SUNRAYSIA has been identified as the fitting location for the launch of a new exhibition that portrays the beauty of the Darling River and the communities that rely on it.

Barka: The Forgotten River showcases the work of artists Badger Bates and Justine Muller and will be officially opened by fifth-generation Menindee grazier Kate McBride on Thursday.

Kate, 21, recently drew widespread praise fo...