Properties (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
river
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gptkbp:biodiversity |
home to various fish species
home to bird species home to aquatic plants |
gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Bathurst
gptkb:Wellington gptkb:Dubbo |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important_to_Indigenous_peoples
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affected by agricultural runoff
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gptkbp:fauna |
subject to local regulations
includes catfish best in spring and autumn closed during certain periods for conservation includes redfin perch includes silver perch includes yellowbelly open year-round for some species varies by species and location includes_Murray_cod |
gptkbp:fishSpecies |
subject to local fishing laws
multiple access points along the river includes boat ramps and jetties includes designated fishing areas includes private land with permission includes public parks and reserves popular for bait fishing popular for bank fishing popular for boat fishing popular for catch and release popular for fly fishing popular for lure fishing |
gptkbp:flowsInto |
gptkb:Macquarie_Marshes
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
explored_by_John_Oxley_in_1817
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
site_of_early_European_settlement
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Macquarie River
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gptkbp:land_use |
surrounding areas used for agriculture
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 1,000 kilometers
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gptkbp:lighting |
historical flooding events recorded
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_South_Wales,_Australia
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gptkbp:mouth |
gptkb:Macquarie_Marshes
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gptkbp:previousName |
Governor_Lachlan_Macquarie
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gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
boating camping |
gptkbp:source |
Snowy Mountains
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
supports diverse ecosystems
ongoing to protect habitats |
gptkbp:tourism |
attracts nature enthusiasts
offers wildlife watching opportunities popular for scenic drives |
gptkbp:tributaryOf |
gptkb:Lachlan_River
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gptkbp:waterManagement |
regulated for irrigation
part_of_the_Murray-Darling_Basin |
gptkbp:waterQuality |
varies along its length
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