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Owned by the Wurrundjeri People
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The Dights falls area was discovered
Charles Grimes led an expedition to explore the Yarra falls which is now known as Dight falls -
Period: to
Discovery to Construction
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John Dight bought a block of land
He brought it next to the falls -
John Dight moved to Port Philip
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First steam flour mill was built
A flour mill was built near Dight falls -
Wooden Weir was built
But was later considered inefficent because it cant be kept underwater -
A rock fishway was built
And it was later considered inefficent -
New fishway and weir was built
Due to the fact that it wasnt dependable
