Kelly Basin Road was a road built on the formation of the former North Mount Lyell railway line in the King River Valley of Western Tasmania. It ran to the east of the West Coast Range, from the Linda
The Crotty Dam, also known during construction as the King Dam, or the King River Dam on initial approval, is a concrete-faced rockfill embankment dam across the King River, between Mount Jukes and Mo
Kelly Basin Road
…It was an important location for both protestors and police during the No Dams blockade in the 1980s. Most of the formation now lies under the Lake Burbury impoundment, a result of the Hydro Tasmania King River power development scheme. Portions of the road still exist south of the Darwin Dam, and the Bird…
Crotty Dam (at right) aerial shot from the east
Looking north across the reservoir, from Bradshaw Bridge