The Franklin Dam or Gordon-below-Franklin Dam project was a proposed dam on the Gordon River in Tasmania, Australia, that was never constructed.

* Boulder Dam by John L. Savage ( design engineer ) with Gordon Kaufmann ( supervising architect ) dedicated

Lake Gordon is a reservoir created by the Gordon Dam on the upper reaches of the Gordon River in south-west Tasmania, Australia.

Additional dams, such as the Franklin Dam, were proposed for the lower Gordon River, but were not proceeded due restrictions by the Australian Federal Government.

The Gordon Dam was constructed to impound the upper reaches of the Gordon River, forming Lake Gordon and the new Lake Pedder for hydro-electric power generation.

The Gordon River Cruises from Strahan across Macquarie Harbour have been popular, specially since the Franklin Dam dispute in the 1980s, as people are able to venture into the edge of the wilderness without any problems.

The 140 metre high concrete arch Gordon Dam, built in 1974.

The conservationists were ultimately successful in their campaign to stop any dam on the Gordon River, and the proposal and early works on the Gordon-below-Franklin Dam ended in 1983 when it was blockaded by the environmentalists and the state lost a High Court challenge to the Commonwealth's powers.

* Gordon Dam 1978, in Tasmania-432 MW, tallest dam in country

However, the campaign to stop the Franklin Dam, and thus save the Gordon and Franklin rivers, was to be ultimately successful.

The motivation for the TWS formation was the planning and construction of the Franklin Dam on the Gordon River, in South West Tasmania by the HEC.

" Let the Franklin Flow ", was released under the pseudonym Gordon Franklin & the Wilderness Ensemble and peaked at No. 12 in May, was an anthem of protest over the proposed Franklin Dam.

After the formation on the new flooded Lake Pedder, the Scotts Peak Dam was built to change the flow of water to the Gordon Dam.

* 1911 – Norman Gordon, South African cricketer

However, as Northcott was born in Victoria, it was not until Sir Eric Woodward's appointment by Queen Elizabeth II in 1957 that the position was filled by a New South Wales-born individual ; this practice continued until 1996, when Queen Elizabeth II commissioned as her representative Gordon Samuels, a London-born immigrant to Australia.

On 16 January 1996, Premier Bob Carr announced that the next Governor would be Gordon Samuels, that he would not live or work at Government House and that he would retain his appointment as Chairman of the New South Wales Law Reform Commission.

The Bulldogs played against # 1 seeded Duke from the South in the finals but lost in a close game, with a potential game-winning shot by Gordon Hayward from just inside half-court rimming out.

One night, at the Top Hat in Cwmtillery, Wales, Jones was spotted by Gordon Mills, a London-based manager originally from South Wales.

** Aloma of the South Seas-Farciot Edouart and Gordon Jennings

The lettering on the Royal Festival Hall and the temporary Festival building on the South Bank was a bold, sloping slab serif letter form, determined by Gray and her colleagues, including Charles Hasler and Gordon Cullen, illustrated in Gray ’ s Lettering on Buildings ( 1960 ).

Gordon Childe was born on 14 April 1892 in Sydney, New South Wales.

Deciding to emigrate, the couple and their children moved to Australia's New South Wales in 1878, but it was here that Mary died after a few years, and so in 1886 Stephen remarried, this time to Harriet Eliza Gordon ( 1853 – 1910 ), an Englishwoman from a wealthy background who had moved to Australia when still a child.

Gordon, Moore, and Coco currently reside in Northampton, Massachusetts, where Coco attended the Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School in South Hadley, Massachusetts.

After the Norse occupation, South Uist was held by the MacDonalds of Clanranald until 1838 when Colonel Gordon of Cluny bought the island and initiated Highland Clearances to make way for sheep farming, supplanting the crofters with farmers from the Borders, who brought Blackface sheep flocks.

Gordon – Conwell Theological Seminary ( GCTS ) is an evangelical seminary whose main campus is based in South Hamilton, Massachusetts, with three other campuses in Boston, Massachusetts, Charlotte, North Carolina and Jacksonville, Florida.

There are also three accommodation complexes: the Bishop Complex ( Bishop, Kilmorey, Lacy and St Margaret ’ s Halls ); the Lancaster Complex ( Lancaster, Stockwell, Southwark, Borough Road, Maria Grey and Gordon Halls ); and the Isambard Complex ( North, Meadow, Michael Bevis, Concourse, Stephen Bragg, West, Maurice Kogan, David Neave, Central, East, Runnymede, George Shipp, Trevor Slater, Shoreditch, Syd Urry, South and Brian Winstanley Halls ).

Notable opponents during his teenage years included dubliner James Coughlan who he defeated by tko at the age of 15, Eric Clarke of South East London and Gordon McNeil of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Born in Wahroonga, Sydney, Garrett attended Gordon West Public School and then Barker College in Hornsby before studying arts at the Australian National University ( ANU ) and later law at the University of New South Wales.

From 1976 to 1986 the brand was represented in the South of England by the dour Yorkshireman " Arkwright ", played by Gordon Rollings.

* George N. Gordon ( 1822 – 1861 ), Protestant missionary to the South Pacific

There were returned 69 members of the South African party, 33 Unionists and 5 Independents, among them the ex-premiers Sir Gordon Sprigg and Mr Schreiner.

Gen. George H. Gordon, was transferred to the Department of the South, where it served in actions in South Carolina and Florida.

* Tracking Ocean Wanderers The global distribution of albatrosses and petrels: Results from the Global Procellariiform Tracking Workshop, 1 – 5 September 2003, Gordon ’ s Bay, South Africa.

Gordon Chisholm, the manager of Queen of the South F. C., is from Bishopbriggs as well.

( See also: Flutie effect ) Nine years later almost to the day ( November 20, 1993 ), the Eagles went into South Bend and defeated top-ranked Notre Dame 41 – 39 on a 41-yard field goal by David Gordon as time expired.

Between 1926 and 1928, four more versions of traditional spirituals with the refrain " Come by Here " or " Come by Heah " were recorded in South Carolina and Georgia on wax cylinder by Robert Winslow Gordon, founder of what became the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.

David Gordon Kirkpatrick was born on 13 June 1927 in Kempsey, New South Wales, the son of a cattle farmer.

* 1943 – Gordon West, English footballer ( d. 2012 )

Ramsey gave the odd chance to Chelsea keeper Peter Bonetti, Everton's Gordon West and Manchester United's Alex Stepney, but when the big games came along, it was only Banks.

This was a continuation of attempts by Cyrus Gordon in finding connections between Minoan and West Semitic languages.

As Mitchell was about to graduate from the Washington Seminary in 1918, she met and fell in love with another Harvard student, a young army lieutenant, Clifford West Henry, who was chief bayonet instructor at Camp Gordon from May 10 until the time he set sail for France on July 17.

He was one of several goalkeepers ( Gordon West of Everton was another ) who specialised in a one-armed throw which could achieve a similar distance to a drop kick.

* Sanders, Gordon E. Oscar E. Berninghaus, Taos, New Mexico: Master Painter of American Indians and the Frontier West.

Born in Edinburgh, but raised in his mother, Nora Dalyell's family home, The Binns, near Linlithgow, West Lothian ; his father ( Percy ) Gordon Loch, C. I. E., was an Empire civil servant ( Political Agent ) and a scion of the Loch family.

Past this interchange, Route 28 becomes West Westfield Avenue and crosses into Roselle Park, where it continues through a mix of residences and commercial establishments, where it crosses over the Raritan Valley Line and intersects with County Route 617 ( Faitoute Avenue / Gordon Street ) before heading into the downtown area of Roselle Park.

After Advanced Individual Training at Fort Gordon, Georgia, he spent three years in West Germany in the Signal Corps.

The West London Tram was finally scrapped when former Prime Minister Gordon Brown agreed that the long-awaited Crossrail would go ahead in October 2007.

Georgia's 94th county was named for William Washington Gordon ( 1796 – 1842 ), the first Georgian to graduate from West Point and first president of the Central of Georgia Railroad ( See a monument to William Gordon in Savannah, Georgia ).

In the 1999 film Wild Wild West, Kevin Kline plays Artemus Gordon, a US Marshal known for his crazy inventions, who is after a fugitive named Dr. Loveless.

In the state legislature West Menlo Park is located in the 11th Senate District, represented by Democrat Joe Simitian, and in the 21st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Rich Gordon.

In the 1920s African-American families bought plots of land and built their own homes in the " Little Farms " section of the West Babylon school district between Straight Path, Little East Neck Road and Gordon Avenue.

* Major Gordon " Pawnee Bill " Lillie, Wild West Show presenter

The Hamilton-Ely Farmstead and George West Gordon Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Two days later against the West Indies at the SCG, Waugh took his first ODI catch when he caught Gordon Greenidge from Peter Taylor.

From 1952 Burke attended the Mayer Sulzberger Junior High School at 701 – 741 North 48th Street in the Mill Creek neighborhood of West Philadelphia, where he was a member of a choir organized by Miss Joy Goings, that included McCoy Tyner ; three future members of The Castelles: George Grant, Billy Taylor and Octavius Anthony ; Lee Andrews ; William " Sonny " Gordon, later of the Angels and The Turbans, who lived a couple of houses from Burke ; George Tindley of the Dreams ; and George Pounds, Karl English, and Melvin Story of the Cherokees.

He later said, " The similarities between this show and The Wild Wild West, and my character to that show's Artemus Gordon, was an important hook for me.

* June 27 – Ballooning record-setter Maxie Anderson and his co-pilot Don Ida die in a balloon accident near Bad Brückenau, West Germany, during the 1983 Gordon Bennett Cup balloon race.

* Peter Gordon: A well-off friend of Henry's that lives on West Broadway, who thinks of chasing Mike Hanlon as a game, though Henry's crazed and increasingly violent behavior ( such as attempting to outright kill Mike with cherry bombs and M-80s ) begins to alienate him.

Several Liverpool and Everton footballers have lived in the area, notably Ian Callaghan, Duncan Ferguson, Brian Labone, Gordon West, Mick Lyons, Joe Parkinson, Roger Hunt, Tommy Wright, Roger Kenyon, John Hurst, Peter Thompson, Terry Darracott, Steve Heighway, Tony Hateley and Ian St John.