List of Caves in Australia

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“A man’s interest in a single bluebird is worth more than a complete but dry list of the fauna and flora of a town.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

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—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)

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—F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

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—Alex Atkinson, British humor writer. repr. In Present Laughter, ed. Alan Coren (1982)