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Constructed over a 17-year period between 1919 and 1936, [3] the Hume Dam is located approximately 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) east of the city of Albury.The dam was built, involving a workforce of thousands, by a consortium of NSW and Victorian government agencies that included the Water Resources Commission of New South Wales, the Public Works Department of New South Wales, and the State Rivers ...
Hume Dam to Bonegilla: 1941: The Hume Weir wall, now closed to motorised traffic. single lane, 91 metres (298.6 ft) Bethanga Bridge: Bellbridge: 1930: on the Riverina Highway across Lake Hume: Wymah Ferry
The Bethanga Bridge is a steel truss road bridge that carries the Riverina Highway across Lake Hume, an artificial lake on the Murray River in Australia. The dual heritage-listed [1] [3] bridge crosses the border between the Australian states of New South Wales and Victoria, linking the Victorian towns of Bellbridge and Bethanga with the regional New South Wales city of Albury.
The largest reservoir in New South Wales is the 4,798,000-megalitre (1.055 × 10 12 imp gal; 1.267 × 10 12 US gal) Lake Eucumbene in the Snowy Mountains, formed by the Eucumbene Dam. [ 3 ] This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .
The Wymah Ferry is a cable ferry across the upper reach of Lake Hume, on the Murray River and on the border between the Australian states of New South Wales and Victoria.The ferry crosses from the community of Wymah on the New South Wales side of the river, to Granya, and is approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Albury.
New South Wales implemented the federally-issued National Routes system between 1954 and 1955, using white-and-black shields highlighting interstate links between major regional centres; some of these routes were later upgraded into National Highways using green-and-gold shields when the National Roads Act was passed in 1974.
Woomargama National Park is a national park situated 20 kilometres (12 mi) south east of Holbrook and 30 kilometres (19 mi) north east of Albury, in the South West Slopes region of southern New South Wales. [1] Southern extremities of the park are within one kilometre of Lake Hume which is formed on the Murray River. The park extends over ...
The Hume Highway exits and major intersections are spread across the Australian states of New South Wales and Victoria.. The Hume Highway national route is in four sections comprising, from north to south, urban stretches of the highway in Sydney, a motorway from the outskirts of Sydney to the Southern Highlands, a grade-separated highway in regional New South Wales, and a freeway throughout ...