Goldfields Pipeline
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The Goldfields Pipeline is a historic Western Australian water supply scheme that transports water over hundreds of kilometers from Perth’s hills to the arid Eastern Goldfields region.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Goldfields Water Supply Pipeline vicinity | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage infrastructure
ⓘ
pipeline ⓘ water supply scheme ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Golden Pipeline
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Goldfields Water Supply Scheme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect | C. Y. O’Connor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chiefEngineer | C. Y. O’Connor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1903 ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | riveted steel pipes ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| endPoint |
Coolgardie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kalgoorlie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineeringDiscipline | civil engineering ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Mundaring Weir
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
pumping station ⓘ reservoir ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Engineering Heritage National Marker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | National Heritage List (Australia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1898 ⓘ |
| length | approximately 560 kilometres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Goldfields Water Supply Scheme corridor
ⓘ
Mundaring NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Australia ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Perth Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | listed on Australia’s National Heritage List in 2011 ⓘ |
| operator | Water Corporation of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough | Wheatbelt region of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
supply water to arid inland mining towns
ⓘ
transport potable water ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Eastern Goldfields
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Goldfields-Esperance region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantFor |
development of Western Australian goldfields
ⓘ
long-distance water transport engineering ⓘ |
| startPoint | Mundaring Weir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| waterSource | Mundaring Weir reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Goldfields Water Supply Pipeline vicinity