A stretch of high country that separates adjacent river systems.
the area is bounded on the north by the rocky dividing range
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- And the eastern dividing range also started to go up about this time very rapidly, giving another rain shadow.
- This site overlooked the whole valley and up the dividing range where villages sat.
- The wheat belt developed there only after the railways reached across the dividing range.
- The most extreme El Niño and La Niña impacts have traditionally fallen west of the dividing range.
- The resulting physical aspect is that of vast plains which form the principal feature of Queensland scenery west of the main dividing range.
- These are really dry caves as they are located west of the dividing range.
- Three years later, snow extended from coastal western Victoria north along the dividing range to Stanthorpe.
- By the middle of the 19th century, settlement had spread into the interior across the dividing range.
- We were on a glide into the scenic great dividing ranges that run north-south up the east coast of Australia.
- One of Australia's largest watersheds, it flows westwards from the dividing range.