Kunderang Brook
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The Kunderang Brook, a
perennial stream A stream is a continuous body of surface water flowing within the bed and banks of a channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a stream may be referred to by a variety of local or regional names. Long, large stream ...
that is part of the Macleay River catchment, is located in the Northern Tablelands and Mid North Coast regions of
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Course and features

Kunderang Brook rises about west of Brushy Mountain, within the
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, southwest of the Carrai National Park. The river flows generally north northwest, joined by a minor tributary before reaching its
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with the Macleay River below the Carrai Tableland, about southwest of the locality of Lower Creek. Much of the river flows through remote country within the Oxley Wild Rivers National Park and The Castles Nature Reserve. The river descends over its course.


See also

* Rivers of New South Wales * List of rivers of New South Wales (A–K) *
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References


External links

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Northern Rivers Geology Blog - Macleay River
Rivers of New South Wales New England (New South Wales) Northern Tablelands Mid North Coast Walcha Shire {{NewSouthWales-river-stub