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Snowy Hydro-Snowy Mountains Field Trip
Thursday, 10 October
08:00 Met by coach at Hyatt Hotel
09:30

Snowy Hydro Information and Education Centre
Yulin Avenue Cooma North Met by Terry Charlton, CEO Snowy Hydro Limited, Rob Burns, Manager Corporate Relations

View the displays and video before a presentation on the Snowy Mountains Scheme including an open forum on water issues, the electricity market and the outcome of corporatisation.
Senior executives will be present to address specific issues.
Special merchandise available for purchase.

11:30 Depart for Coolringdon Historic Sheep and Cattle Station (circa 1830s)
12:00 View the historic cottage, homestead and gardens
Buffet lunch
13:00 Depart for Jindabyne
14:30 Jindabyne Dam. View the civil works program to release more water to the Snowy River
15:15 National Parks and Wildlife Service
Kosciuszko Information Centre, Jindabyne Road, Jindabyne View the Centre displays, video and merchandise.
16:15 Accommodation check in - Horizons Resort,Jindabyne
Phone 02 64562562
Facsimile 02 64562488
Note:This resort overlooks Lake Jindabyne. Free time to explore the township and foreshore walk.
19:00 Pre-dinner drinks -Horizons Resort Guest Lounge Area
19:30 Dinner – Summit Room



Friday, 11 October
08:30 Coach departs for Talbingo Brief stop in Adaminaby
12:00 Lunch – buffet at the Mountain Retreat
13:15 Tumut 3 Power Station Presentation by Manager Production – Lower Tumut Tour of the power station and Talbingo Dam
16:00 Inspect Jounama Dam – water release to the Murrumbidgee River system
16:45 Inspect Blowering Dam
18:00 Dinner at Tumut
19:00 Depart for Canberra
22:00 Arrive Hyatt Hotel, Canberra