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Northern Australia needs water driven growth plans
A northern territory exploration argues that a large population is feasible with water conservation and irrigation. The author notes Darwin's climate, highlights irrigation potential near Katherine and Victoria River Downs, and credits Shell and local pilots for support on a two thousand mile survey.
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Mai
Shell Company
Shell
Darwin
Wyrdham
Western Australian
Messrs. A. E, Jolly and Co
Sydney
Melbourne
Commonwealth
Umea
Ourthen
Ceylon
Australia
Katherine
Darwin-Birdon
Katherine River
Fenton
Adelaide
Edwin Verliug
America
Verburg
Wyndham
Great Bovril
Victoria River Downs
Homsteads
Wickham
Bert Drew
Evi