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Hume Reservoir
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Hume Reservoir, c.70 sq mi (180 sq km), on the Murray River, near Albury-Wodonga, on the Victoria–New South Wales border, Australia. It is the largest water-storage area in Australia. Impounded by Hume Dam (completed 1937), the reservoir irrigates most of the Murray basin. It receives additional water from the Snowy Mts. Hydroelectric Scheme.


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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Along the Murray River, from Lake Hume at Albury to the South Australian border, irrigators experienced an annus horribilis in 2007.
The Ontario family took its annual trip to Lake Hume, located between the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, two weeks ago.
 
 
 
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