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Flinders River

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At 1,004 kilometres (624 mi) in length, it is the eighth-longest river in Australia. The catchment covers 109,000 square kilometres (42,000 sq mi). The primary land use in the catchment is grazing and other agriculture, the catchment covers 1.5% of the continent.
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Massive flooding occurred along the river in July 1870. One station lost over 4,000 sheep and roads were cut. In 1917 even larger floods were recorded, with Hughenden inundated several people drowned. More heavy flooding occurred in 1955, 1960, 1974, 1991 and 2000.
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In 2003, licences to take water from the river were first released when a pastoralist, Corbett Tritton, applied for an irrigation licence. He successfully grew crops like
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Exploration expedition: letter from Commander Norman reporting the return of the "Victoria" from the Gulf of Carpentaria : together with reports and correspondence.
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The riverbed is composed of silt with clay and sand, sand and gravel, and gravel with cobble. A large, flat clay pan is located in the area where the Flinders,
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are also found. The understorey is dominated by a closed cover of riparian grasses including native couch on the sandy loams adjacent the stream channels.
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Heavy rainfall in Queensland in early 2019 resulted in major flooding along the Flinders, considered the worst in half a century. The broad
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on his cattle station and soon other graziers were interested. A moratorium on the issuing of licences followed, but was lifted in 2013.
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rivers, and named many other features in the area, including Disaster Inlet, Morning Inlet and the Van Diemen River.
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The River rises in the Burra Range, part of the Great Dividing Range, 110 kilometres (68 mi) north-east of
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to stock country along the Flinders was James Gibson who established Prairie Station in 1861. In 1864 more
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rivers. Another major tributary is Porcupine Creek, which has carved out a dramatic gorge located in the
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Looking downstream along the Flinders River while crossing on the Burke Developmental Road, 2019
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BirdLife International (2011) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Gulf Plains. Downloaded from
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and Armstrong Creek. The river flows through one permanent waterhole, Flagstone waterhole.
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and Charles Gray reached the river delta in 1861, completing the goal of their
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Dalleburra (also known as Dalebura, Dal-leyburra, Yirandali) is a language of
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to cross the continent from south to north. Gray died on the journey back to
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10 US gal). The maximum flow recorded is 18,000 gigalitres (3.96
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Edward Jukes Greig - Arrival of Burke & Wills at Flinders River, 1862
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The Flinders River was named in 1841 by Captain Wickham and Lieutenant
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area. The language region includes the local government area of the
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Norman, W. H.; Landsborough, William; Walker, Frederick (1862),
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In 2015, the population living within the catchment was 6,600.
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The river has a mean annual discharge of 3,857 gigalitres (8.48
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Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages map
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Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages map
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peoples, who have inhabited the area for thousands of years.
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Vegetation along the river in the upper catchment includes
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Several towns are located within the catchment including:
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Flooding of the Flinders River at Hughenden, January 1917
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flow into the Flinders, the principal ones being the
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Southern Gulf Catchments. Archived from 729:) is an Australian Aboriginal language in 333:570.2 m/s (20,140 cu ft/s) 1407:"Indigenous languages map of Queensland" 1086: 1084: 957: 955: 953: 323:122.2 m/s (4,320 cu ft/s) 301:109,000 km (42,000 sq mi) 1177: 1175: 1119: 1117: 925: 1506:Berlinger, Joshua (14 February 2019). 1435: 1433: 1431: 1057: 1055: 760:, particularly Lammermoor Station via 557:and sub-dominant eucalypts including 53: 20: 1135:from the original on 20 December 2015 1027: 1025: 1023: 1021: 815:were established by Gibson including 7: 990: 988: 973:from the original on 4 February 2010 1129:Australian Broadcasting Corporation 1200:from the original on 30 March 2016 1096:Australian Natural Resources Atlas 1006:from the original on 21 March 2012 689:, Flinders River, Mount Sturgeon, 569:. 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Index


Flinders River is located in Queensland
mouth
Matthew Flinders
Yirandhali language
Australia
State
Queensland
Region
North West Queensland
Gulf Country
McKinlay
Hughenden
Richmond
Julia Creek
Cloncurry
Great Dividing Range
Mouth
Gulf of Carpentaria
Karumba
17°35′59″S 140°35′44″E / 17.59972°S 140.59556°E / -17.59972; 140.59556
Cloncurry River
Bynoe River
Saxby River
Queensland
Matthew Flinders
Great Dividing Range
North West Queensland
Gulf Country
Gulf of Carpentaria

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