Barcoo River
Britishnoun
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The Bureau of Meteorology issued nine flood warnings for Queensland at 3:09 p.m. local time today, including the Barcoo River and Cooper Creek.
From BusinessWeek ● Dec. 30, 2010
We tried very hard to persuade Wittin to show us all the way to Barcoo River.
From Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills by William Landsborough
A. C. Gregory in the same year, when searching for Leichhardt, confirmed the identity of the Barcoo River with Cooper's Creek.
From Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information by Queensland
The creek was too small to be the Barcoo River, and the ground on both sides of it too high to admit of it being an ana-branch.
From Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills by William Landsborough
The head of the Barcoo River was discovered by Sir Thomas Mitchell who named it the Victoria River.
From Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills by William Landsborough
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