The Murrumbidgee River widens considerably as it flows into Lake Burrinjuck. The lake was formed when the Murrumbidgee was dammed early last century. Murrumbidgee means 'big water' in the Wiradjuri language, and it is one of Australia's longest rivers. This shot is near the confluence of the river and the lake and the countryside is just idyllic.
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