Cairn Curran Reservoir

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Cairn Curran reservoir is situated on the Loddon River. near the townships of Baringhup, Newstead and Welshmans Reef. in Victoria, Australia. It was constructed between 1947 and 1956.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

Primarily an irrigation reservoir, it is home to an active yacht club[10] and is a popular freshwater fishing and water-skiing destination.[11] Cairn Curran reservoir is one of a chain of reservoirs along the Loddon River which also includes the Newlyn, Hepburns, Tullaroop, and Laanecoorie Reservoirs.

A 2 MW hydroelectric power station generates electricity when irrigation and flood releases are made.[12][13]

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