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	Chaffey Mildura Pumping Scheme BILLABONG VIC 3501 - Property No B5125	The vision of Alfred Deakin and the leglislation which he introduced enabled the development of the Mildura settlement and other major irrigation schemes on the Murray and Murrumbidgee River systems. The work of George Chaffey enabled the establishment of a large population and extensive industry in an arid area. The products of Sunraysia over the years, have contributed to the Austrlian export income, as well as supplying local markets. The pumping plant in the Pysche Bend ... more	B5125	State

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Chaffey Mildura Pumping Scheme

BILLABONG VIC 3501 - Property No B5125

The vision of Alfred Deakin and the leglislation which he introduced enabled the development of the Mildura settlement and other major irrigation schemes on the Murray and Murrumbidgee River systems. The work of George Chaffey enabled the establishment of a large population and extensive industry in an arid area. The products of Sunraysia over the years, have contributed to the Austrlian export income, as well as supplying local markets. The pumping plant in the Pysche Bend ... more

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