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The Goulburn Valley is situated in the south-east corner of the Australian continent, in the state of Victoria. Because ... the introduction of irrigation over a century ago

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Because of the introduction of irrigation over a century ago, primary industry flourished, resulting in a multitude of orchards ... market gardens.

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After World War II, migrants flocked to the area in search of work on the farms, and in ... cases, establishing a property of their own.

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Unfortunately, the region has taken a turn for the worse over the past decade. The irrigation water that was ... plentiful has now been rationed, and many farmers have been forced off the land

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Dam capacities have fallen to dangerous levels, resulting ... inadequate supply of irrigation water.

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