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Serpentine River (Western Australia)

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The only tributary to the Serpentine River is Big Brook. Additionally, the
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people, who met, lived and fished there before British settlement.
1110: 231:, which provides drinking water to the Perth metropolitan area. 1030: 158: 88: 144: 340:(2016 ed.). 1:19,000. St Leonards, New South Wales: 366:"ABCNews - Serpentine River algae may damage health WA" 169:. It is known as Waangaamaap Bilya to the Indigenous 293:"Bonzle Digital Atlas - Map of Serpentine River, WA" 335: 180:below Bowerling Hill and flows westward crossing 1462: 445: 338:UBD Street Directory 2016 Perth & Surrounds 431: 208:. The river continues west and crosses the 438: 424: 227:The upper reaches of the river flow into 238:discharges into the Serpentine River at 204:as it comes off the Scarp and onto the 1463: 336:UBD Gregory's (2016). 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metres
ft
Mouth
Peel Inlet
kilometres
mi
river
South West
Western Australia
Bindjareb
Darling Scarp
Albany Highway
North Bannister
Serpentine National Park
Serpentine Dam
Serpentine Falls
Jarrahdale
Swan Coastal Plain
South Western Highway
Serpentine
Peel Inlet
Mandurah
Serpentine Dam
Peel Main Drain
Karnup
algal blooms
Serpentine Dam
Serpentine Falls
"Bonzle Digital Atlas - Map of Serpentine River, WA"

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