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单词 closer settlement
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closer settlement

noun [mass noun] Australian historical
A government policy designed to establish productive agricultural communities by dividing large tracts of pastoral land into small plots for settlement: closer settlement relied on settlers practising forms of intensive agriculture...
  • The development of the Murray River area for closer settlement through irrigation is the subject of her 1937 book <i>Water into Gold</i>.
  • With an increase in population and greater need for farming land, pressure mounted in Adelaide for closer settlement.
  • A more scientific approach to farming was espoused, and irrigation schemes and closer settlement were championed.
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