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  Encyclopedia: Murray Bridge, South Australia
Murray Bridge is in the traditional lands of the Ngarrindjeri people.
Murray Bridge is in the Rural City of Murray Bridge, the state electorate of Hammond and the federal Division of Barker.
The Rural City of Murray Bridge is the local government area in South Australia that contains the city of Murray Bridge itself, and surrounding areas, including the towns of Jervois Monarto Mypolonga Wellington The neighbouring district councils are Mid Murray Council District Council of Karoonda East Murray Coorong District Council...
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Murray-Bridge,-South-Australia   (568 words)

  
 Murray River -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Despite its length and size, the Murray has no (The wide part of a river where it nears the sea; fresh and salt water mix) estuary and very little of its water flows into the ocean.
The Murray River forms part of the 3,750 kilometre (2,300 miles) long combined (additional info and facts about Murray-Darling river system) Murray-Darling river system which drains most of inland Victoria, New South Wales, and southern (A state in northeastern Australia) Queensland.
Small-scale pumping plants began drawing water from the Murray in the (The decade from 1850 to 1859) 1850s and the first large-volume plant was constructed at Mildura in 1887.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mu/murray_river.htm   (1629 words)

  
 Articles - Murray River   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Murray carrys only a small fraction of the water of comparably-sized rivers in other parts of the world, and with a great annual variability of its flow.
The lack of an estuary means that shipping cannot enter the Murray from the sea however in the 19th century the river used to support a substantial commercial trade using shallow-draft steamboats, the first trips being made by two boats from South Australia on the spring flood of 1853.
The Murray was plagued by "snags", fallen trees submerged in the water, and considerable efforts were made to clear the river of these threats to shipping by using barges equipped with steam-driven winches.
www.foreverd.com /articles/Murray_River   (1603 words)

  
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Includes chat and guestbook as well as links section.
Loss in a Multiple Pregnancy: Information and Support is the homepage of Lynne Schulz, Co-ordinator of the Murraylands Lutheran Stillborn Infant Support Service in Murray Bridge, South Australia.
You will find a dedication page for multiples, sharing pages, poetry, research papers, and links.
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