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investigations start
investigations start about if the Clutha River could be dammed -
Roxburgh dam
the building of the Roxburgh dam starts -
Lake Hawea
Lake Haweas control dam has finished being built and people can use it now also Lake Hawea has rised by 20m -
building more dams
huge investigations for building more dams from the lakes to the sea on the clutha river and 20 of the 30 proposed dam sites were costed out -
damming the river
there are reports outlining the environmental effects of damming the river -
site for building dam
they found i site for building the clyde dam -
bulldozers
the buldozers come and do the ground work for the dam befor they have water rights -
water right
they have water right now but for a low dam not a high dam -
building begins
the start to build on the right side of the dam -
government agrees
the government agrees to the building of a high dam -
tender
the government puts a tender out for the building of the dam and the recieved 7 back