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SWAMP ray National Hume DeliveringChannel more Dam We store, manage and deliver about 70 per cent of the Cr Western eek East Goulburn state’s stored water, and 50 per cent of underground water Main Channel aranga Kyabram Wangaratta W Rochester Shepparton supply to a 68,000 square kilometre region. than just waterTatura Brok en Ov Mitta Mitta ens Riv King Riv Kie er wa Riv er ChannelWaranga Riv Dartmouth er don Basin Stuart Murray Canal Riv Goldfields er Dam er Lod In 2015/16: Goulburn Lake Riv Superpipe Cattanach Weir er Canal Buffalo MILLION , ,315 ,756 Laanecoorie Lake Lake Lake 446 Reservoir Eppalock Nillahcootie William 1.944 124 12 2 Cairn Curran Hovell WATER ALLOCATION WATER SHARE Reservoir MEGALITRES OF TRADES PROCESSED TRANSFERS PROCESSED WATER DELIVERED IRRIGATION ORDERS Goulburn Riv involving 2,495 Tullaroop er Lake Eildon TO CUSTOMERS PROCESSED involving 160,590 Reservoir gigalitres of allocation megalitres of water share Campaspe Recreation Sugarloaf Hepburns Pipeline Lagoon Goulburn-Murray Water: N We provide water to: Newlyn Reservoir SCALE OF KILOMETRES • manages boating on 13 dams,G rlakeseat Dividing and Rangereservoirs • maintains more than 50 public boat ramps 0 50 100 150 • facilitates commercial and community events • supports Land and On Water Management Plans • operates and maintain more than 70 public recreation RURAL URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL reserves and commercial leases and,131 licenses for: Rural water businesses Urban water Environmental water Our customers 14 676 that supply rural areas. businesses that supply holders that protect towns and businesses. and improve waterway include: health. GRAVITY IRRIGATORS ON IRRIGATORS PUMP SYSTEMS MILLION More facts .9 721 houseboats 62 recreational about us: 24 $115 Northernon VictorianLake Eildon Resource Managerclubs REVENUE FOR STORAGES 2016/17 The Resource Manager makes seasonal determinations for all northern Victorian regulated river systems including the Goulburn, Broken, Campaspe, BILLION Loddon, Bullarook and Murray regulated river systems. ,900 Tatura $5 14 10 km The Minister11 caravan for Water parks appointed GMW 4to houseboat undertake this role in accordance CUSTOMER AND marinas @GMWaterNews @goulburnmurraywater CHANNELS, with Victorian water sharing rules. HEAD OFFICE ASSETS STAKEHOLDER ADVISORY PIPELINES & DRAINS COMMITTEES REGIONAL AND STORAGE OFFICES GMW area The Goulburn-Murray REGIONAL OFFICES REGIONAL OFFICES Irrigation District Shepparton Rochester map Mildura Weir Tatura Wangaratta Victoria 2015/16 orders Swan Hill Cobram Pyramid Hill GMW Region • 98% of gravity and pumped Kerang STORAGE OFFICES Torrumbarry orders delivered on the day Kyabram Office Locations of order Kerang Cohuna Murray Valley Cobram Loddon Valley Central Goulburn Kerang Nathalia Pyramid Hill Echuca Numurkah River Murray Cobram Macorna Torrumbarry Yarrawonga Kyabram er Channel Weir Br Yarrawonga Weir Rochester Shepparton Riv oken Pyramid Hill KOW Main Channel Riv Tatura er Mur SWAMP ray Shepparton National Hume Channel Dam Rochester Cr Western eek East Goulburn Main Channel aranga Wangaratta W Kyabram Shepparton Rochester Tatura Broken The Goulburn-Murray Irrigation District Ov Mitta Mitta ens Riv King Riv (GMID) spans 27,000 sq km across the Kie er wa Riv er ChannelWaranga municipalities of Greater Shepparton, Swan Riv Dartmouth er don Basin Stuart Murray Canal Riv Goldfields er Dam er Lod Goulburn Lake Riv Superpipe Cattanach Hill, Campaspe, Moira, Gannawarra and Weir er Canal Buffalo Loddon. Laanecoorie Lake Lake Lake Reservoir Eppalock Nillahcootie William Cairn Curran Hovell Reservoir Goulburn Riv Tullaroop er Lake Eildon Reservoir Campaspe Sugarloaf Hepburns Pipeline Lagoon N DAIRY Newlyn CROPPING HORTICULTURE Reservoir SCALE OF KILOMETRES Great Dividing Range 1,200 dairy 400,000 hectares 28,151 hectares 0 50 100 150 farms, 6,600 jobs of irrigated of fruit and and 308,000 broadacre crops. vegetables. cows. Worth $395 More than half of The figures in this brochure are correct as at 5 October 2016 and may be subject to change. 2 billion litres of million a year. Australia’s stone fruit. Our customers ,131 ,071 ,269 ,786 ,735 milk each year Wheat, barley, 14 676 11 1 8 1 worth $850 triticale, corn and Almost three include: million. quarters of GRAVITY IRRIGATORS ON SURFACE WATER DOMESTIC & STOCK GROUND WATER NON WATER oilseeds. IRRIGATORS PUMP SYSTEMS DIVERTERS CUSTOMERS DIVERTERS USERS 31% of Victoria’s Australia’s pear milk. BILLION crop. 21% of $5.9 Worth $702 Australia’s milk. VALUE OF million. Northern Victorian Resource Manager PRODUCTION IN THE GMID Sources RMCG: GMID The Resource Manager makes seasonal determinations for all northern Irrigated Sector Analysis and Agricultural Census Victorian regulated river systems including the Goulburn, Broken, Campaspe, 2010-11 Loddon, Bullarook and Murray regulated river systems. The Minister for Water appointed GMW to undertake this role in accordance For more information on GMW and its operations, with Victorian water sharing rules. visit www.gmwater.com.au or call 1800 013 357..