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Source : Advertiser, 26 January 1898, p. 4
Date of creation : 1898
Format : Newspaper
Contributor : State Library of South Australia
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Extracts from a newspaper article expressing hope that the use of the waters of the River Murray will come under federal control to ensure that navigation and irrigation interests are balanced


During the Federal Conventions of 1897-98 delegates from the colonies intensely debated control of the Murray waters and the rights of each state under a new federal government.

Extracts from this South Australian newspaper article express hope that the use of the waters of the River Murray will come under federal control to ensure that navigation and irrigation interests are balanced.

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Coverage year : 1898
Period : 1884-1913
Region : Riverland and Murraylands
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