This book charts the history of the water catchments and water supply for the city of Melbourne, which has many unique aspects that are a critical part of the history of Melbourne, Victoria and Australia. Much of the development of the water supply system was many decades ahead of its time and helped buffer the city of Melbourne from major diseases, droughts and water shortages.
- ISBN10 1306118808
- ISBN13 9781306118804
- Publish Date 1 January 2013
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 9 June 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint CSIRO Publishing
- Language English