Flyers Creek

River in New South Wales, Australia
33°21′56″S 148°58′55″E / 33.36556°S 148.98194°E / -33.36556; 148.98194 Mouthconfluence with Belubula River
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north of Millamolong
 • coordinates
33°34′25″S 148°58′26″E / 33.57361°S 148.97389°E / -33.57361; 148.97389Length30 km (19 mi)Basin featuresRiver systemLachlan sub-catchment,
Murray–Darling basin[1]

The Flyers Creek, a mostly–perennial river[2] that is part of the Lachlan sub-catchment of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia.


It is the site of a proposed windfarm project.[3]

Course and features

The Flyers Creek (technically a river[2]) rises on the slopes of Mount Canobolas south of Towac Pinnacle and west of Forest Reefs, and flows generally south and southwest before reaching its confluence with the Belubula River north of Millamolong.

See also

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References

  1. ^ "Our partners: local government". Lachlan Catchment Management Authority. Government of New South Wales. 2013. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Flyers Creek". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 December 2014. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Cetinski, Danielle (23 August 2019). "Flyers Creek wind farm to proceed with larger turbines despite objections". Central Western Daily.

External links

  • "Lachlan River catchment" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.
  • Trueman, Will (2012). True Tales of the Trout Cod: River Histories of the Murray–Darling Basin (Lachlan River catchment booklet) (PDF). Canberra: Murray–Darling Basin Authority. ISBN 978-1-921914-98-0. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 February 2014.
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