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NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet declares raising Warragamba Dam wall a 'critical' project to fund

The New South Wales government will fast-track a proposal to raise the wall of Sydney's Warragamba Dam by declaring it critical state infrastructure.

Premier Dominic Perrottet said the plan to raise the dam wall by 14 metres would help "future proof" Western Sydney from major flood events.

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