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In response to the floods of the 1950s, the Woady Yaloak was diverted away from Lake Corangamite and into the Barwon River. The diversion is managed on the basis of a trigger level for the lake, above which the diversion is enacted. This has not occurred in recent years. Levels have been dropping for
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have gained access to the colonies, which have now been abandoned. After receiving substantial grants from the government to undertake conservation works, the owner of Vaugn Island used earth moving equipment to remove habitat such as rocks and remnant vegetation. The lake forms part of the Lake
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officers to Heritage Victoria. The site appears intact and remains mostly submerged. The plane is believed to be Wirraway A20-406 (incorrectly attributed to A20-405 in some accounts), which crashed into Lake Corangamite, 400 metres (1,300 ft) from shore, on 17 March 1943.
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protects all aircraft crash sites over 50 years old as historic archaeological sites, and the RAAF was briefed on the find. The site was recently exposed by receding water levels in the lake and reported by
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flowing from the flanks of the Victorian Midlands to the north, and Salt Creek flowing from the plains to the north-west. The Pirron Yaloak has high nutrient loads due to dairy farming in its catchment.
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As is typical of lakes in the area, the eastern flanks of the lake consist of lunettes formed by wind borne sediments blown from the lake during periods with dry climates.
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decades and it is possible that it will dry completely. In 1980 the salinity was approximately that of seawater and has since risen at least four times that of seawater.
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volcanic complex overlooks the south east shore at Alvie. The Mount Warrion flows caused the lake to form by blocking drainage to the east.
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colonies occurred at Wool Wool rocks and Vaughan Island. However, as water levels have dropped, prey have disappeared and
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Williams, W. D (1995). "Lake Corangamite, Australia, a permanent saline lake: Conservation and management issues".
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BirdLife International. (2011). Important Bird Areas factsheet: Lake Corangamite Complex. Downloaded from
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The main inflows are from Pirron Yaloak Creek flowing from the Otway plains to the south, the
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for centuries prior to the 1840s when rainfall and runoff were similar to those of the 1950s.
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Flow into the lake is extremely variable and negligible in the driest years. Currently it is
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The waterbody is surrounded to the south and east by rocky outcrops (known locally as the
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in the Lakes and Craters region of the Victorian Volcanic Plains of south-west
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In the past the lake has supported internationally significant numbers of
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of the Warrion Aquifer for irrigation. More recently the fauna included
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In August 2021 the Wirraway main fuselage was recovered from the lake.
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1975 symposium: the 1973-4 floods in rural and urban communities
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wetland site. The Aboriginal name of the lake is recorded as
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because it sometimes supports globally important numbers of
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Lake Corangamite is located in Victoria
Victoria
Western District Lakes
Victoria
38°10′51″S 143°24′16″E / 38.18083°S 143.40444°E / -38.18083; 143.40444
Type
Endorheic
hypersaline
Primary inflows
Woady Yaloak River
Primary outflows
evaporation
Catchment area
Basin
Islands
not a well-defined measure
/kəˈræŋɡəmt/
hypersaline
endorheic
lake
Colac
Victoria
Australia
Ramsar-listed
Western District Lakes
Red Rock
endorheic
Lake Murdeduke

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