Murray River (part)

E4850

Murray River (part) refers to the section of Australia’s longest river that forms much of the southern border of New South Wales, supporting irrigation, agriculture, and regional communities.

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river section
continent Australia
country Australia
flowsThroughRegion Murray region of New South Wales
Riverina
northern Victoria
formsBorderBetween New South Wales
Victoria
formsMuchOfSouthernBorderOf New South Wales
hasEnvironmentalIssue habitat degradation
reduced flows
salinity
hasInfrastructure irrigation channels
locks
weirs
hasMajorIrrigationDistrict Murray Irrigation Area
Sunraysia region
hasMajorTownOnBanks Albury
Deniliquin
Echuca
Mildura
Moama
Swan Hill
Wentworth
Wodonga
hasTraditionalOwners Ngarrindjeri people
Wiradjuri people
Yorta Yorta people
hydrologicalBasin Murray–Darling Basin
isImportantFor Aboriginal communities
isSegmentOf Australia’s longest river system
locatedIn New South Wales
Victoria
managedBy Murray–Darling Basin Authority
partOf Murray River
linked to: Murray River (part)
supports agriculture
irrigation
regional communities
supportsIndustry cropping
dairy farming
horticulture
viticulture
usedFor inland fisheries
recreation
water supply
watercourseType perennial river

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New South Wales contains Murray River (part)
Riverina hasMajorRiver Murray River
linked to: Murray River (part)
Murray River (part) partOf Murray River
linked to: Murray River (part)
Victoria contains Murray River (part)
Cobb Highway followsRiver Murray River (in its southern section, approximately)
linked to: Murray River (part)