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The Darling River runs south-south-west, leaving the Far West region of New South Wales, to join the Murray River on the New South Wales – Victoria border at Wentworth, New South Wales. The Barrier Highway at Wilcannia, the Silver City Highway at Wentworth and the Broken Hill railway line at Menindee, all cross
The Murray–Darling Basin is a large geographical area in the interior of southeastern Australia, encompassing the drainage basin of the tributaries of the Murray River, Australia's longest river, and the Darling River, a right tributary of the Murray and Australia's third-longest river.
Longest rivers in Australia by length (September 2008) Order River name System Length Source km miles 1 Murray River: Murray-Darling: 2,375 1,476 [1] 2 Murrumbidgee River: Murray-Darling: 1,485 923 3 Darling River: Murray-Darling: 1,472 915 4 Lachlan River: Murray-Darling: 1,448 900 5 Warrego River: Murray-Darling: 1,380 857 6 Cooper Creek ...
The Menindee Lakes is a system of 9 large, but relatively shallow lakes, located in south-west New South Wales on the Darling (Barka) River, about 200 kilometres (120 mi) upstream of the Darling River's junction with the Murray River. The Darling River is fed by nine major tributary river systems flowing from south-east Queensland and north and ...
The Border Rivers are a group of Australian rivers and the associated region near part of the state border between New South Wales and Queensland.. The rivers rise in the New England Tablelands bioregion and drain the western side of the Great Dividing Range as they collectively form part of the headwaters of the Darling River within the Murray-Darling basin.
A World That Was: The Yaraldi of the Murray River and the Lakes, South Australia. Vancouver, Canada: UBC Press. ISBN 0-7748-0478-5. Jennings, J.T. (2009). Natural History of the Riverland and Murraylands. Adelaide: Royal Society of South Australia. ISBN 978-0-9596627-9-5. Online audio and other "Murray River catchment (NSW)" (map).
Side of river River distance [1] from Wentworth River distance from Mannum River distance [2] from Wentworth Murray junction: −0.5 miles (−0.80 km) 415 miles (670 km) Wentworth: 0: 415 miles (670 km) 0 Tapio: East: 30 miles (48 km) 445 miles (720 km) 40 miles (60 km) Avoca stn. 42 miles (70 km) Para: 68 miles (109 km) 483 miles (780 km) 93 ...
Wilcannia is a small town located within the Central Darling Shire in north western New South Wales, Australia.Located on the Darling River, the town was the third largest inland port in the country during the river boat era of the mid-19th century. [3]