Murrumbidgee

Warrego River, which may be termed the Murrumbidgee of Queensland.

Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, Ernest Giles 1866

The Murrumbidgee is a big tributary of the Murray.

The Economist: Correspondent's diary 2010

Her owner, on his maiden voyage, was all duck trousers; the captain, distinguished for the enormous yachtsman's cap he wore, was a Murrumbidgee [Footnote: The Murrumbidgee is a small river winding among the mountains of Australia, and would be the last place in which to look for a whale.] whaler before he took command of the _Akbar_; and the navigating officer, poor fellow, was almost as deaf as a post, and nearly as stiff and immovable as a post in the ground.

Sailing Alone Around the World Joshua Slocum 1877

On the Murrumbidgee River, especially on the lower parts [in the Riverina district of south-central and southwestern New South Wales], rumours of the existence of this animal are more than usually rife, and there the aborigines far and wide describe the animal as inhabiting the waters.

Archive 2009-03-01 2009

There's no way he can cross it, unless I dry up the Murrumbidgee-bloody-river well, this is a few years into the future, so who knows?

silliness galore mikandra 2009

Growing more rice with less water in the Murrumbidgee and Coleambally Irrigation Areas

How Our Overseas Aid Program is Saving Billions of Litres of Water in Australia 2007

It is found also in the plains bordering upon the lower parts of the Murrumbidgee, but in much greater abundance along the whole line of coast to the westward.

Journals of expeditions of discovery into Central Australia, and overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound, in the years 1840-1 2004

The bush upon which it grows is a salsolaceous bramble [Note 72: Nitraria Australis], and is found in large quantities on the saline flats, bordering some parts of the Murrumbidgee and Murray rivers; and along the low parts of the southern coast, immediately behind the ridges bounding the sea shore.

An account of the manners and customs of the Aborigines and the state of their relations with Europeans, by Edward John Eyre 2004

Lachlan, Murrumbidgee, and Millewà; the former being a cane or bamboo, the latter a bulrush, affording, in its root, much nutritious gluten.

Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia 2003

Murrumbidgee, in Australia, saw two emus in the act of swimming.

Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle 2003