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359:. Retrieved
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186:Water volume
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54:Location in
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1586:O'Shannassy
1503:Queens Park
1493:Merri Creek
1431:Anniversary
1386:Lysterfield
1323:Albert Park
1316:Major lakes
1153:St Leonards
1133:Corangamite
1049:Weeranganuk
880:Murtnaghurt
817:, Australia
687:Lake Buloke
561:Cherry Tree
438:, Australia
382:"Kow Swamp"
343:"Kow Swamp"
323:Pleistocene
303:Archaeology
257:Leitchville
243:Description
154:Max. length
106: /
94:144°17′44″E
81:Coordinates
1786:Categories
1650:Mornington
1626:Cheltenham
1481:Treganowan
1392:Point Cook
1241:Keilambete
1188:Reservoirs
1128:Colongulac
1104:Tali Karng
1099:Purrumbete
1014:Elingamite
999:Colongulac
974:Burrumbeet
949:Barracoota
935:Freshwater
925:Yambuk IBA
920:Wellington
865:Connewarre
654:Serpentine
645:Rutherford
633:Number Two
624:Muckleford
491:Richardson
329:References
289:irrigation
265:Aboriginal
162:Max. width
125:Freshwater
91:35°57′34″S
1647:Moorabbin
1632:Dandenong
1596:Sugarloaf
1581:Maroondah
1576:Greenvale
1572:Frankston
1565:Devilbend
1515:Spectacle
1478:Knoxfield
1464:Kalparrin
1411:Waterways
1407:Sanctuary
1403:Patterson
1381:Lillydale
1373:Karkarook
1345:Caribbean
1334:Blackburn
1327:Aura Vale
1298:Melbourne
1246:Learmonth
1163:Murdeduke
1054:Wendouree
1044:Terangoom
1029:Kow Swamp
1024:Hindmarsh
944:Albacutya
905:Tutchewop
870:Gippsland
702:Kow Swamp
666:Tullaroop
663:St Arnaud
591:Jews Harp
582:Greenhill
579:Glenlogie
564:Cochranes
521:Beckworth
237:Australia
213:Kow Swamp
145:Australia
48:Kow Swamp
24:Kow Swamp
1698:Category
1653:Mt. View
1611:Yan Yean
1560:Cardinia
1506:Ringwood
1467:Katoomba
1446:Cairnlea
1416:Westgate
1363:Edwardes
1339:Braeside
1173:Victoria
1158:Milangil
1148:Gnarpurt
1143:Dimboola
1019:Eppalock
989:Cardross
984:Coradgil
979:Butchers
915:Victoria
847:wetlands
815:Victoria
669:Wallaloo
606:McCallum
594:Jim Crow
588:Homebush
585:Gunbower
567:Dog Trap
558:Creswick
543:Bullabul
540:Bradford
461:Campaspe
436:Victoria
347:Vicnames
319:skeletal
253:Gunbower
233:Victoria
74:Victoria
66:Location
56:Victoria
1710:Commons
1644:Mitcham
1601:Thomson
1552:Bittern
1519:Taylors
1497:Newport
1489:McAlpin
1440:Burndap
1437:Brodies
1211:Mulwala
1168:Tyrrell
1138:Cundare
1069:Glacial
1004:Coorong
954:Benalla
860:Coleman
843:lagoons
841:lakes,
839:Coastal
648:Sailors
642:Pyramid
639:Pohlman
570:Fentons
546:Bullock
534:Birch’s
530:Bet Bet
525:Bendigo
515:Barkers
466:Coliban
392:4 March
283:History
221:wetland
133:Wetland
1591:Silvan
1526:Valley
1471:Koomba
1461:Iramoo
1390:RAAF (
1353:Cherry
1271:Terang
1261:Rosine
1256:Marmal
1236:Guyatt
1206:Mokoan
1094:Gnotuk
1089:Condah
1073:crater
1039:Martin
969:Buloke
964:Bookar
845:, and
636:Pipers
630:Myrtle
609:McIvor
597:Joyces
576:Forest
500:Creeks
486:Murray
481:Loddon
444:Rivers
361:4 June
273:gypsum
229:Mallee
70:Mallee
1741:is a
1368:Jells
1309:Lakes
1266:Round
1251:Logan
1123:Beeac
1116:lakes
1034:Lorne
994:Colac
937:lakes
910:Tyers
900:Reeve
895:Reedy
811:Lakes
677:Lakes
627:Myers
451:Avoca
267:word
225:swamp
140:Basin
129:Swamp
1743:stub
1434:Blue
1201:Hume
1114:Salt
1009:Deep
959:Boga
875:King
518:Barr
394:2012
363:2014
269:Ghow
219:and
215:, a
211:The
120:Type
1296:in
1075:and
537:Box
509:Axe
1788::
1071:,
371:^
349:.
345:.
239:.
235:,
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1774:e
1767:t
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796:t
789:v
427:e
420:t
413:v
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293:×
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