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Conservationists launch court action over Qld dam fears

Source: ABC News
Published: Wednesday, October 8, 2008 1:56 AEST
Expires: Tuesday, January 6, 2009 1:56 AEST

Karen Berkman reports the lungfish has become the focus of Federal Court action that could stop the Traveston dam in Qld's south-east.

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