Crystal Waters, Queensland
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Crystal Waters is a village situated in the Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast, Queensland
The Sunshine Coast is an urban area in South East Queensland, north of the state capital of Brisbane on the Pacific Ocean coastline. Although it does not have a central business district, by population it ranks as the 10th largest metropolis in Australia and the third largest in...

 hinterland of Queensland
Queensland
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, Australia
Australia
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In 1995, the village of Crystal Waters received a United Nations
United Nations
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world habitat award for its "pioneering work in demonstrating new ways of low impact, sustainable living". In 1998, the village of Crystal Waters was included in the "World's Best Practices" database of the United Nations organization.
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