| Boomi | |
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  Location of Boomi Rivermouth in New South Wales | |
| Etymology | Indigenous: piece of wood[1] |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| States | New South Wales,Queensland |
| Region | South Downs,North West Slopes |
| LGAs | Moree Plains,Balonne |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Barwon River |
| • elevation | 192 m (630 ft) |
| Mouth | Macintyre River |
• location | north–east ofBoomi |
• coordinates | 29°10′59″S148°48′22″E / 29.18306°S 148.80611°E /-29.18306; 148.80611 |
• elevation | 152 m (499 ft) |
| Length | 231 km (144 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Murray–Darling basin |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Gnoura Gnoura Creek, Doondoona Creek |
| • right | Whalan Creek, Carwal Creek, Goodlayamma Creek |
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TheBoomi River, ananabranch of theBarwon River and part of theMacintyre catchment within theMurray–Darling basin, is located in thenorth–western slopes region ofNew South Wales, flowing downstream into theSouth Downs region ofQueensland,Australia.
The river rises about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) east ofGundabloui, and flows generally north–east, joined by five minortributaries, before reaching itsconfluence with theMacintyre River, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) north–east ofBoomi.[1] The river descends 40 metres (130 ft) over its 231-kilometre (144 mi)course.[2]
The Boomi River flows past, but not through, the town ofMungindi.
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