Published Resources Details

Journal Article

Author
Wilton, Richard Gladstones
Title
The development of the Adelaide water supply system
In
Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia
Imprint
vol. 1, no. 12, Dec 1929, pp. 429-438
Description

This paper, No.2851 originated in the Adelaide Division of the Institution.

Abstract

A brief historical sketch of the development of the water supply system of the City of Adelaide is followed by references to future developments necessary to meet the anticipated growth of population. The available catchment areas are described and tables are included of run-off statistics for the Onkaparinga and Torrens catchments.

People

Related Published resources

isReferencedBy

  • Eaton, John Henry Osborn; Farrent, T. A., 'Mount Bold Storage. Adelaide metropolitan water supply', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 5 (2) (1933), 47-56. Details

isRelated

  • Wilton, Richard Gladstones; Farrent, T. A., 'The development of the Adelaide water supply system (Discussions and communications)', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 2 (5) (1930), 170-171. Details
  • Wilton, Richard Gladstones; Farrent, T. A., 'The development of the Adelaide water supply system (Discussions and communications)', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 2 (8) (1930), 305. Details

EOAS ID: bib/ASBS17922.htm

This Edition: 2026 February - 1926 Centenaries
Kooyang - Gariwerd calendar - Late summer: late January to late March - season of eels
Reference: https://www.bom.gov.au/resources/indigenous-weather-knowledge/indigenous-seasonal-calendars/gariwerd-calendar#bom-anchor-list__item-kooyang-season-of-eels

Publisher: Swinburne University of Technology.

Except where otherwise noted, content on this site is
Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
What do we mean by this?

The Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation uses the Online Heritage Resource Manager (OHRM), a relational data curation and web publication system developed by the eScholarship Research Centre and its predecessors at the University of Melbourne 1999-2020. The OHRM has been maintained by Gavan McCarthy since 2020.

Cite this page: https://www.eoas.info/bib/ASBS17922.htm

For earlier editions see the Internet Archive at: https://web.archive.org/web/*/www.eoas.info

"... the rengitj, as a visible mark or imprint on the land, is characterised as a place of origin, the repository of all names, as well as a kind of mapped visual expression of the connection between people and places which is to be carried out in the temporal sequence of the journey." Fanca Tamisari (1998) 'Body, Vision and Movement: In the footprints of the ancestors'. Oceania 68(4) p260