Kununurra Diversion Dam

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Kununurra Diversion Dam

dam, Western Australia, Australia

Also known as: Ord River Diversion Dam

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In Ord River
The Kununurra Diversion Dam, completed in 1967, allowed for the cultivation of the first portion of this land under the project. Kununurra town was built nearby as the service and residential centre. A larger dam, built 25 miles south of Kununurra in 1970–72, holds the main…
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