The Dawson River is a river located in the New South Wales region of Australia. It is a tributary of the Goulburn River and flows through a rural landscape, providing essential water resources for agriculture and local ecosystems. The river is known for its scenic beauty and is a popular spot for fishing and recreational activities. The river's catchment area supports various wildlife and plant species, contributing to the biodiversity of the region. The Dawson River plays a vital role in the local community, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and serving as a natural resource for nearby towns.