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Encyclopedia > Goulburn River, Victoria
The middle reaches of the Goulburn at Seymour
The middle reaches of the Goulburn at Seymour

The Goulburn River is a major inland river in Victoria, Australia. The headwaters of the Goulburn River rise in the western end of the Victoria Alps, near Mount Buller. The Eildon Dam creates Lake Eildon, a major storage of water for irrigation. From Lake Eildon, most of the irrigation water goes to Goulburn Weir and Waranga Basin. February 2004 File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Seymour is a town in the state of Victoria, Australia. ... Motto: Peace and Prosperity Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Governor HE Mr John Landy Premier Steve Bracks (ALP) Area 237,629 km² (6th)  - Land 227,416 km²  - Water 10,213 km² (4. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... . Lake Eildon is the impoundment created by Eildon Weir on the Goulburn River in southern Victoria, Australia. ... Irrigation in the Heart of the Sahara Irrigation (in agriculture) is the replacement or supplementation of rainfall with water from another source in order to grow crops. ... Waranga Basin is a reservoir forming part of the Goulburn River irrigation system in Victoria. ...


North of Eildon the Goulburn River enters the northern plains of Victoria and eventually flows into the Murray River near Echuca. This area is a very productive irrigated agricultural area. The Goulburn River was named after Henry Goulburn. There is also a Goulburn River in New South Wales. Eildon is a town in Victoria, Australia. ... A branch of the Murray in its middle reaches, near Howlong, New South Wales The Murray River is Australias second-longest river in its own right (the longest being its tributary the Darling). ... Echuca in Victoria (Australia) is a town of about 10,000 people lying on the Murray River (Moama is on the northern side in NSW). ... Henry Goulburn (1784–1856) was an English statesman and a member of the Peelite faction after 1846. ... The Goulburn River is a tributary of the Hunter River in New South Wales, Australia. ... Motto: Orta Recens Quam Pura Nites (Newly Risen, How Brightly You Shine) Nickname: First State, Premier State Other Australian states and territories Capital Sydney Government Governor Premier Const. ...


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Victoria (Australia) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1102 words)
Victoria is incorporated into 79 municipalities for the purposes of local government, including 39 shires, 32 cities, seven rural cities and one borough.
Victoria's northern border is the south bank of the Murray River, the river itself being part of New South Wales.
Victoria is regarded as the home of Australian Rules Football, with 10 of the 16 clubs of the major league (see Australian Football League) based in Victoria, and the traditional Grand Final held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Goulburn River, Victoria - encyclopedia article about Goulburn River, Victoria. (687 words)
The Goulburn River is a major inland river in Victoria, Australia The Commonwealth of Australia is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the world's smallest continent and a number of islands in the Southern, Indian and Pacific Oceans.
North of Eildon the Goulburn River enters the northern plains of Victoria and eventually flows into the Murray River Murray River is Australia's second-longest river in its own right (the longest being its tributary the Darling).
The Goulburn River was named after Henry Goulburn Henry Goulburn (1784–1856) was an English statesman and a member of the Peelite faction after 1846.
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