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development. Irrigation specialists operating
in the Mildura Region include:
Netafim
83 Pine Ave Mildura VIC 3500
Tel 61 3 5022 2718
Website www.netafim.com.au
Elders Irrigation
2160 Fifteenth St Irymple VIC 3498
Tel 61 3 5024 7437
Email john.harvie@elders.com.au
bill.dolence@elders.com.au
Website www.elders.com.au
Mildura Irrigation Centre
1 Byrne Crt Mildura VIC 3500
Tel 61 3 5023 8800
North West Irrigation Systems
Calder Hwy Red Cliffs VIC 3496
Tel 61 3 5024 3301
Fax 61 3 5024 3280 |
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Tyco/Water Dynamics
760-810 Fifteenth St Mildura VIC 3500
Tel 61 3 5025 4300
Calder Hwy Red Cliffs VIC 3496
Tel 61 3 5024 3543
Moore St, Robinvale VIC 3505
Tel 61 3 5026 1800
Email dpbell@typac.com.au
Yandilla Park Services
14 Tenth St Mildura VIC 3500
Tel 61 3 5018 7700
Website www.yandillapark.com.au
Water Engineering P/L
20 Scott Cres Mildura VIC 3500
Tel 61 3 5022 0999
Email watereng@ncable.com.au
Kreuz Control Irrigation
161 Ninth St Mildura VIC 3500
Tel 61 3 5021 4158
Reece Irrigation
13-17 Seventh St East Mildura VIC 3500
Tel 61 3 5021 2829
Website www.reece.com.au
LOWER MURRAY RURAL WATER
AUTHORITY
Lower Murray Water and Sunraysia Rural Water
Authority merged in 2004 to create a significantly
larger Water Authority, now trading under the
name Lower Murray Water. This has created an
authority with greater financial, investment,
planning, resources and political strength, to
meet the challenges of the water industry.
Contacts
Lower Murray Rural Water Authority
741-759 Fourteenth St Mildura VIC 3500
PO Box 1438 Mildura VIC 3502
Tel 61 3 5051 3400
Email lmw@lmw.vic.gov.au
Website www.lmw.vic.gov.au
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Irrigation
Specialists
The desire to increase productivity, reduce input
costs and improve sustainability has prompted
leading Mildura Region horticulturists to adopt
the latest irrigation systems and techniques. |
A wide range of specialist irrigation companies
offer a broad range of services to the industry,
ranging from investigation and hydraulic design
of new irrigation schemes, to operation and
maintenance of micro irrigation systems.
A number of services also offer project
management for large-scale irrigation |
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Irrigation
organisation |
Volume |
Hectares
available |
Delivery
system |
Licence types |
Crops irrigated |
Seasonal authority |
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Lower Murray
Rural Water
Authority |
347,819ML
(Bulk Entitlement) |
52,140Ha |
Pumped
irrigation |
1,091 Private Diverters,
1,350 Irrigation District,
305 Millewa Rural
All customers hold High
Security Water Entitlements
within the Nyah to SA
Border region |
Wine, dried and fresh
grapes, citrus, almonds, avocados and vegetables |
Irrigation season runs from
1 July to 30 June. 100%
availability 04/05 season |
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First Mildura
Irrigation Trust |
83,511ML
(Bulk Entitlement) |
6,400Ha |
Pumped
irrigation |
1,714 irrigation
Vic High Security
Water entitlements |
Wine, dried and table
grapes, citrus, fresh
fruit and vegetables |
Irrigation season runs from
1 July to 30 June. 100%
availability 04/05 season |
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Western Murray
Irrigation Limited |
30,000ML
(Combined Entitlement)
61,000ML |
4,300Ha |
Pumped
irrigation |
NSW High Security |
70% vines, 25% citrus,
5% other |
Water on demand year round |
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Central Irrigation
Trust (SA) |
151,405ML
(Bulk Entitlement)
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13,824Ha |
Automated,
piped irrigation |
SA High Security |
69% vines, 15% citrus,
5% stonefruits,
3% pasture |
Irrigation season runs from
1 July to 30 June. 90%
availability 04/05 as at Nov 04 |
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Renmark
Irrigation Trust |
47,851ML
(Bulk Entitlement) |
5,238.6Ha |
Pumped,
piped irrigation |
SA High Security, some Private Diverters |
Citrus, stonefruits, nuts, vines, pasture, pomefruit, tropical fruits |
Irrigation season runs from
1 July to 30 June. 90%
availability 04/05 as at Nov 04, subject to review |
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