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  • Landline Episode #15.40 (Season 15, Episode 40)
  • TV Episode | 56 min | News

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Episode #15.40 (Season 15, Episode 40)
TV Episode | 56 min | News

Harnessing the awesome flow of one of the north-west's wildest rivers, the Ord Irrigation Scheme created fertile farming land out of vast grazing country. Now, there are plans to double the size of the scheme, but key questions of who will...See moreHarnessing the awesome flow of one of the north-west's wildest rivers, the Ord Irrigation Scheme created fertile farming land out of vast grazing country. Now, there are plans to double the size of the scheme, but key questions of who will pay for it, and what crops will drive the expansion remain unanswered. Some fear that the reluctance of the Western Australian Government to stump up the cash for vital infrastructure may doom not only stage two, but the entire project. See less
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Updated Nov 12, 2006

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Nov 12, 2006 (Australia)

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23 cast members
Name Known for
Sally Sara
Self - Reporter Self - Reporter   See fewer
Pip Courtney
Self - Reporter Self - Reporter   See fewer
Mark Willacy
Self - Reporter Self - Reporter   See fewer
Robert Boshammer
Self - Ord Valley chia producer Self - Ord Valley chia producer   See fewer
John Bowler
Self - WA Minister for Resources Self - WA Minister for Resources   See fewer
Ted Carlton
Self - Director, MG Corporation and former ringer Self - Director, MG Corporation and former ringer   See fewer
Charles Court
Self - WA Minister for North West 1967 Self - WA Minister for North West 1967   See fewer
Don Defenderfer
Self - Landcare State coordinator Self - Landcare State coordinator   See fewer
Spike Dessert
Self - The Hoochery Self - The Hoochery   See fewer
Helen Gerrard
Self - Deputy Chairperson, MG Corporation Self - Deputy Chairperson, MG Corporation   See fewer
Susan Graham-Taylor
Self - Environmentalist Self - Environmentalist   See fewer
David McKerrell
Self - Kimberley Primary Industries Association Self - Kimberley Primary Industries Association   See fewer
Kevin McLeish
Self - Chief Operating Officer, Argyle Diamonds Self - Chief Operating Officer, Argyle Diamonds   See fewer
Billy McMahon
Self - Former Prime Minister of Australia (archive footage) Self - Former Prime Minister of Australia (archive footage)   See fewer
Julie Melbourne
Self - Kimberley Land Council Self - Kimberley Land Council   See fewer
John Moulden
Self - East Kimberley Shire President Self - East Kimberley Shire President   See fewer
Edna O'Malley
Self - Kununurra community elder Self - Kununurra community elder   See fewer
Wayne Paul
Self - Logistics Manager, Ord River Sugar Mill Self - Logistics Manager, Ord River Sugar Mill   See fewer
Angelika Pyka
Self - 41 Degrees South Aquaculture Self - 41 Degrees South Aquaculture   See fewer
Charlotte Pyka
Self - 41 Degrees South Aquaculture Self - 41 Degrees South Aquaculture   See fewer
Ziggy Pyka
Self - 41 Degrees South Aquaculture Self - 41 Degrees South Aquaculture   See fewer
Greg Smith
Self - The Ord River Scheme Self - The Ord River Scheme   See fewer
Geoff Warriner
Self - Consolidated Pastoral Company Self - Consolidated Pastoral Company   See fewer
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