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People move lots of dirt. They use big machines to help. This can make a new road. It can even make a dam. It helps us build big things. We use dirt to make our world.

Construction site near Yass site cleared and bull dozed cleared steam roller in background.JPG
Construction site near Yass site cleared and bull dozed cleared steam roller in background.JPG
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