Plans to raise wall on Warragamba Dam to protect more than 100,000 residents from floods is praised by traditional owners after it was scrapped

A decision to spare 300 cultural sites and a huge tract of bushland that would have been flooded by raising a dam wall is being celebrated by traditional owner and environmental activists.

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