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Definition of irrigation area in English: irrigation areanoun Australian An area of farmland dependent on a large-scale scheme to deliver a periodic supply of water. more dairies are moving to reliable irrigation areas Example sentencesExamples - Today, I'm in the Murrimbidgee Irrigation Area, which is by far the largest recipient of the Murray-Darling Basin water.
- There are large irrigation areas that must have been put in place in the 1970s.
- The modelling that's been done, certainly in the dry land areas in the irrigation areas, show that the potential for reversing the damage now is very modest.
- We travelled north across the border to irrigation areas up there.
- They cover a considerable part of the irrigation area.
- There's a need for buffer zones against spray drift, and control of erosion and flooding on lands above the irrigation areas.
- The area includes portions of the major irrigation areas of Sunraysia and Riverina.
- It was established as an irrigation area which probably got its full quota of water allocations at the time.
- This feature is linked to the original development of these irrigation areas, with small-holder fruit blocks for soldier settlers and later new immigrants.
- There are increasing anxieties in the irrigation area about water security, and tensions about ownership and rights to collective resources.
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