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home / archives / 1983 /  5th July

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Franklin River Dam Stopped.

The splits in the Franklin river, in Tasmania, were in danger of being submerged forever by the proposed Franklin River dam. The election of the Labor Goverment, headed by Bob Hawke, saw the dam project cancelled although Tasmania was provided wiith some financial compensation.