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Wimmera River

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The Wimmera River, an inland intermittent river of the Wimmera catchment, is located in the Grampians and Wimmera regions of the Australian state of Victoria. [1]

53 relations: ABC Western Victoria, Australia, Australian Aboriginal languages, Big Desert Wilderness Park, Djabwurrung language, Djadjawurrung language, Ephemerality, Eucalyptus tereticornis, Government of Australia, Government of Victoria, Great Dividing Range, Groundwater, Henty Highway, Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia, Jardwadjali, Lake, Lake Albacutya, Lake Hindmarsh, Little Desert National Park, Local government in Australia, Mackenzie River (Victoria), Melbourne, Murray Darling Depression, Murray River, Murray-Darling Basin Authority, Murray–Darling basin, National park, Nature reserve, Perennial stream, Pyrenees (Victoria), Pyrenees Highway, Victoria, Reservoir, River mouth, Rural City of Ararat, Rural City of Horsham, Shire of Hindmarsh, Shire of Northern Grampians, Shire of Yarriambiack, State forest, States and territories of Australia, The Age, Town, Victoria (Australia), Watercourse, Waterfall, Wemba Wemba language, Wergaia, Western Highway (Victoria), White gum, Wimmera, ..., Woomera (spear-thrower), Wyperfeld National Park, Yarriambiack Creek. Expand index (3 more) »

ABC Western Victoria

ABC Western Victoria (call sign: 3WV) is an ABC Local Radio station in the Wimmera region of Victoria, Australia.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Australian Aboriginal languages

The Australian Aboriginal languages consist of around 290–363 languages belonging to an estimated twenty-eight language families and isolates, spoken by Aboriginal Australians of mainland Australia and a few nearby islands.

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Big Desert Wilderness Park

The Big Desert Wilderness Park is a protected area in the Australian state of Victoria, Australia located in the state's west adjoining the border with South Australia.

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Djabwurrung language

Djab Wurrung (Tjapwurrung, Chaap Wuurong) is the extinct Indigenous Australian language of the Djab Wurrung people.

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Djadjawurrung language

Djadjawurrung (also Jaara, Ngurai-illam-wurrung) is one of the extinct Indigenous Australian languages spoken by the Jaara also known as Dja Dja Wurrung people of the Kulin Nation of Central Victoria.

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Ephemerality

Ephemerality (from Greek εφήμερος – ephemeros, literally "lasting only one day") is the concept of things being transitory, existing only briefly.

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Eucalyptus tereticornis

Eucalyptus tereticornis is a species of tree native to eastern Australia.

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Government of Australia

The Government of the Commonwealth of Australia (also referred to as the Australian Government, the Commonwealth Government, or the Federal Government) is the government of the Commonwealth of Australia, a federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy.

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Government of Victoria

The Government of Victoria is the executive administrative authority of the Australian state of Victoria.

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Great Dividing Range

The Great Dividing Range, or the Eastern Highlands, is Australia's most substantial mountain range and the third longest land-based range in the world.

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Groundwater

Groundwater is the water present beneath Earth's surface in soil pore spaces and in the fractures of rock formations.

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Henty Highway

Henty Highway is a 360 kilometre highway in western Victoria, Australia.

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Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia

The Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) is a biogeographic regionalisation of Australia developed by the Australian Government's Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities.

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Jardwadjali

The Jardwadjali (also known as the Jaadwa) are Indigenous Australians of the State of Victoria, whose traditional lands occupy the lands in the upper Wimmera River watershed east to Gariwerd (Grampians) and west to Lake Bringalbert.

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Lake

A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land, apart from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake.

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Lake Albacutya

Lake Albacutya is a eutrophic lake located in the Wimmera region of Victoria, Australia.

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Lake Hindmarsh

Lake Hindmarsh, an eutrophic lake located in the Wimmera region of western Victoria, Australia, is the state’s largest natural freshwater lake.

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Little Desert National Park

The Little Desert National Park is a national park in the Western District of Victoria, Australia.

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Local government in Australia

Local government in Australia is the third tier of government in Australia administered by the states and territories, which in turn are beneath the federal tier.

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Mackenzie River (Victoria)

The Mackenzie River, an inland intermittent river of the Wimmera catchment, is located in the Grampians region of the Australian state of Victoria.

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Melbourne

Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria and the second-most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Murray Darling Depression

The Murray Darling Depression, also known as the Murray-Darling woodlands and mallee, is a biogeographic region and an ecoregion in southeastern Australia consisting of a wooded plain through which flow two of Australia's biggest rivers, the Murray and the Darling.

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Murray River

The Murray River (or River MurrayIn South Australia, the rendition "River Murray" is the most common, as is "River Darling" and "River Torrens".) (Ngarrindjeri: Millewa, Yorta Yorta: Tongala) is Australia's longest river, at in length.

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Murray-Darling Basin Authority

The Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) is the principal government agency in charge of managing the Murray-Darling Basin in an integrated and sustainable manner.

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Murray–Darling basin

The Murray–Darling basin is a large geographical area in the interior of southeastern Australia.

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National park

A national park is a park in use for conservation purposes.

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Nature reserve

A nature reserve (also called a natural reserve, bioreserve, (natural/nature) preserve, or (national/nature) conserve) is a protected area of importance for wildlife, flora, fauna or features of geological or other special interest, which is reserved and managed for conservation and to provide special opportunities for study or research.

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Perennial stream

A perennial stream or perennial river is a stream or river (channel) that has continuous flow in parts of its stream bed all year round during years of normal rainfall.

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Pyrenees (Victoria)

The Pyrenees is a wine producing region centred on the Pyrenees ranges located in Victoria, Australia near the town of Avoca.

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Pyrenees Highway, Victoria

Pyrenees Highway in western Victoria, Australia is a 206 kilometre highway serving to link the Calder Highway in Elphinstone with the Glenelg Highway in Glenthompson.

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Reservoir

A reservoir (from French réservoir – a "tank") is a storage space for fluids.

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River mouth

A river mouth is the part of a river where the river flows into another river, a lake, a reservoir, a sea, or an ocean.

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Rural City of Ararat

The Rural City of Ararat is a local government area in Victoria, Australia, located in the western part of the state.

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Rural City of Horsham

The Rural City of Horsham is a local government area in Victoria, Australia, located in the western part of the state.

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Shire of Hindmarsh

The Shire of Hindmarsh is a local government area in Victoria, Australia, located in the western part of the state.

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Shire of Northern Grampians

The Shire of Northern Grampians is a local government area in the Wimmera region of Victoria, Australia, located in the western part of the state.

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Shire of Yarriambiack

The Shire of Yarriambiack is a local government area of Victoria, Australia, located in the north-western part of the state.

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State forest

A state forest is a forest that is administered or protected by some agency of a sovereign or federated state, or territory.

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States and territories of Australia

Australia (officially known as the Commonwealth of Australia) is a federation of six states, together with ten federal territories.

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The Age

The Age is a daily newspaper that has been published in Melbourne, Australia, since 1854.

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Town

A town is a human settlement.

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Victoria (Australia)

Victoria (abbreviated as Vic) is a state in south-eastern Australia.

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Watercourse

A watercourse is the channel that a flowing body of water follows.

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Waterfall

A waterfall is a place where water flows over a vertical drop or a series of steep drops in the course of a stream or river.

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Wemba Wemba language

Wemba-Wemba is an extinct Indigenous Australian language once spoken along the tributaries of the Murrumbidgee River.

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Wergaia

Wergaia or Werrigia is an indigenous Australian language group in the Wimmera region of north-Western Victoria.

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Western Highway (Victoria)

The Western Highway is the Victorian part of the principal route linking the Australian cities of Melbourne and Adelaide with a length of approximately of single carriageway then of dual carriageway known as the Western Freeway.

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White gum

White gum is a common name of a great many Eucalyptus species, all of which have smooth white bark.

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Wimmera

The Wimmera is a region of the Australian state of Victoria.

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Woomera (spear-thrower)

A woomera is a wooden Australian Aboriginal spear-throwing device.

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Wyperfeld National Park

The Wyperfeld National Park is the third largest national park in Victoria, Australia, located in the Mallee district, approximately northwest of Melbourne, The national park was declared in 1921 and expanded significantly to protect of mallee, woodland, and heathland.

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Yarriambiack Creek

The Yarriambiack Creek, an inland intermittent watercourse of the Wimmera catchment, is located in the Wimmera region of the Australian state of Victoria.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wimmera_River

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