By JOHN TAYLOR OAM, Myrtleford and District Historical Society Inc.
AFTER World War II, the expanding needs of agriculture along the Ovens and Buffalo river flats and demands for a reliable water supply for industry and domestic use in Wangaratta led to a call to examine storage possibilities in the Ovens and King catchment in the 1950s.
In 1962 a Public Works Committee of the Victorian Parliamen...
