thumb|right|[[Tasmania's Gordon Dam, one of the largest in Australia, was constructed in the 1970s. It has a catchment area of 1,280 km2 (494 sq mi).]]
Dams and reservoirs in Australia is a link page for any dam or reservoir in Australia.
Australian Capital Territory
There are three key water storage facilities located in the Australian Capital Territory. The fourth source of water for Canberra, Googong Dam, is in NSW. In addition, there are four smaller man-made reservoirs used for recreation and as traps for sediment and fertilizers.
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|+ | Dams and reservoirs of the Australian Capital Territory
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! scope="col" rowspan=2| Image
! scope="col" rowspan=2| Dam name<br>
! scope="col" rowspan=2| Reservoir name
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|+ | Dams and reservoirs of New South Wales
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! scope="col" rowspan=2| Image
! scope="col" rowspan=2| Dam name<br>
! scope="col" rowspan=2| Reservoir name
! scope="col" rowspan=2| Coordinates
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! scope="col" | ML
! scope="col" | Gal (Imp.)
! scope="col" | Gal (US)
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| 100px || Avon Dam || Avon Storage Reservoir || Sydney<br>Macarthur<br />Illawarra || Avon River || Gravity || Water supply ||||
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| 100px || Bankstown Reservoir || || Sydney<br>South-western Sydney || ||Water tower || Water supply || ||
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| || Bamarang Dam || Bamarang Reservoir ||South Coast || Pumped from Shoalhaven River at Burrier
|| || Water supply || ||
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| || Bendeela Pondage || Bendeela Pondage || South Coast || Kangaroo River || Embankment || Water supply ||
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| || Ben Boyd Dam || || South Coast || || ||Water Supply || ||
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| 100px || Ben Chifley Dam || || Central West || Campbells River || Embankment || Water supply ||||
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| 100px || Blowering Dam || Blowering Reservoir || Snowy Mountains || Tumut River || Embankment || Flood mitigation<br>Hydroelectricity<br>Irrigation<br>Water supply<br>Conservation ||||
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| || Brogo Dam || || South Coast || Brogo River || Embankment || Environmental flows<br>Hydroelectricity<br>Irrigation<br>Water supply ||||
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| 100px || Burrendong Dam || Lake Burrendong || Orana || Macquarie River || Embankment || Flood mitigation<br>Hydroelectricity<br>Irrigation<br>Water supply ||||
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| 100px || Burrinjuck Dam || Lake Burrinjuck || Riverina || Murrumbidgee River || Gravity || Hydroelectricity<br>Irrigation ||||
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| 100px || Carcoar Dam || || Central West || Belubula River || Arch || Irrigation<br>Water supply<br>Water conservation ||||
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| || Cascade Creek Dams || Cascade Dam || Blue Mountains || Cascade Creek || Embankment || Water supply ||||
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| 100px || Cataract Dam || Cataract Reservoir || Sydney<br>Macarthur<br />Illawarra || Cararact River || Gravity || Water supply ||||
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| 100px || Chaffey Dam || Chaffey Dam || New England || Peel River || Embankment || Irrigation<br>Water supply ||||
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| 100px || Chichester Dam || Lake Chichester || Hunter || Chichester River<br/>Wangat River || || ||||
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| || Clarrie Hall Dam || Lake Clarrie Hall || Northern Rivers || Doon Doon Creek || || ||||
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| || Cochrane Dam || Cochrane Lake || South Coast || Georges Creek || || ||||
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| 100px|| Copeton Dam || Lake Copeton || New England || Gwydir River || Embankment ||Water Supply, Hydroelectric Power Generation and Irrigation||||
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| 100px || Cordeaux Dam || || Sydney<br>Macarthur<br />Illawarra || Cordeaux River || Gravity || Water supply || ||
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|Danjera Dam
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|South Coast
|Danjera Creek
(Shoalhaven catchment)
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|Water supply
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| || Deep Creek Dam || Deep Creek Reservoir || Snowy Mountains || Deep Creek || || ||||
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| 100px || Eucumbene Dam || Lake Eucumbene || Snowy Mountains || Eucumbene River || Embankment || || ||
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| 100px || Fitzroy Falls Dam || Fitzroy Falls Reservoir || South Coast || Yarrunga Creek || Embankment || Water supply || ||
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| 100px || Geehi Dam || Geehi Reservoir || Snowy Mountains || Geehi River || Embankment || || ||
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| || Glenbawn Dam || Lake Glenbawn || Hunter || Hunter River || || || ||
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| || Glennies Creek Dam || Lake St Clair || Hunter || Hunter River || || || ||
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| 100px || Googong Dam || Googong Reservoir || Capital Country || Queanbeyan River || || || ||
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| || Grahamstown Dam || || Hunter<br />Mid North Coast ||Williams River || || Water Supply || ||
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| 100px || Guthega Dam || Guthega Pondage || Snowy Mountains || Snowy River || Gravity || Hydroelectricity || ||
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| || Happy Jacks Dam || Happy Jacks Pondage || Snowy Mountains || Tumut River || Gravity || Hydroelectricity || ||
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| 100px|| Hume Dam || Lake Hume <small>(on border with Victoria)</small> || Riverina || Murray River || Embankment<br>Gravity || Hydroelectricity<br>Irrigation || ||
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| || Island Bend Dam || Island Bend Pondage || Snowy Mountains || Snowy River || Gravity || Hydroelectricity || ||
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| || Jindabyne Dam || Lake Jindabyne || Snowy Mountains || Snowy River || Embankment || Hydroelectricity Water supply || ||
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| || Jounama Dam || Jounama Pondage || Snowy Mountains || Tumut River || Embankment || Hydroelectricity || ||
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| || Keepit Dam || Lake Keepit || New England ||Namoi River || ||Irrigation || ||
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| || Khancoban Dam || Khancoban Reservoir || Snowy Mountains || Swampy Plain River || Embankment || Hydroelectricity || ||
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| 100px || Lake Rowlands Dam || Lake Rowlands || Central West || Coombing Rivulet || Concrete slab and buttress || Water supply ||||
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| || Liverpool Offtake Reservoir || Cecil Hills || South West Sydney || fed from canal || embankment || Water supply || ||
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| 100px || Lostock Dam || Lostock Dam || Hunter || Paterson River || Embankment || Water Supply || ||
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| || Lyell Dam || Lake Lyell || Central West ||Coxs River || || Water Supply || ||
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| || Malpas Dam ||Malpas Reservoir ||New England ||Gara River|| ||Water Supply || ||
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| || Mangrove Creek Dam || || Central Coast || Mangrove Creek|| ||Water Supply || ||
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| 100px || Manly Dam || Manly Reservoir || Sydney Northern Beaches || Curl Curl Creek || Gravity || Flood Mitigation || ||
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| || Medlow Dam || Medlow Bath Reservoir || Blue Mountains || Adams Creek || Blue Mountains || Water supply || ||
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| || Murray Two Dam || Murray Two Pondage || Snowy Mountains || Khancoban Bank || Arch || Hydroelectricity || ||
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| 100px || Nepean Dam || || Sydney<br>Macarthur<br />Illawarra || Nepean River || Arch gravity || Water supply ||||
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| || Oberon Dam || Lake Oberon || Central West || Fish River|| || Water Supply || ||
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| || Pindari Dam || Lake Pindari || North West Slopes || ||||Hydroelectricity|| ||
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|Porters Creek Dam
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|South Coast
|Porters Creek
(Clyde River catchment)
|Gravity
|Water supply
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| 100px || Prospect Dam || Prospect Reservoir || Sydney<br>Western suburbs || Prospect Creek || Embankment || Water Supply || ||
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| || Rocky Creek Dam || || Northern Rivers ||Rocky Creek|| ||Water supply || ||
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| || Rydal Dam || || Central Tablelands || || ||Power station cooling || ||
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| || Split Rock Dam || Split Rock Reservoir || New England ||Manilla River|| ||Irrigation || ||
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| || Spring Creek Dam || || Central West ||Spring Creek ||Minor embankment ||Water supply || ||
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| || Stephens Creek Dam || Stephens Creek Reservoir || Far West || Stephens Creek || Gravity || Water supply ||||
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| || Suma Park Dam || Suma Park Reservoir || Central West ||Summer Hill Creek || || Water Supply || ||
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| || Talbingo Dam || Talbingo Reservoir || Snowy Mountains || Tumut River || Embankment || Hydroelectricity || ||
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| 100px || Tallowa Dam || Lake Yarrunga || South Coast || Shoalhaven River || Gravity || Water supply ||||
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| || Tantangara Dam || Tantangara Reservoir || Snowy Mountains || Murrumbidgee River || Gravity || Hydroelectricity || ||
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| || Tilba Dam || || South Coast || || || || ||
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| || Tooma Dam || Tooma Reservoir || Snowy Mountains || Tooma River || Embankment || Hydroelectricity || ||
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| || Toonumbar Dam || Lake Toonumbar || Northern Rivers ||Iron Pot Creek || || Water Supply || ||
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| || Tumut Pond Dam || Tumut Pond Reservoir || Snowy Mountains || Tumut River || || || ||
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| || Tumut Two Dam || Tumut Two Reservoir || Snowy Mountains || Tumut River || Gravity || Hydroelectricity || ||
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| || Umberumberka Dam || Umberumberka Reservoir || Far West || Umberumberka Creek || Gravity || Water Supply || ||
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| 100px || Warragamba Dam || Lake Burragorang || Sydney<br>Macarthur || Coxs River<br />Kowmung River<br />Nattai River<br />Wingecarribee River<br />Wollondilly River<br />Warragamba River || Gravity || Water Supply ||||
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| || Wentworth Falls Lake || Wentworth Falls || Blue Mountains || Jamison Creek || || NSWGR || || || ||
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| || Wilson Park Dam || Wentworth Falls || Blue Mountains || Jamison Creek || || NSWGR || || || ||
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| || Windamere Dam || Lake Windamere || Central West || Cudgegong River|| || Irrigation || ||
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| 100px || Wingecarribee Dam || Wingecarribee Reservoir || South Coast || Wingecarribee River || Embankment || Water supply || ||
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| || Woodford Creek Dam || || Blue Mountains ||Woodford Creek || || Water Supply || ||
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| || Woronora Dam || Woronora Reservoir || Sydney<br> Southern Sydney Sutherland Shire || Woronora River || || || ||
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| 100px || Wyangala Dam || Lake Wyangala || Central West || Lachlan River || Embankment || Flood mitigation<br>Hydroelectricity<br>Irrigation<br>Water supply || ||
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| || Yellow Pinch Dam || Yellow Pinch Dam || South Coast || Yellow Pinch Creek || Embankment || Water supply || ||
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Weirs and barrages
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! Weir/barrage name !! Region(s) !! Coordinates
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| scope="col" style="width:250px;"| Bonshaw Weir || scope="col" style="width:250px;"| North West Slopes || scope="col" style="width:250px;"|
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| Broughtons Pass Weir || Upper Nepean ||
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| Inverell Weir || North West Slopes ||
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| Marom Creek Weir || Northern Rivers ||
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| Penrith Weir || Western Sydney ||
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| Pheasants Nest Weir || Upper Nepean ||
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| Tareelaroi Weir || North West Slopes ||
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Cancelled and decommissioned
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! Image !! Dam/reservoir name<br/><small>(where appropriate)</small> !! Region(s) !! Status !! Coordinates<br/><small>(where appropriate)</small>
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| 100px || Balmain Reservoir || Sydney Inner West || Decommissioned ||
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| || Centennial Park Reservoir || Sydney
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| || Gosling Creek Dam || Central West || Decommissioned in 1962 ||
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| 100px || Paddington Reservoir || Sydney || Decommissioned in 1899
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| || scope="col" style="width:250px;"| Tillegra Dam || scope="col" style="width:250px;"| Hunter || Proposed and cancelled in 2010 ||
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Northern Territory
There are 805 named water storage facilities located in the Northern Territory.
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|+ | Dams of Queensland
|- style="background:skyblue;"
! scope="col" rowspan=2| Image
! scope="col" rowspan=2| Dam name<br>
! scope="col" rowspan=2| Reservoir name tags, and the template below.
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External links
- Melbourne Water Reservoirs
- Sydney Dam levels and statistics
- Dams of Western Australia
- SE Queensland Dam Levels
- Lake Awoonga, Via Benaraby near Gladstone in Central Queensland