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- ↑ "Bonzle Digital Atlas – Map of Kent River". 2009. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
- ↑ "History of river names – K". Western Australian Land Information Authority. Retrieved 7 September 2011.
- ↑ Sherriff, George (26 January 1950). "The History of Denmark - Its Exploration and Early Development". Albany Advertiser. p. 8. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
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| Rivers of the Gascoyne region | |
| Rivers of the Goldfields-Esperance region | |
| Rivers of the Great Southern region | |
| Rivers of the Kimberley region |
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| Rivers of the Mid West region | |
| Rivers of the Peel and Perth regions | |
| Rivers of the Pilbara region | |
| Rivers of the South West region | |
| Rivers of the Wheatbelt region | |
