A brief guide to the key findings from the CSIRO Murray-Darling Sustainable Yield Project report on the Wimmera region. (2 pages)
Wimmera Region CSIRO Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project
The Wimmera region is the third in a series of regions being assessed as part of the CSIRO Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project.
- 12 November 2007 | Updated 14 October 2011
The Wimmera region is in western Victoria and represents three per cent of the total area of the Murray-Darling Basin.
The region's population of about 50 000 is concentrated in the major centres of Horsham, Stawell and Ouyen.
The following documents detail the research findings:
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- The Wimmera region is the third of 18 areas within the Murray-Darling Basin which is being assessed as part of the CSIRO Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project
- The region is in western Victoria, based around the terminal Wimmera River, Avon River and Yarriambiack Creek, and represents three per cent of the total area of the Basin
- The region's population of about 50 000 represents 2.5 per cent of the total Basin popuation and is concentrated in the major centres of Horsham, Stawell and Ouyen
