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The Murray River is absolutely vital to many people in southern Australia. It is used for a variety of purposes:
- irrigation for crops (its main purpose)
- watering of livestock
- water storage and town water supplies
- tourism
- transportation of goods
- recreation and water sports
- industrial use
- fishing
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Does the Murray river have a nickname?
The Murray River's nickname is the Mighty Murray.
What is the load of the Murray-Darling River?
There is no such river as the Murray-Darling River. The Murray River and the Darling River are two separate, individual rivers.
On what river was the Murray Dam built?
on the Murray river
What is the river that joins the Murray River from the north?
The Darling River joins the Murray River from the north at the town of Wentworth. It is the major tributary of the Murray River.
Which river does the Murray River meet at Wentworth?
The Darling River joins the Murray River at wentworth.
Which is the major tributary of the Murray river?
Several rivers are tributaries of the Murray River in Australia.Tributaries of the Murray River include:MurrumbidgeeGoulburnCampaspeLoddonKiewaMitta MittaOvensMarneDarling
In what country is the Murray River located in?
There is no such river as the Murray-Darling River. The Murray River and the Darling River are two separate and distinct rivers in Australia, with their sources over 2000 km apart.
Is the Murray River in the United Kingdom?
No, Murray River is located in Australia.
Is Murray a hill?
no Murray is a river
What was Murray River used for when first settled?
Australia's Murray River was first used for two main reasons: irrigation and transportation. The waters of the river were vital for irrigating crops of the early settlers, and for watering their stock animals. Paddlesteamers were used along the Murray. They were vital for transporting goods and people between the colonies in the nineteenth century. The Murray River enabled quicker transportation than taking good either by horse, or by ships out at sea.
What is the major river of each state in Australia?
South Australia = Murray River Victoria = Murray River New South Wales = Murray river Western Australia = swan river
What are the abiotic factors of the Murray river?
The abiotic components of the Murray River are as followssoilrockssanddirtmudwaterairetc.
