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1803 CE
Charles Grimes was the first to explore the Yarra -
1835
Melbourne was eventually settled -
1839
John Dight purchased 26 acres of land near the Yarra -
1840
John Dight notified everyone that he would be moving to Port Phillip -
1841
The first steam powered mill was constructed in Melbourne -
1864
The Dight Family abandoned flour milling -
1878
Property was sold to Edwin Trenery -
1888
New mill was constructed -
1891
Enterprise was sold! -
1895
A timber structure was built to provide water to the Melbourne Flour Milling Company -
1909
The mill was destroyed in a fire and changed hands for the last time. -
1918
First documented reconstruction occurred -
1940
Weir was constructed with 1.5 tonnes of rock -
1967
Another breach of the weir occurred after heavy rainfall -
1968
Original timber piles were capped by concrete -
1993
Melbourne water constructed a rock fish way -
2012
New fish way was built
