1. The Murray River is the third longest river in the world.

2. The river stretches across three states.

3.The Murray River has 37 golf courses along the banks.

4. The river has 4 major dams.

5. For half a century from 1853, the Murray was a virtual water highway.

6. Is the major domestic water ways for over 1.5 million households.

7. 4 million years ago, the Murray river was created.

8. Murray cod can easily grow up to 1.8m in size.

10.The river has the worlds largest redum forests on its banks.

This information is from:

http://www.murrayriver.com.au/about-the-murray/               Numbers 5, 6, and,9.