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Pekina Water Scheme [B 10966] • Photograph

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Summary

Pekina Water Scheme. Pekina Creek rises on the eastern side of the Pekina Ranges in the Southern Flinders Ranges and flows about 16 kms into the Pekina Reservoir. The reservoir was built near Orroroo in the state's mid north in approximately 1914. However the reservoir filled with silt reducing the amount of water available for irrigration.

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Physical description

Photograph; 20.3 cm x 14.9 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1909

Collection

Part of Pekina Collection

Subject

Water-supply -- South Australia -- Pekina.

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Digitisation information

Date

23/12/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,136 x 2,321 pixels (7.3 MP)

Size

21.87 MB

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