SBS5 年
Snowy Mountains Scheme- Australia's largest 'nation building project'
On 17 October 1949, then prime minister Ben Chifley watched the first blast of the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme which grew ... as well as the cradle of Australia's multicultural society.
Australia’s snow utopias that stun international visitors
It often stuns international visitors that such a sunburnt, drought-riddled country is equipped with mountains and snow. Even ...
SBS9 年
Snowy Mountains - The role of the Germans
It's one of Australia's greatest engineering achievements of all times: The Snowy Mountains Hydro Electric Scheme, in NSW. It covers the size of Switzerland, and for many, it's the birth of ...