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The Murray Mallee is a grain-growing and sheep-farming area in the east of the Australian state of South Australia.The name is not formally designated but is widely used to refer to an area of approximately 20,000 square kilometres (7700 square miles) bounded by the River Murray [note 1] on its northern and western sides, the Victorian border on its eastern side, and up to about 50 kilometres ...
Pinnaroo is a town in the Murray Mallee region of South Australia, near the border with Victoria, 243 km east of Adelaide.Pinnaroo is on the north side of the Mallee Highway, and on the railway line between Tailem Bend and Ouyen.
Cadets also undertake operational safety training, including self-defence and the use of firearms. Practical role-playing and assessments are part of the course. [54] Training with police dogs and police horses is offered at the Thebarton Police Barracks. Earlier, training was being held at the older Academy located next to the present one.
Mindarie is a small town in the Murray Mallee of South Australia between Karoonda and Loxton. The town was gazetted in 1912. The name Mindarie is believed to originate from the Dieri Aboriginal language, and possibly means "festival to invoke peace". [citation needed] Mindarie was a stop on the Barmera railway line which opened in 1912.
The Murraylands region takes its name from the River Murray, which runs through it and the Riverland, to its north, for 200 kilometres (120 miles) The South Australian Railways constructed 707 kilometres (439 miles) of lightly built railway lines, mainly in the 1910s, to encourage agricultural development throughout the Murraylands and what is now designated as the Riverland
The Southern Mallee District Council is a local government area in the Murray and Mallee region of South Australia. The council offices are in Pinnaroo and Lameroo. [4] It was established on 23 January 1997 when the District Council of Lameroo and District Council of Pinnaroo agreed to merge. [2] Their predecessors date from 1908. [5]
The Mid Murray Council is a local government area in South Australia in the Murray and Mallee region of South Australia. [3] The council spans the area from the Riverland through the Murraylands to the eastern slopes of the Mount Lofty Ranges .
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