Snowy Hydro Information and Education Centre
The Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme is one of the engineering wonders of the modern world. With seven power stations, two of which are underground, 16 major dams and over 140 kilometres of transmountain tunnels it is a symbol of Australian endeavour at its best.
The Snowy Hydro Information and Education Centre is a state of the art visitor facility showcasesing the amazing story of the Snowy Mountains Scheme from the early construction days to the role the Scheme plays today in the development of Australia.
The Centre houses a comprehensive exhibition hall that includes photographic collection, modesl, exhibits and interactive displays. The Centre also has two theatres, a range of souvenirs and maps.
Tumut 3 Power Station near Talbingo - guided tours 10.00am, 11.00am, 12.00pm, 1.30pm and 2.30pm.
Murray 1 Inflowmation Station located at Murray 1 Power Station on the Alpine Way near Khancoban. Developed around the theme water and the environment, the inflowmation station combines videos, computers, photos, movement, lights and water to explore the scheme's role in river management, irrigation and electricity generation.
There will be times during winter when adverse weather and road conditions will prevent
access to some major works.
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