The Little Weir River, an
anabranch of the
Barwon River within the
Murray–Darling basin
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 ...
, is located in the
South Downs
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district of
Queensland
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and the
Orana district of
New South Wales
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,
Australia.
The river leaves Barwon River, north of
Mungindi
Mungindi is a town and Suburbs and localities (Australia), locality on the border of New South Wales (NSW) and Queensland, Australia. The town is within Moree Plains Shire in New South Wales. Within Queensland, the locality is split between the ...
, Queensland, and flows generally south-west, before reaching its
confluence with the Barwon River, near
Moyan, in New South Wales; descending over its
course.
See also
* List of rivers of New South Wales
* Rivers of Queensland
This page discusses the rivers and hydrography of the state of Queensland, Australia.
The principal topographic feature of Queensland is the series of low highlands and plateaus called the Great Dividing Range, which extend from north to south rou ...
* Border Rivers
References
Rivers of New South Wales
Murray-Darling basin
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