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Darling River

American  

noun

  1. a river in SE Australia, flowing SW into the Murray River. 1,160 miles (1,870 km). long.


Darling River British  

noun

  1. a river in SE Australia, rising in the Eastern Highlands and flowing southwest to the Murray River. Length: 2740 km (1702 miles)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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One of the biggest fears shared by experts is that they could one day get into the nation's Murray Darling River system and then move rapidly into new states and territories.

From BBC Jan. 16, 2024

Millions of fish have died in the Darling River near his town, Menindee, in outback New South Wales, their bodies packing the surface of the water from bank to bank for miles.

From New York Times Mar. 24, 2023

Millions of dead fish floating along parts of the lower Darling River in Menindee, Australia, on Wednesday.Credit...

From New York Times Mar. 24, 2023

The fish started dying in the Darling River near the New South Wales town of Menindee on Friday.

From Seattle Times Mar. 20, 2023

Jackey, on two occasions on the Darling River, left for several days without leave, which led Mr. Landsborough to tell him that he would not take him any farther.

From Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills by Landsborough, William

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