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Monday, January 7, 2013

Darling River

             Darling River 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, New South Wales. Including its longest contiguous tributaries it is 2,844 km (1,767 mi) long, making it the longest river system in Australia. The river has a high salt content and declining water quality. Much of the land that the Darling flows through are plains and is therefore relatively flat, having an average gradient of just 16 mm per kilometre.
            The main tributaries are: Barwon River, Little Bogan River, Culgoa River, Warrego River, Paroo River. Is crossing the following cities: Bourke, Wilcannia, Menindee, Wentworth.

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