Murray River and Darling River

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The Murray and Darling rivers are two of Australia's longest and most significant waterways, forming a major inland river system that supports agriculture, ecosystems, and communities across southeastern Australia.

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf drainage basin ⓘ
river ⓘ
river system ⓘ
continent Australia ⓘ
Australia ⓘ
Australia ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
Australia ⓘ
Australia ⓘ
Australia ⓘ
drainageBasin Murray–Darling Basin ⓘ
environmentalIssue habitat degradation ⓘ
reduced river flows ⓘ
salinity ⓘ
flowsThrough New South Wales ⓘ
New South Wales ⓘ
Queensland ⓘ
South Australia ⓘ
Victoria ⓘ
formsBorderBetween New South Wales and Victoria ⓘ
hasBasin Murray–Darling Basin ⓘ
Murray–Darling Basin ⓘ
lengthApproxKm 1470 ⓘ
2500 ⓘ
locatedIn southeastern Australia ⓘ
southeastern Australia ⓘ
southeastern Australia ⓘ
majorTributary Darling River ⓘ
Murray River ⓘ
mouthLocation Murray Mouth ⓘ
Murray River ⓘ
South Australia ⓘ
Southern Ocean ⓘ
Wentworth, New South Wales ⓘ
significance major inland river system of Australia ⓘ
one of the longest rivers in Australia ⓘ
one of the longest rivers in Australia ⓘ
sourceLocation Australian Alps ⓘ
New South Wales ⓘ
Queensland ⓘ
northern New South Wales ⓘ
supports inland fisheries ⓘ
irrigated agriculture ⓘ
rural communities ⓘ
wetland ecosystems ⓘ
usedFor irrigation ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
livestock watering ⓘ
town water supply ⓘ

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

Wentworth Shire → locatedAtRiverJunction → Murray River and Darling River ⓘ
Wentworth Courthouse → nearbyConfluence → Murray River and Darling River ⓘ
Lost River → partOf → Murray River system (via Murrumbidgee River) ⓘ
linked to: Murray River and Darling River
Murray River floodplain → partOf → Murray River system ⓘ
linked to: Murray River and Darling River