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Umberumberka holds history

Emily McInerney

A CRITICAL water supply, creation of a small settlement and oasis in the outback, the Umberumberka Reservoir is steeped in history. The project for the reservoir began in 1911 and employed up to 500 men over a period of four years during construction. By 1915, the construction was finished, and it was commissioned to supply […]

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