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202352 minEnded

Building the Snowy

Network:SBS On Demand

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Aired on Sep 6, 2023, 2:00 AM

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Description

The story of the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme and its modern expansion, Snowy 2.0, a project that saw Australia meet the challenge of the new world.

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Status
Ended
Language
English
Runtime
52 min
Premiered
August 23, 2023
Ended
September 6, 2023

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Episodes (1 Season · 3 Episodes)

The Idea

Explores the challenges and solutions involved in constructing the original Snowy and Snowy 2.0, including the political manoeuvres that were necessary to bring it about.

Aug 23, 2023

52 min

The People

Examines the human element and what might be The Snowy's most profound influence on Australia, with tens of thoussands of migrants coming to work on The Snowy.

Aug 30, 2023

52 min

The Legacy

Examines the lasting impact of the original Snowy scheme and the legacy being built with Snowy 2.0, explaining how The Snowy transformed the environment and the people around it.

Sep 6, 2023

52 min

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