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  2. Bogan River - Wikipedia

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    Bogan River, a perennial river that is part of the Macquarie – Barwon catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the central west and Orana regions of New South Wales, Australia. From its origin near Parkes, the Bogan River flows for about 617 kilometres (383 mi) in length and flows into the Little Bogan River [4] to form the ...

  3. Macquarie River - Wikipedia

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    The Macquarie River starts below the locality of White Rock near Bathurst at an elevation of 671 metres (2,201 ft). [9] It is a combination of two water systems which are the overflow from Chifley Dam which is fed by the Campbells River, and the Fish River which flows into and out of the Oberon Dam.

  4. Darling River - Wikipedia

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    Culgoa River, Warrego River, Paroo River. The Darling River (Paakantyi: Baaka or Barka) is the third-longest river in Australia, measuring 1,472 kilometres (915 mi) from its source in northern New South Wales to its confluence with the Murray River at Wentworth. Including its longest contiguous tributaries it is 2,844 km (1,767 mi) long, making ...

  5. Bogan - Wikipedia

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    Bogan. Melbourne street art of a stereotypical male bogan. He is depicted as a repulsive character with a cigarette in his mouth, a tomato sauce-covered meat pie in one hand and a stubby of Melbourne Bitter in the other. On his arm is a tattoo of bushranger and outlaw Ned Kelly. Bogan (/ ˈboʊɡən / BOHG-ən[1]) is Australian and New Zealand ...

  6. Macquarie University - Wikipedia

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    Sporting affiliations. UniSport. EAEN. Mascot. MacWarrior [10] Website. mq.edu.au. Macquarie University (/ məˈkwɒri / mə-KWORR-ee) is a public research university in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Founded in 1964 by the New South Wales Government, it was the third university to be established in the Sydney metropolitan area.

  7. European land exploration of Australia - Wikipedia

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    They left the Lachlan up-stream of the present site of Lake Cargelligo and crossed to the Bogan River and then across to the upper waters of the Macquarie River, which they followed back to Bathurst (arriving on 29 August 1817). [7] Oxley travelled to Dubbo on 12 June 1818. He wrote that he had passed that day "over a very beautiful country ...

  8. Thomas Mitchell (explorer) - Wikipedia

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    Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell (15 June 1792 – 5 October 1855), often called Major Mitchell, was a Scottish surveyor and explorer of Southeastern Australia. He was born in Scotland and served in the British Army during the Peninsular War. In 1827 he took up an appointment as Assistant Surveyor General of New South Wales.

  9. Canonba - Wikipedia

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    Canonba. Canonba is a locality in the Orana region of New South Wales, Australia. [2] There was also a village of the same name (sometimes spelt Canonbar or Cannonbar), which is now a ghost town. It lay on Duck Creek, a tributary of the Bogan River, approximately 30 km north-east of Nyngan.