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Burdekin River Pumping Station
Burdekin River Pumping Station, 2009
LocationWeir Road, Breddan, Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia
Coordinates19°58′48″S 146°18′35″E / 19.98°S 146.3097°E / -19.98; 146.3097
Design period1870s–1890s (late 19th century)
Builtc. 1887–1910s
Queensland Heritage Register
Official nameBurdekin River Pumping Station (former), Charters Towers Water Supply Scheme
Typestate heritage (built, archaeological)
Designated3 July 1995
Reference no.601081
Significant period1880s–1910s; 1942 (fabric)
1880s–1960s (historical)
Significant componentsengine/generator shed/room / power supply, tunnel – water, chimney/chimney stack, machinery/plant/equipment - utilities – water supply, tramway
Burdekin River Pumping Station is located in Queensland
Burdekin River Pumping Station
Location of Burdekin River Pumping Station in Queensland
Burdekin River Pumping Station is located in Australia
Burdekin River Pumping Station
Burdekin River Pumping Station (Australia)

Burdekin River Pumping Station is a heritage-listed pumping station at Weir Road, Breddan, Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built from c. 1887 to 1910s. It is also known as Charters Towers Water Supply Scheme. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 3 July 1995.[1]

  1. ^ "Burdekin River Pumping Station (former) (entry 601081)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 1 August 2014.

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