Pipeline Goldfields
Le Pipeline Goldfields, aussi appelé en anglais Goldfields Water Supply Scheme et Goldfields and Agricultural Water Supply Scheme (GAWS), et originellement connu sous le nom de Coolgardie Goldfields Water Supply Scheme, est l'un des plus grands pipeline de transport d'eau au monde. Il relie le Mundaring Weir, près de Perth (Australie-Occidentale) au réservoir du Mount Charlotte, à Kalgoorlie, 530 km plus loin.
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- Articles du The Golden Age à propos de l'accès à l'eau à Coolgardie 1894-1898. J S Battye Library
- Coolgardie Goldfields Water Supply : a new method of dealing with granite rocks.1894. West Australian, 10 Feb. 1894.
- The Agricultural areas, Great Southern towns and Goldfields water supply scheme : constructed by the Public Works Department, Western Australia, completed November 1961 : form of proceedings at the function to commemorate the completion of the project, held at Mundaring Weir, on 24 November, 1961 [Perth, W.A.] : Govt. Printer, 1961.
- (en) National Trust (WA), The golden pipeline heritage trail guide : a time capsule of water, gold and Western Australia, West Perth, W.A., The Trust, , poche (ISBN 978-1-876507-25-1, OCLC 223818048)
- The Politics of the Goldfields Water Supply Scheme, The Golden Pipeline Information Sheet Number 1. National Trust of Australia (Western Australia) No Date.
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- Le Page, J. S. H. (1986) Building a state : the story of the Public Works Department of Western Australia 1829-1985 Leederville,W.A: Water Authority of Western Australia. (ISBN 0724468625)
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- Ressources relatives à l'architecture :
- Le projet du Golden Pipeline
- Site de la WA National Trust
- Serle, Percival (1949). “O'Connor, Charles”, Dictionnaire de biographies australiennes. Sydney: Angus et Robertson.
