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Millions of native fish wash up dead in outback NSW

Shocking photos shared with Yahoo News Australia show millions of dead fish choking an iconic NSW river system.
The mass fish kill has prompted an investigation by state authorities who have travelled to the Menindee, in the state’s far west. The NSW department of primary industries said depleted oxygen levels in the water remain a concern, and multiple federal and state agencies are understood to be coordinating a response.

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- 17th of March, 2023. Unbelievable amount of fish and the smell. Oh.