Gloucester Advocate in Gloucester, New South Wales

Electric Scheme Near Grafton Advances to Light Rural Farms

The first rural hydro electric transmission line will supply light to farms along the Clarence River. Ulmarra to Upper Coldstream spans seven and a half miles, serving 36 farms. A parallel line to Avon and further lines toward Morro are under construction, with costs around £14,000 to serve 40 farms and extend to Cowper Brashnave, Maclean.