Australia, Aug. 13 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on July 14:
1. HIS HONOUR: The Lachlan River is the fourth longest river in Australia commencing near Goulburn in the Great Dividing Range and ending at the Great Cumbung Swamp near Oxley New South Wales. [1] It is the only river in New South Wales with significant wetlands along its length rather than just towards its end. [2]
2. In the early 1920's and 1930's at least three of eight siblings, members of the Norris family, were born in Lake Cargelligo, a township in central western New South Wales taking its name from an associated natural lake known for recreational activities including water skiing and kayaking. [3]
3. The lake is o...