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Water from new irrigation scheme gives farmers new hope

Laurissa Smith · ABC News (AU)

Published 26 Oct 2026, 5:27 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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A new irrigation scheme in Tasmania's Northern Midlands has provided much-needed relief to parched paddocks this spring.

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