Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Willandra Lakes Region' has mentioned 'River' in the following places:
Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
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He came upon the upper reaches of the Darling River in 1829 and named it after the Governor, Ralph Darling. | WIKI |
Surveyor George Boyle White explored the Darling in 1833 in the region from the Peel River junction to the region of Fort Bourke and was followed two years later by Major Thomas Mitchell, the Surveyor-General of New South Wales, who was intent on showing whether or not the Darling entered the Murray as Sturt had surmised. | WIKI |
Francis Cadell and William Randell pioneered river navigation during 1853 and within six months of their maiden voyages on the Darling the value of river properties had doubled. | WIKI |
The lakes system, a remnant of the Lachlan River drainage pattern, is approximately 150xc2xa0km long by 40xc2xa0km wide and runs generally in a north-south direction from Lake Mulurulu in the north to Lake Prungle in the south. | WIKI |
Thirty thousand years ago, the Lachlan was a much larger river than today. | WIKI |
The property as nominated covered some 3,700 km2, following cadastral boundaries and including the entire Pleistocene lake and river systems from Lake Mulurulu in the north to the Prungle Lakes in the south, thereby including all elements contributing to its Outstanding Universal Value. | UNESCO |
The revised boundary follows topographic features, with an appropriate buffer within the boundary, to more closely delineate the entire lake and river system but exclude extraneous pastoral areas. | UNESCO |