1.1.1 Bioregion

The Clarence-Moreton bioregion is located in north-east New South Wales and south-east Queensland (Figure 3). It covers an area of approximately 24,292 km² and adjoins the Northern Inland Catchments bioregion in the north-west.

Figure 3 Clarence-Moreton Basin, Clarence-Moreton bioregion and Northern Inland Catchments bioregion

Prominent river basins in the Clarence-Moreton bioregion include the Brisbane river basin (which includes the Lockyer Valley and Bremer river basins) and the Logan-Albert river basin in Queensland, and the Richmond and Clarence river basins in New South Wales.

Figure 4 Clarence-Moreton bioregion and river basins