Original sentence: Like many towns in this area of Victoria it relies heavily on its fruit production, food processing and farming and a large food processing plant lies in the centre of the town.Stanhope is a small town in North-Central Victoria  Stanhope is approximately 30 KM's from Shepparton in Regional Victoria
Edited sentence: Because of the sewage ponds as one gets closer to the town you’ll notice a distinct and unpleasant smell of human and animal waste, hence the joke “You’ll know when you’re getting close to Stanhope”.Like many towns in this area of Victoria it relies heavilly on its fruit production, food processing and farming and a large food processing plant lies in the centre of the town.Stanhope is a small town in North-Central Victoria, the town is surrounded by a boggy marsh and several sewage ponds.Stanhope is approximately 30 KM's from Shepparton in Regional Victoria.The locals themselves constantly wear gumboots, for this reason they are known as “Gumbooters”.The township itself is a putrid mud hole, the ground, especially during the rainy season, is usually covered in a thick layer of mud, if you are planning a visit to Stanhope then it is much advised that you pack an extra pair of gumboots