The Murrumbidgee is a major river in southeastern Australia, flowing through the Australian Capital Territory and New South Wales. It is approximately 1,600 kilometers long and is a significant tributary of the Murray River. The river plays a crucial role in the region's agriculture, providing water for irrigation and supporting local ecosystems. The Murrumbidgee River is known for its scenic beauty, with various parks and reserves along its banks. Popular activities include fishing, kayaking, and hiking. The river also supports diverse wildlife, making it an important habitat for many species, including birds and fish.