Neales River

Neales River

Lake Eyre basin
Basin
River mouth Lake Eyre
28°04′02″S 136°54′03″E / 28.0671°S 136.9007°E / -28.0671; 136.9007 (Mouth of Neales River)Coordinates: 28°04′02″S 136°54′03″E / 28.0671°S 136.9007°E / -28.0671; 136.9007 (Mouth of Neales River)

Neales River, in the Far North of South Australia, is a tributary of Lake Eyre. The original Ghan railway crossed the Neales River floodplain over Algebuckina Bridge.

Neales River was named by explorer John McDouall Stuart after businessman and politician John Bentham Neales.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ "Place Names of South Australia". State Library of South Australia. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
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