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Summary
The Burswood Island filter beds first built 1906 were part of the Claisebrook and Burswood Sewerage Treatment Works. Sewerage was pumped across the river to filter beds on Burswood Island. (Water : the abiding challenge by Su-Jane Hunt, p.56-57, 65)
Year
1907.
Warnings and disclaimer
Title from published caption. This image has been preserved and made available by the Historical Records Rescue Consortium Project supported by Lotterywest. Negatives deteriorated.
Subjects
- Sewerage -- Western Australia -- Perth -- Photographs.
- Sewerage -- Western Australia -- Burswood Island -- Photographs.
- Sewage -- Purification -- Western Australia -- Burswood Island -- Photographs.
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