The SnowyThe Snowy: A History tells the extraordinary story of the mostly migrant workforce who built one of the world's engineering marvels. The Snowy Scheme was an extraordinary engineering feat carried out over twenty five years from 1949 to 1974 one that drove rivers through tunnels built through the Australian Alps, irrigated the dry inland, and generated energy for the densely populated east coast. It was also a site of post war social engineering that