Cudgegong River
Appearance
The Cudgegong River is a tributary of the Macquarie River in New South Wales. It rises near Rylstone and flows generally north-west past Mudgeeit flows past the edge of Gulgong and then into Lake Burrendong which is created by Burrendong Dam on the Macquarie River. Windamere Dam on the Cudgegong River, near Mudgee, forms Lake Windamere, a 368 120 ML water supply dam. It was completed in 1984 and built in order to supply water for irrigation and agriculture to the local area.