Warragamba
1950s
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Warragamba township was created to house the men and their families during the construction of the Warragamba Dam. The town had over 500 homes, fully serviced with water, electricity and sewerage. The community included churches, a school, baby health centre, kindergarten, ovals, shops and a post office. At its peak the population reached 3,500 of which 1,000 were children.
Title:
Warragamba
Date of work:
1950s
Search dates:
01 Jan 1949 - 31 Dec 1959
Reference number:
401
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Photographs
Part of:
Series: General Photographic Collection
Custodial history:
Photograph donated by Charles Attard
Access restrictions:
Unrestricted
Use restrictions:
Acknowledge_Penrith_City _Library
Topics:
Record types:
Graphic records - Photographs
Record number:
107764