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Sandon River, an open mature wave dominated, barrier estuary, is located in the
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Course and features

Sandon River rises of the eastern slopes of the Summervale Range, west of Blue Gum Flat and flows generally northeast before reaching its
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below Sandon Bluffs; descending over its course.


See also

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Rivers of New South Wales This page discusses the rivers and hydrography of the state of New South Wales, Australia. The principal topographic feature of New South Wales is the series of low highlands and plateaus called the Great Dividing Range, which extend from nor ...
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Rivers in Australia This is a list of rivers of Australia. Rivers are ordered alphabetically, by state. The same river may be found in more than one state as many rivers cross state borders. Longest rivers nationally Longest river by state or territory Althoug ...


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External links

* Rivers of New South Wales Northern Rivers {{NewSouthWales-river-stub