The NCA has tweeted that today is the 50th anniversary of the closing of Scrivener Dam, forming Lake Burley Griffin:
50 years ago today, Minister for Interior Gordon Freeth closed the valves on Scrivener Dam to form #LakeBurleyGriffin pic.twitter.com/sM0iWDgaml
— NCA (@nca_media) September 20, 2013
Which is as good a reason as any to cast our minds back to the official opening in 1964:
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