Our Catchment – Facts
- Catchment Area – 6.3 million hectares
- Population approx – 29,000
- Catchment Floodplain – 523,100ha
- Murray River – 598km
- Darling River – 530km
- Great Darling Anabranch – 460km
- Menindee Lakes – 46,300ha (1,750,000ML)
- Euston Lake – 2,990ha
- Gol Gol Lake & Swamp – 1,520ha
- Lake Victoria – 12,170ha (665,460 ML)
- Private conservation reserves – over 143,000 hectares
- Willandra Lake world heritage area
- Borders Victoria & South Australia plus four other CMA's
- 95% native vegetation (area)
- 90% under Western Lands Lease grazing (area)