Richmond River

Richmond River is a significant waterway located in northern New South Wales, Australia. It stretches approximately 300 kilometers, flowing from the Great Dividing Range to the Pacific Ocean. The river supports diverse ecosystems, including wetlands, mangroves, and forests, and provides essential habitat for various wildlife. It plays a vital role in local communities by offering opportunities for recreation, fishing, and boating, while also supplying water for agriculture and industry. The river’s health is crucial for maintaining biodiversity and ecological balance in the region. Efforts are ongoing to manage and protect the Richmond River’s natural environment.