system is Sydney's firsthand water source and the mainstay of the region's agricultural and fishing industries, and is also major recreational area for the inhabitants of GWS. The heritage-listed Warragamba Dam, the primary reservoir for water supply for Sydney, is located in the greater west.

History

Indigenous settlement

Near Penrith, numerous Aboriginal stone tools were found in Cranebrook Terraces gravel sediments dating to

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