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Venables Spring Complex

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Venables from a distance - note the solar-powered pump.

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The artificially maintained Venables wetland. Venables is no longer referred to as a spring, rather a "bore".

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Flow from the Venables bore (measured at ?? litres per second).

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Notice the cattle damage that stock from Stuart Creek Station are doing to the wetland.

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The old pastoral bore - right in the middle of the spring vent. Corroded now. The ground water is approximately 1.6 metres below the ground surface.

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The old cattle trough infilled with sand from decades of neglect.

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Extinct spring material - principally limestone.

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The old stockyard.


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