The Darling River is one of Australia's major rivers, flowing through the southeastern part of the country. It is approximately 1,472 kilometers long and is a key tributary of the Murray River. The river is vital for irrigation and supports agriculture in the surrounding regions, particularly in New South Wales. The Darling River is known for its diverse ecosystems, which include wetlands and various wildlife species. It plays an important role in the cultural heritage of the Aboriginal peoples, who have lived along its banks for thousands of years. The river also faces environmental challenges, including water management issues and drought.