Dimond Gorge
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Dimond Gorge is a gorge on the Fitzroy River, Western Australia, within Mornington Sanctuary.
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[edit] Features
[edit] Fauna
The Short-eared Rock-wallaby is a known inhabitant of Dimond Gorge.
[edit] River Level Gauging
The Department of Water maintain an operating gauging station in the gorge and the current river level can be ascertained here
[edit] Controversy
There have been several proposals to dam the Fitzroy River at Dimond Gorge to use as a water source for agriculture in the Kimberley and as a source for Perth.