Historic Water Meter Museum
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Collection of Inter-Colonial Boring Co. Water Meters
Inter-Colonial Boring Co. Item no: IB-01 Date of entry: 07/02/2026

Size - 3/4". Original Serial Number - 6518

Year of Manufacture - 1928 Display Registration - In Gallons, 5 dials from 0.1 to 1000000. Flow range data - TBD Measurement Principle - Inferential-jet with geared coupling connection (Siemens Principle) Place of Manufacture -Yeerongpilly, Brisbane QLD Australia Material Construction - Cast Gunmetal body, Glass, Brass Internals Description - QLD gasket-seat connection type Origins - This Meter was found buried during excavations for a new gas line in Cooparoo QLD in the 1970's. Acquired 2025.
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