| Goldney River | |
|---|---|
  Location of the mouth within New Zealand | |
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Craigieburn Range |
| Mouth | |
• location | Lake Coleridge |
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