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  2. Lake Purrumbete - Wikipedia

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    Lake Purrumbete is a prime destination for anglers chasing chinook salmon and rainbow and brown trout.The banks are heavily weeded at places, but the depth drops sharply; once away from the bank, it can get more than 60 m (200 ft) deep.

  3. Moorabool River - Wikipedia

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    The Moorabool River is a river in Victoria, Australia, which runs for 160 kilometres [1] through several small towns such as Meredith, Anakie, and Staughton Vale. It runs into the Barwon River at Fyansford. It is believed that the name Moorabool derives from an Aboriginal word meaning the cry of a curlew or a ghost. [2]

  4. Barwon River (Victoria) - Wikipedia

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    The four-lane Barwon Bridge carries Moorabool Street over the river, and is located on the site of the first Barwon crossing. The first wooden bridge opened early in 1848. Tolled by the South Barwon council, it was swept away in a flood four years later, on 23 May 1852. From December that year a government punt operated at the site.

  5. Lal Lal, Victoria - Wikipedia

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    The town is located in the Shire of Moorabool and on the Geelong-Ballarat railway line, 108 kilometres (67 mi) west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2016 census, Lal Lal and the surrounding area had a population of 476. [1] Lal Lal Falls and the Lal Lal Reservoir on the Moorabool River are to the north-east and east of the town. [2] [3]

  6. Lake Connewarre - Wikipedia

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    Opening of the game season at Lake Connewarre, 1874. It is adjacent to, and downstream from, the freshwater Reedy Lake.Lake Connewarre is linked to the sea by the mangrove-fringed channel of the lower Barwon River estuary, resulting in the lake being subject to tidal flows, with a weir at the inflow to the lake preventing saline water progressing upstream.

  7. Cowies Creek - Wikipedia

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    It rises in wetlands in Moorabool and debouches at Corio Quay, Corio Bay. After 1909, the Geelong Harbour Trust excavated the mouth of Cowies Creek to create Corio Quay.

  8. Moorabool, Victoria - Wikipedia

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    Moorabool contains a number of heritage listed sites, including: Geelong-Ballarat railway line, Cowies Creek Rail Bridge No. 2 [3] 275 Ballan Road, Moorabool railway station [4] Geelong-Ballarat railway line, Moorabool River Railway Viaduct [5]

  9. Lake Colac - Wikipedia

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    Lake Colac, a freshwater lake of the Western District Lakes, is located north of the Colac town centre in Victoria, Australia.The Aboriginal name for the lake is cited in a colonial report as Coram.