Torrumbarry

The report: 'Soils and Land Use in the Torrumbarry Irrigation District Victoria' was published by the Department of Agriculture in 1979 by Ian Sargeant, Jim Newell and Irwin Walbran. It is a detailed survey of approximately 127 000 hectares of farm land in parts of the counties of Gunbower and Tatchera near Kerang and was carried out by a team of Department of Agriculture soil surveyors. A downloadable version of the report is available below.

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Key to Crop-Suitability Groups and Soil type Maps
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