Brimming with life

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The Macquarie Marshes,a semi-permanent wetland. In 1986 the Macquarie Marshes nature Reserve was listed under the Ramsar Convention as a "Wetland of International Importance".

This stunning semi-permanent wetland ranges from reed beds, wet grasslands and river red gum forest. The black and white Magpie geese make a spectacular contrast against a backdrop of lush wet marsh country. You can almost hear the frogs croaking!. Water brings healing, life and hope to this amazing country – worth a visit!