | Aboriginal and is the name of an early pastoral run which adjoined the storage area. (Maj.Rur.Dams.NSW. Dep. L&WC). |
history | Construction of the dam commenced in 1967 completed in 1969 and enlarged to its present size in 1994. |