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Definition of government bore in English: government borenoun Australian An artesian well maintained by a government agency. he checks that there is water in the government bores for the drovers Example sentencesExamples - Little information has been compiled by the authorities regarding artesian wells, but it is known that three other government bores are in progress.
- Of the government bores, 25 have been successful, and yield a daily supply of 8,469,000 gallons.
- The deepest government bore is at Winston and reaches 4,010 feet, while the most copious supply, namely 3,000,000 gallons, is obtained at Charleville.
- As part of recently announced relief measures, water from government bores is being supplied in nearly 1,000 of the total 3,919 affected villages.
- The High Court held that the existence close to the subject property of a government bore did not constitute an improvement of the land.
- Fast-depleting water table in government bores and nonavailability of water in local sources have forced the department to invite tenders from private players to provide water tankers.
- Subsequent to the time mentioned, one additional government bore has been completed.
- Of the government bores, 26 are artesian, 18 sub-artesian, and 27 were abandoned as failures.
- The large proportion of abandoned government bores is due to the fact that many of them were sunk for experimental purposes.
- Now he had a place to spell his horses and sell water for passing cattle from the just completed government bore drilled in 1900.
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