
Hume Dam - Wikipedia
Hume Dam, formerly the Hume Weir, is a major dam across the Murray River downstream of its junction with the Mitta River in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The dam's …
Hume Dam - WaterNSW
When finished in 1936, Hume Dam was the biggest in the southern hemisphere and one of the largest in the world. Today the dam continues to play a critical role in capturing winter and …
Hume Dam - Murray–Darling Basin Authority
Hume reservoir (also known as Lake Hume) is made up of a concrete gravity dam and a series of earth embankments that impound the River Murray and the lower Mitta Mitta River. It is …
Hume Dam - Goulburn Murray Water - g-mwater.com.au
6 天之前 · Hume Dam is the major operating storage of the River Murray system. The storage regulates the River Murray, and re-regulates water discharged from the Snowy Mountains …
Hume Dam: Its vital role in the Murray–Darling Basin
2024年7月5日 · Hume Dam, located near the junction of the Murray and Mitta Mitta rivers, serves as the key storage point for the River Murray system. Situated 16 kilometres east of Albury on …
Hume Dam and Lake Hume - Albury Wodonga Australia
The spectacular Hume Dam is a major dam across the Murray River. It is located downstream from its junction with the Mitta Mitta River 16 kilometres east of Albury Wodonga. Building of …
The history of the Hume Weir - State Library Victoria
2022年2月17日 · The Hume Weir (also known as the Hume Dam in the Murray Darling Basin) was the second largest dam in the world when it opened in 1936, and remains a key part of …
Hume Power Station - GSP Energy
It flows through the Dartmouth Dam, the largest storage in the Murray system (upstream of the Hume Dam) with a capacity of nearly 4,000 gigalitres; The Upper Murray River contributes …
Hume Dam, Murray River - Engineering Heritage Australia
Lake Hume supplies water for extensive irrigated agriculture, towns and power generation, whilst mitigating floods in the Murray Valley. When commissioned in 1936 it was one of the largest …
Opening of the Hume Dam | Australia’s Defining Moments Digital ...
The Hume Dam was built on the Murray River to store and control the river’s water. When it was opened on 21 November 1936 it became the largest dam in the Southern Hemisphere. It is …