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- ↑ "Modelled seabed response to possible climate change scenarios over the next 50 years in the Australian Northwest" (PDF). CSIRO. 1 March 2008. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
- ↑ "Friday September 15, 1865". Perth Gazette and W.A. Times. 15 September 1865. p. 2. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
- ↑ "Kimberley Cruising - Sale River". 2009. Retrieved 23 August 2010.
Coordinates: 15°58′21″S124°35′44″E / 15.97250°S 124.59556°E
Rivers of Western Australia | |
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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 | |
