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1803
Charles Grimes was the first European to explore the Yarra River. This is a photo of Charles Grimes -
1835
Melbourne was settled, and subdivided -
1839
John Dight purchased block 88 (26 acres) along the river. This is a drawing of the block 88 John Dight purchased. -
1840
John Dight left to go to Port Phillip. A photo of the Phillip Island bay. -
1841
First steam flour mill was made. The flour mill. -
1860
Made rough construction of the weir. A picture of the weir -
1864
Dight Family abandoned the flour mill. -
1878
Property was sold to Edwin Trennery. The picture of the property sold to Edwin Trennery. -
1881
New Flour Mill was constructed. People using the new flour mill. -
1891
Enterprise was sold -
1895
A trimber structure was built to provide water to the melbourne flour milling company. -
1909
The mill was destroyed in a fire, and changed hands for the last time. -
1918
First documented reconstruction occurred. -
1940
Weir was constructed with 1.5 tones of rock. -
1967
Another breach of the weir occured after a heavy rainfall. -
1968
Original timber piles were capped by concrete. -
1993
Melbourne water constructed a rock fish away. -
1993
Melbourne water constructed a rock fish way. -
2012
New fish way was built