Rocky River is a locality situated in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia. It is located near the town of Uralla, within the Uralla Shire local government area. Historically, Rocky River was a significant gold mining area, experiencing a gold rush in the 19th century. Traces of this mining history are still visible in the landscape, including remnants of diggings and other mining infrastructure. The area is characterised by a rural landscape, with a mix of agricultural activities, including grazing and some cropping. The Rocky River itself is a tributary of the Gwydir River. The locality is sparsely populated and largely consists of farmland and natural bushland.
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