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Whetstone weir, Australia

Whetstone weir (Inglewood QLD, Australia 1951) at low flow. Timber crib stepped weir (H = 5 m) on the Macintyre Brook, completed in 1951. A major flood occurred in 1956, the maximum recorded stream height being 11.8 m at Inglewood.

   

© Hubert Chanson, Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of Queensland, Australia