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River in South Australia, Australia
The Broughton River is a river in the Australian state of South Australia .
The river flows from the junction of the Hill River and the Yakillo Creek immediately south of Spalding in a westerly direction towards Spencer Gulf .[3] : 2 Its mouth is located in the gazetted locality of Port Davis about 40 kilometres (25 mi ) north of Port Broughton and 20 kilometres (12 mi ) south west of Port Pirie .[5] [6]
Tributaries of the Broughton include Freshwater Creek, Bundaleer Creek, the Rocky River , Crystal Brook , Yakillo Creek, the Hill River and the Hutt River .[3] : 9 The river descends 292 metres (958 ft ) over its 110-kilometre (68 mi ) course .[1]
History [ edit ]
The river was named in May 1839 in honour of the Anglican cleric , William Broughton , by the explorer, Edward John Eyre .[7]
See also [ edit ]
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References [ edit ]
^ a b c Favier, Diane; Scholz, Glen; VanLaarhoven, Jason; Bradley, Jane; Phipps, Laura (2004). A River Management Plan for the Broughton Catchment (Report DWLBC 2004/16) (PDF) . Adelaide, South Australia: Department of Water, Land and Biodiversity Conservation. ISBN 0-9752098-1-7 . Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2016 .
^ Harding, Andrew; Henschke, Chris; Ciganovic, Peter; Dooley, Trevor (June 2006). Northern Broughton River Salinity Management Plan (Prepared for the Northern and Yorke Natural Resources Management Board) . Adelaide, South Australia: Rural Solutions SA. p. 2. Archived from the original on 21 March 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2016 .
^ Boating Industry Association of South Australia (BIA); South Australia. Department for Environment and Heritage (2005), South Australia's waters an atlas & guide , Boating Industry Association of South Australia, p. 208, ISBN 978-1-86254-680-6
^ "Broughton River: River Basin Summary" (PDF) . CSIRO , Government of Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 March 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2011 .
^ "Search result for "Broughton River (stream)" (Record no SA0009947) with the following layers selected - "Suburbs and Localities" and "Place names (gazetteer)" " . Property Location Browser . Government of South Australia. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2016 .
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