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Official Switch-On
- When
- 1 February 1896
- Where
- Launceston
The hydroelectric power system was officially switched on in February 1896.
On 1 February 1896, the hydroelectric power system was officially switched on. The station remained in operation until 1955, providing power to Launceston.
Sources
- Duck Reach Power Station Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-10
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