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The River Derwent, also known as timtumili minanya in palawa kani, [3] is a significant river and tidal estuary in Tasmania, Australia.It begins its journey as a freshwater river in the Central Highlands at Lake St Clair, descending over 700 metres (2,300 ft) across a distance of more than 200 kilometres (120 mi).
The Derwent Valley is a river valley and geographic area located in southern Tasmania, Australia. The largest town is New Norfolk , with other smaller towns spread across the area. The Derwent Valley area had a population of 10,942 in 2021. [ 2 ]
Sydney ferry Kosciusko in Hobart following the 1975 collapse of the Tasman Bridge. Following the Tasman Bridge disaster in 1975, services across the Derwent River were operated by Sullivans Cove Ferry Services (owner Bob Clifford - vessels Mathew Brady and James McCabe) and Roche Brothers (Cartela) while the Public Transport Commission loaned the Sydney ferries Kosciusko and Lady Wakehurst.
The owner of the Spirit of Hobart was Peter O'May, [1] a descendant of the original O'May Family that have been operating ferries on the Derwent River since 1863. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The business ownership was transferred from Peter O'May to the LJ Family Trust in September 2013.
The power station is located above ground, below Lake Catagunya, a small storage created by the rock-filled Catagunya Dam on the Derwent River below its junction with the Nive River. Water from the Derwent from Liapootah Power Station and spill from Liapootah Dam flows into Wayatinah Lagoon. Water in the lagoon is diverted by a 2-kilometre (1.2 ...
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Derwent River (Tasmania) Derwent Valley Council, a local government area of Tasmania, Australia, covering the upper part of the Derwent River, from the major town of New Norfolk (just north-west of Hobart) to the remote south-west Hydro town of Strathgordon; Electoral division of Derwent, Tasmania
The power station is located aboveground below Wayatinah Lagoon, a small storage created by the rock-filled Wayatinah Dam on the Derwent River below its junction with the Nive River. Water from the Derwent from Liapootah Power Station and spill from Liapootah Dam flows into Wayatinah Lagoon. Water in the lagoon is diverted by a 2-kilometre (1.2 ...