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K’gari’s world famous lakes could be at risk of drying

K'gari's Deepwater Lake is a window lake connected to deeper, larger groundwater sources. It was over 7m deep in the late 1970s and is now approx. 2m deep credit John Tibby
Posted on Dec 4 2025 by Johnny von Einem

K’gari is the world’s largest sand island and known for its world-famous lakes, but research from the University of Adelaide has discovered its largest lakes could be vulnerable to drying.

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