Hunter River

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The Hunter River is a major waterway in New South Wales, Australia, flowing through the Hunter Valley and supporting significant agricultural, industrial, and urban communities before reaching the Tasman Sea at Newcastle.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
waterway
associatedCity Maitland
Newcastle
Singleton
basinCountry Australia
country Australia
dischargesInto Pacific Ocean
drainageBasin Hunter River catchment
emptiesNear Newcastle Harbour
flowsThrough Hunter Valley
Maitland
Newcastle
Raymond Terrace
Singleton
hasEstuary Hunter River estuary
hasFloodplain Hunter River floodplain
hasTributary Dart Brook
Glennies Creek
Goulburn River
Moonan Brook
Pages River
Paterson River
Williams River
knownFor flooding events
supporting viticulture in Hunter Valley
locatedIn Hunter Region
Hunter Valley
eastern New South Wales
locatedOnContinent Australia
mouth Tasman Sea
mouthLocation Newcastle
near Port of Newcastle
regionServed Hunter Valley wine region
sourceLocation Liverpool Range
near Mount Royal Range
state New South Wales
supportsCommunity agricultural communities of Hunter Valley
industrial communities of Newcastle
urban communities of Lower Hunter
supportsIndustry agriculture
coal mining
manufacturing
power generation
supportsUse irrigation
recreation
urban water supply
usedFor shipping access to Port of Newcastle


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