Swan Hill Competitive Advantages

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The ability to grow a variety of agricultural products, both dryland and irrigation
A favourable climate, good soil types, plentiful supply of large tracts of cheap land.
A reputation for growing high-quality disease-free fruit, vegetables and nuts for the fresh market
Ability to service fresh food markets at both ends of the season, Australia-wide and internationally
Well-developed transport, packing and logistics infrastructure, to service the domestic and international fresh produce markets
A central location within the Murray Basin 'foodbowl' and easy access to major capital cities and seaports.
A reputation for the production of consistent yields of quality grains in the region.
A range of innovative engineering and manufacturing enterprises that produce a variety of high value machinery and plant.
The support and commitment of the local community and government organisations to promote and facilitate sustained development.
A full range of business and community services expected of a large regional centre.
A river environment providing substantial water supplies for irrigation, urban and industrial purposes.
A warm, dry climate allowing an appreciation of a wide variety of lifestyles.
Quality transport infrastructure that includes road, rail and air.
Significant investment in water and electricity infrastructure.

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