The full report for the Goulburn-Broken region from the CSIRO Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project. (146 pages)
Dickie Swamp, north of Tungamah, Victoria
Goulburn-Broken region: CSIRO Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project
The Goulburn-Broken region is one of a series of 18 regions being assessed as part of the CSIRO Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project.
- 12 May 2008 | Updated 14 October 2011
Background
The Goulbourn-Broken region is in north-central Victoria and represents 2.1 per cent of the total area of the Murray-Darling Basin (MDB).
The region has a population of around 144 000 people concentrated in the centres of Shepparton, Nagambie, Benalla, Kyabram and Tatura.
Research findings
The following documents detail the research findings:
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Fast facts
- The Goulbourn-Broken region is one of a series of 18 regions within the Murray-Darling Basin which is being assessed as part of the CSIRO Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project
- The region, in north-central Victoria, represents 2.1 per cent of the total area of the Basin
- It uses 11 per cent of the total surface water diverted for irrigation in the Murray-Darling Basin, and 5.4 per cent of the total groundwater resource that is extracted in the Basin
