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Lal Lal Falls runs dry as upstream 'greed' sees water vanish (opens original article in a new tab)

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Lal Lal Falls in Victoria has dried up as Indigenous and environmental groups blame upstream water extraction by a property owner for the loss of the sacred site's water flow. A dam expansion on the Lal Lal Estate is linked to reduced creek flow, with local residents and activists opposing the water use.

  • Lal Lal Falls in Victoria has run dry due to water extraction by a property owner upstream
  • Indigenous groups and environmental advocates accuse the property owner of 'greed' and 'hoarding' water
  • A dam expansion on the Lal Lal Estate is linked to reduced water flow in the creek

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