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Greater Shepparton in the heart of the Goulburn Valley is the fourth largest provincial centre in Victoria.
Shepparton township is located at the confluence of the Goulburn and Broken Rivers and at the intersection of the Goulburn Valley and Midland Highways. The region has a diverse population, with 15.7% of residents born overseas.
The region is a major fruit and vegetable processing centre, with two large canneries. There are also large dairy processing facilities located in and around Shepparton, which provide products for both local consumption and export. Irrigation is critical to agricultural production.
The main industries include agriculture, fruit and vegetable processing, dairy product manufacturing.
Localities
Arcadia, Ardmona, Boxwood, Branditt, Bunbartha, Byrneside, Caniambo, Colliver, Congupna, Cooma, Coomboona, Cosgrove, Cosgrove South, Dhurringile, Dookie, Dookie College, Dunkirk, Gillieston, Girgarre East, Gowangardie, Grahamvale, Harston, Invergordon South, Karramomus, Katandra, Katandra West, Kialla, Kialla East, Kialla West, Kyabram, Kyabram South, Lancaster, Lemnos, Major Plains, Marionvale, Marungi, Merrigum, Moorilim, Mooroopna, Mooroopna North, Mooroopna North West, Mount Major, Murchison, Murchison East, Murchison North, Nalinga, Orrvale, Pine Lodge, Shepparton, Shepparton East, Shepparton North, St Germains, Stanhope South, Stewarton, Tallygaroopna, Tamleugh North, Tatura, Tatura East, Toolamba, Toolamba East, Toolamba West, Undera, Violet Town, Waranga, Wyuna and Zeerust.
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