Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area

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The Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area is a major agricultural region in New South Wales, Australia, renowned for its extensive irrigation schemes that support fruit, rice, and other crop production.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf agricultural region
irrigation area
climate semi-arid
continent Australia
country Australia
developedInPeriod early 20th century
developmentBegan 1910s
governedBy Murrumbidgee Irrigation Limited
hasEconomicActivity agricultural exports
food processing
wine production
hasIrrigationInfrastructure canal network
pumping stations
regulator structures
hasIrrigationSource Blowering Dam
Burrinjuck Dam
hasLandUse cropping
orchards
pasture
vineyards
hasMajorTown Griffith
Leeton
hasPrimaryRiver Murrumbidgee River NERFINISHED
hasSettlementPattern planned irrigation towns
hasTransportLink Irrigation Way
Kidman Way
knownFor citrus production
cotton production
fruit production
intensive horticulture
irrigated agriculture
rice production
stone fruit production
vegetable production
wine grape production
locatedIn New South Wales
Riverina
namedAfter Murrumbidgee River
partOf Murray–Darling Basin water management system
surface form: Murray–Darling Basin irrigation system

Murrumbidgee catchment
plannedBy Government of New South Wales
surface form: New South Wales Government
regionType intensive farming region
state New South Wales
usesWaterFrom Murrumbidgee River NERFINISHED
waterManagementIssue salinity
water allocation
water efficiency

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Yoogali locatedIn Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
Hanwood hasIrrigationScheme Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
Hanwood partOf Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
Darlington Point hasNearbyIrrigationArea Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
Riverina region hasIrrigationArea Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
subject surface form: Riverina
Murrumbidgee River majorUseRegion Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
Leeton Shire isPartOf Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
Leeton Shire locatedOn Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee River irrigation system
Riverina wine region irrigationSource Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
City of Griffith isPartOf Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
Burrinjuck Dam usedForIrrigationOf Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
Burrinjuck Dam partOfScheme Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee Irrigation Scheme
Blowering Dam partOfSystem Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee irrigation system
Coleambally Irrigation Area locatedIn Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area region
Coleambally Irrigation Area partOf Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee Irrigation Scheme
Coleambally Irrigation Area locatedIn Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee Irrigation District
Griffith, New South Wales majorIrrigationScheme Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
Griffith, New South Wales waterSource Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee River irrigation system
Carrathool countrySubdivision Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area