Darling River weir
E1021971
Darling River weir is a river regulation structure on the Darling River near Wilcannia in New South Wales, Australia, used to control water levels and flow.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Darling River weir canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13129408 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Darling River weir Context triple: [Wilcannia, hasFeature, Darling River weir]
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A.
Sunbury Weir
Sunbury Weir is a river control structure on the River Thames in England, used to manage water levels and flow near Sunbury Lock.
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B.
Mundaring Weir
Mundaring Weir is a historic dam and reservoir in Western Australia that forms a key part of Perth’s water supply and the Goldfields Water Supply Scheme.
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C.
Moondarra Dam
Moondarra Dam is a major water storage and irrigation structure in Queensland, Australia, built to supply water to the nearby city of Mount Isa and its mining operations.
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D.
Ross River Dam
Ross River Dam is a major water storage and flood mitigation structure near Townsville in Queensland, Australia, supplying drinking water and helping protect the region from flooding.
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E.
Oxford Dam
Oxford Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Catawba River in North Carolina that forms Lake Hickory and helps provide power and water management for the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Darling River weir Target entity description: Darling River weir is a river regulation structure on the Darling River near Wilcannia in New South Wales, Australia, used to control water levels and flow.
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A.
Sunbury Weir
Sunbury Weir is a river control structure on the River Thames in England, used to manage water levels and flow near Sunbury Lock.
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B.
Mundaring Weir
Mundaring Weir is a historic dam and reservoir in Western Australia that forms a key part of Perth’s water supply and the Goldfields Water Supply Scheme.
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C.
Moondarra Dam
Moondarra Dam is a major water storage and irrigation structure in Queensland, Australia, built to supply water to the nearby city of Mount Isa and its mining operations.
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D.
Ross River Dam
Ross River Dam is a major water storage and flood mitigation structure near Townsville in Queensland, Australia, supplying drinking water and helping protect the region from flooding.
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E.
Oxford Dam
Oxford Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Catawba River in North Carolina that forms Lake Hickory and helps provide power and water management for the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river regulation structure
ⓘ
weir ⓘ |
| affects | Darling River hydrology near Wilcannia ⓘ |
| basin | Murray–Darling Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Australia ⓘ |
| controls |
river flow in the Darling River near Wilcannia
ⓘ
water levels in the Darling River near Wilcannia ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
regulating downstream flow
ⓘ
regulating upstream water level ⓘ |
| infrastructureType |
hydraulic structure
ⓘ
river barrier ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Australia
ⓘ
Far West region of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ Murray–Darling Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ New South Wales ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Wilcannia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Darling River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Wilcannia, New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Darling River water management infrastructure ⓘ |
| purpose |
flow regulation
ⓘ
water level control ⓘ |
| region | Far West New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| river | Darling River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | New South Wales ⓘ |
| usedBy | water management authorities in New South Wales ⓘ |
| usedFor |
controlling river flow
ⓘ
controlling water levels ⓘ |
| watercourse | Darling River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Darling River weir Description of subject: Darling River weir is a river regulation structure on the Darling River near Wilcannia in New South Wales, Australia, used to control water levels and flow.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.