title: Hawkins River
text: # Hawkins River
  
  The Hawkins River is a river in New Zealand. A major tributary of Canterbury's Selwyn River, it flows generally southeast from its source to the southwest of Springfield, reaching the Selwyn 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Burnham.
  
  The river also flows through the rural settlement of Hawkins, five kilometers from Darfield.
  
  