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Middle River Reservoir

The construction of the Middle River Reservoir, a dam on Kangaroo Island’s Middle River, was completed in 1968.

About the Middle River Reservoir

The Middle River reservoir supported population growth on the island following the Second World War, due to 170 families that moved to Kangaroo Island through the Soldier Settlement Scheme.

Capacity: 0.54 gigalitres

Open to the public: No

View across the Middle River reservoir with green foliage on either side.