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Acknowledgements

Taxonomic assistance has been gratefully received from the following:
John Bradbury (Adelaide University, SA) - Amphipoda
John Dean (Victoria EPA) - Bug Codes, Trichoptera
Pierre Horwitz (Edith Cowan University, WA) - Decapoda
Ros St Clair (Victoria EPA) - Trichoptera
Phil Suter (La Trobe University, Vic) - Ephemeroptera
Tom Weir (CSIRO Div Entomology, ACT) - Hemiptera
Buz Wilson (Australian Museum, NSW) - Isopoda
Adrian Pinder (CALM, WA) - Annelida
David Cartwright (Geelong, Vic) - Trichoptera
Specimens have been gratefully received from the following:
Colin Besley (Sydney Water, NSW) - Crustacea
Gunther Theischinger (EPA, NSW ) - Odonata
Tom Sloane (Fresh Water Systems, Tas) - Ephemeroptera, Isopoda, Trichoptera, Anaspidacea
Phil Suter (La Trobe University, Vic) - Ephemeroptera
Tom Weir (CSIRO Div Entomology, ACT) - Hemiptera
Images have been gratefully received from the following:
John Dean (Victoria EPA) - Trichoptera
Karlie Hawking (Albury Regional Museum, NSW) - various live images
Ros St Clair (Victoria EPA) - Trichoptera
Brian Timms (Uni. Newcastle) - habitat
David Paul (Museum of Victoria) - Anaspidacea
Peter Serov (DLWC, NSW) - Syncarida, habitat
Mike Hodda (CSIRO Entomology, ACT) - Nematoda
Mike Bell (Bell Commercial Photography, NSW) - Odonata
Phil Suter (La Trobe University, Vic) - Ephemeroptera
Adrian Pinder (CALM, WA) - Aphanoneura
Simon Josey (Ecowise) - Nematomorpha
Corrections and additional input have been gratefully received from the following:
Tom Weir (CSIRO Div Entomology, ACT) - Hemiptera
Ros St Clair (Victoria EPA) - Trichoptera
John Bradbury (Adelaide University, SA) - Amphipoda
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Funding for this project has been provided by the Department of Environment and Water Resources. The MDFRC Bug Guide team of John Hawking, Lyn Smith and Kathie Le Busque would like to express their thanks to the Staff and Regional Co-ordinators of Waterwatch Victoria for their on-going support. MDFRC is a joint venture between CSIRO Land and Water, Murray-Darling Basin Commission, La Trobe University and Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry managed by MDFRC Pty Ltd