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Thomson River (Victoria)

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611:, supplying water for an irrigated farming district. Immediately below the Cowwarr Weir, the river has since the 1950s split into two channels, with the newer southern channel known as Rainbow Creek. Rainbow Creek was formed in June 1952 after floodwaters were blocked by a bridge on the Thomson River's main channel and cut a new path, which rejoins the original channel a few kilometres downstream. It has since been widened and deepened by subsequent floods, becoming a permanent waterway cutting through existing farms. Conflict between farmers and the state government regarding land rates paid on land affected by the new waterway led to the establishment of a micronation known as the 47: 31: 1568: 1556: 1544: 716: 54: 572:
The Thomson Valley was intensively mined for gold during the latter half of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Prospector "Ned" Stringer discovered significant quantities of alluvial gold at the junction of what is now known as Stringers Creek. A short distance up that creek the gold mining township
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rivers. From its source, the river flows generally north, then east, then south southeast through its impoundment, then southeast, then east, and finally east by south, joined by seventeen
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Refugees for God: a Genealogy of the Le Sage Family (with Additional Genealogies of the Williams, Totenhöfer, Wallace and Carlsen Families)
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diversion tunnel is located on the river near its junction with Coopers Creek (and the locality of
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West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority; Department of Sustainability and Environment;
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was established. The first person to walk the entire length of the river was
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The Thomson River rises below Newlands at the north western end of the
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The river was given its English name in 1840 by the colonial
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West Gippsland Regional Catchment Strategy (2013 - 2019)
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The river is impounded not far below its source by the
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Archived from 663:, with no defined meaning, and 1798:Lake Victoria (East Gippsland) 1530:Thomson River Diversion Tunnel 657:the river is given two names: 625:Thomson River Diversion Tunnel 374:2 m (6 ft 7 in) 331: • coordinates 249: • coordinates 61:Location of the Thomson River 1: 1160:"Latrobe Catchment Ecosystem" 904:. 12 May 2011. Archived from 867:. 12 May 2011. 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Thomson River (Victoria) is located in Victoria
mouth
Victoria
Edward Thomson
Kurnai
Kurnai
Kurnai
Australia
State
Victoria
South East Coastal Plain
IBRA
West Gippsland
Local government area
Shire of Wellington
Heyfield
Sale
Baw Baw Plateau
Great Dividing Range
37°44′45″S 146°10′42″E / 37.74583°S 146.17833°E / -37.74583; 146.17833
Mouth
confluence
Latrobe River
Sale
38°8′45″S 147°5′11″E / 38.14583°S 147.08639°E / -38.14583; 147.08639
River system
West Gippsland
Jordan River
Aberfeldy River

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