DEVELOPING THE NORTH – FACT SHEET The north of Australia is not as ripe for agricultural development as it would first appear.  It covers almost a quarter of the continent, around 120 million hectares. 1 At present - River Development - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	DEVELOPING THE NORTH – FACT SHEET The north of Australia is not as ripe for agricultural development as it would first appear.  It covers almost a quarter of the continent, around 120 million hectares. 1 At present Add to Reading List Document Date: 2013-08-20 02:33:42 Open Document File Size: 431,94 KB Share Result on Facebook City Canberra / / Company Roper / / Country Australia / / Event Natural Disaster / Environmental Issue / / IndustryTerm through irrigation infrastructure / irrigation infrastructure / river systems / food / / NaturalFeature South‐east Gulf / Sturt Plateau / Ord River / Cape York Peninsula / / Person Peter L Wilson / Hua Lu / / Position Prime Minister / Governor / / Region northern Australia / / Technology http / / URL http / SocialTag Agriculture Agricultural soil science Agronomy Irrigation Acid sulfate soil Ord River Soil salinity control Regosols Soil science Soil

DEVELOPING THE NORTH – FACT SHEET The north of Australia is not as ripe for agricultural development as it would first appear.  It covers almost a quarter of the continent, around 120 million hectares. 1 At present Add to Reading List