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Where in Australia is fresh water found?

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Australia has hundreds of freshwater creeks and rivers. Water is piped from some of the rivers, while others are dammed. Rainwater is captured by way of watertanks in many places. There are also vast underground supplies of water, such as the Great Artesian Basin.

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