Marking 50 years of the Burrendong Dam

Updated August 22 2017 - 4:59pm, first published 4:37pm
BEGINNINGS:  Early construction work at Burrendong Dam,  which has provided  economic, recreational and flood mitigation benefits to Macquarie Valley communities for 50 years. Photo: Contributed.
BEGINNINGS: Early construction work at Burrendong Dam, which has provided economic, recreational and flood mitigation benefits to Macquarie Valley communities for 50 years. Photo: Contributed.

Former dam workers returned to Wellington last week alongside family and officials to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Burrendong Dam and acknowledge the men who died during its construction.

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