The Macalister Irrigation District is located in Victoria, Australia, primarily in the Gippsland region. Established in the early 1900s, it was designed to support agricultural development by providing a reliable water supply for irrigation. The district covers approximately 30,000 hectares and is known for its fertile land, which is ideal for growing crops such as rice, vegetables, and pasture for livestock. The irrigation system in the Macalister district includes a network of channels, pipelines, and storage facilities that distribute water efficiently to farmers. This infrastructure plays a crucial role in enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability in the region, contributing significantly to the local economy.