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Connolly Dam

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The Connolly Dam, also called the Silverwood Dam, is a rockfill embankment dam with an ungated spillway across the Rosenthall Creek and the Fitz Creek that is located in the locality of Silverwood, Southern Downs Region, part of the Darling Downs district of Queensland, Australia. The main purpose of the dam is for potable water supply of the Southern Downs Region. It discharges via Rosenthal Creek to join the Condamine River in east Warwick. Read more on Wikipedia

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