stunning vista across the magnificent alexandra canal
it is actually near the confluence of the sparkling alexandra canal and the crystal clear cooks river.
alexandra canal has the dubious honour of being the most toxic waterway in australia. it is so full of heavy metal contamination, that no one knows what to do with it. they believe that it’s best left alone, as it would be a bit of a disaster to disturb the mud at the bottom.
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Posted: August 4th, 2010 under Photo A Day.
Tags: airport, environment, industrial
Comments
Comment from photo a day
August 6, 2010 at 8:40 am
SMASHING IDEA! I’ll bring the Li-Los for the kids.
Comment from photo a day
August 29, 2010 at 11:29 am
hey, i kid you not, but last week i saw some people water-skiing here!
Comment from Tess Peni
August 5, 2010 at 6:49 pm
lets go swimming just up the road a bit