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Fears Cliefden Caves will be destroyed by Needles Gap dam near Canowindra [1]

It took millions of years for water, seeping at an infinitesimal pace, to fashion the limestone pillars and mazes of the ancient Cliefden Caves.

Publication Date: 
17/06/2014
Age (Australia) [2]
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Dams [3], Water Supply [4], Australia [5], Environment [6], Rivers [7], Freshwater Ecosystems [8], Dams/ Irrigation [9]
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