About the region
The Gwydir region is located in northern NSW, bounded by the Border Rivers region to the north, the western slopes of the Great Dividing Range to the east, the Namoi catchment to the south and the Barwon River to the west. It covers area of more than 26,000 km2.
The region is the traditional lands of the Gomeroi/Kamilaroi Nation.
The water sharing plans that apply to the surface water and groundwater resources of the Gwydir region are listed below.