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'''Gleeson's Weir''' was the first weir to be build in the [[Ross River (Queensland)|Ross River]] back in 1908 as part of the Damming Process to store water for the residents of [[Townsville, Queensland|Townsville]] and [[City of Thuringowa|Thuringowa]]. Water used to be let downstream as it was needed.<ref>http://library.thuringowa.qld.gov.au/documents/heritage/Ross_River_Weirs.pdf</ref> |
'''Gleeson's Weir''' was the first weir to be build in the [[Ross River (Queensland)|Ross River]] back in 1908 as part of the Damming Process to store water for the residents of [[Townsville, Queensland|Townsville]] and [[City of Thuringowa|Thuringowa]]. Water used to be let downstream as it was needed.<ref>http://library.thuringowa.qld.gov.au/documents/heritage/Ross_River_Weirs.pdf</ref> |
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Gleeson's Weir was the first weir to be build in the Ross River back in 1908 as part of the Damming Process to store water for the residents of Townsville and Thuringowa. Water used to be let downstream as it was needed.[1]
References
Ross River Weirs Info Sheet from Thuringowa Library
19°19′03″S 146°44′42″E / 19.31750°S 146.74500°E
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