The Bogan River is a minor river in the Central West and Orana regions of New South Wales, Australia. From its origin near Parkes, the Bogan River flows for about 617 kilometres (383 mi) in length and flows into the Little Bogan River to form the Darling River, near Bourke. The Bogan River forms part of the Macquarie-Bogan River catchment; which is part of the Murray-Darling basin.
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