Belubula River
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The Belubula River is a river of the state of New South Wales
in Australia
. It flows from Vittoria State Forest South of Vittoria to its confluence with the Lachlan River
, East of Gooloogong
.
It is impounded by Carcoar Dam
upstream of Carcoar
. It flows generally West past the towns of Carcoar and Canowindra
.
New South Wales
New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...
in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. It flows from Vittoria State Forest South of Vittoria to its confluence with the Lachlan River
Lachlan River
- Course :The river rises in the central highland of New South Wales, part of the Great Dividing Range, 13 km east of Gunning. Its major headwaters, the Carcoar River, the Belubula River and the Abercrombie River converge near the town of Cowra. Minor tributaries include the Morongla Creek...
, East of Gooloogong
Gooloogong, New South Wales
Gooloogong is a village located in central New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census, Gooloogong and the surrounding area had a population of 852....
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It is impounded by Carcoar Dam
Carcoar Dam
Carcoar Dam is a concrete arch dam with a free overflow type spillway across the Belubula River upstream of Carcoar. It is high and long and holds back 35,800 megalitres of water when at full capacity...
upstream of Carcoar
Carcoar, New South Wales
Carcoar is a town in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia, in Blayney Shire. In 2006, the town had a population of 218 people. It is situated just off the Mid-Western Highway 258 km west of Sydney and 52 km south-west of Bathurst and is 720 m above sea-level...
. It flows generally West past the towns of Carcoar and Canowindra
Canowindra, New South Wales
Canowindra is an historic township located near Cowra in the central west of New South Wales, Australia in Cabonne Shire. Canowindra is on the Belubula River. The curving main street, Gaskill Street, is partly an urban conservation area. At the 2006 census, Canowindra had a population of 1,499...
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