Last Thursday the Governor performed the official ceremony of transferring the control of the Cordeaux Dam from the Public Works Department to the Water Board. The capacity of the reservoir is 20,600,000,000 gallons, and the photograph depicts the scene after his Excellency had turned on the water to connect with the Sydney supply by means of a silver turn-cock, which was electrically connected with the releasing apparatus. In addition to members of the Water Board and Mr. Flannery, representing the Government, representatives were present from the City Council and over 60 municipal and shire ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Sydney Mail (NSW : 1912 - 1938), Wed 9 Feb 1927, Page 7
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