National Regional Profile: Melbourne (Statistical Division)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 205   
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Environment ENVIRONMENT/ENERGY

2004
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2008

LAND AREA

Land area km2
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7 693.5

WATER USE ON AUSTRALIAN FARMS

Area of agricultural land ha '000
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230
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Area irrigated ha '000
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18
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Irrigation volume applied ML
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49 741
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Other agricultural uses ML
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8 799
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Total water use ML
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58 541
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Area irrigated as proportion of agricultural land %
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7.8
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