Warragamba dam Dam Sydney's primary water source, located 65km west of Sydney in a narrow gorge on the Warragamba River. Locate -33.88352734689, 150.59586524963 Milestone Constructed 1948 - 1960 {"name":"Constructed","target":"","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1948<\/span><span class='separator'> - <\/span><span class='date'>1960<\/span>"},"date_start":"1948","date_end":"1960"} Position Timber getter Madden, Charles (Chicka) 1958 - 1963 {"name":"Timber getter","target":"Madden, Charles (Chicka)","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1958<\/span><span class='separator'> - <\/span><span class='date'>1963<\/span>"},"date_start":"1958","date_end":"1963"} Type Dam {"name":"Dam","target":"","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}