0
What else can I help you with?
What was the role of the Snowy Mountains Scheme in post World War 2 migration?
Many migrants came from Europe to work on the scheme and most probably stayed permanently, moving on as it was completed.
When was Snowy Scheme Museum created?
Snowy Scheme Museum was created in 2011.
Where is the snowy mountain scheme located?
The Snowy Mountains Scheme is located about 100 kilometres south of Canberra in New South Wales, the Snowy Mountains area.
When Did The Snowy Mountain Scheme Start?
Construction of the Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Scheme began on 17 October 1949.
How did the Snowy Mountains Scheme affect Australia's population?
When the Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme was begun, it required more manpower than Australia could offer, especially people with particular skills and training. The Scheme attracted tens of thousands of skilled immigrants, resulting in not only an increase in Australia's population, but in its cultural diversity. These migrants were happy to come to Australia as their own countries were suffering post-war economic depression, and Australia offered new opportunities for them.
When did The Snowy River Scheme start?
Also known as the Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Scheme, construction of the Snowy River began on 17 October 1949. Planning, however, had begun many years earlier.
How much did the snowy mountains scheme cost?
$820 million
What are the main features of the snowy mountains scheme?
lollipops milo
What was involved in the snowy mountains scheme construction?
it was made by dog
Where did all the water go before the Snowy Mountains scheme?
Prior to the development of the Snowy River Hydro-Electric scheme, when the snow in the Snowy Mountains thawed, the water simply flowed into the rivers of New South Wales and Victoria, and then out to sea.
What role did sir William Hudson play snowy mountains scheme?
he was the first commissioner for the snowy mountain hydro
When did the snowy mountain scheme begin?
It was constructed between 1949 and 1974.
