Tag Archives: Drought
When the drought breaks, – ABC Upper Hunter NSW – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
As a commercial photographer in the Upper Hunter region of NSW Katrina Partridge has seen how water – and the absence of water – has had a dramatic effect on her images of rural life. Continue reading
Down on the farm: no drought for despair – The Drum Opinion (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
There’s a demon that’s been lurking so deep inside me for my whole adult life that for most of it, I’ve been able to pretend it doesn’t exist. Continue reading
In another’s shoes – ABC Mid West WA – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
How do you go about explaining the devastation of flood, drought, homelessness and misfortune to a young child? Western Australian school kids are quite literally stepping into the shoes of other’s to help those in need.
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Grape time for change – ABC Riverland SA – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
While many rejoice that the record breaking drought that has devastated a number of communities across Australia has broken, for those in the viticulture industry in the Riverland 2011 is shaping up as an annus horribilis. Continue reading
Cultural flows another stream of thought – ABC Riverland SA – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Flood or drought – water’s hot property. Irrigation allocations have been around for decades. Environmental flows were applied seriously in the mid 1990s. During the recent drought water allocations for critical human needs were identified. But there Continue reading
Re: Rainfall recovery in the Murray Darling Basin 2010
December 2010 rainfall for the Murray Darling Basin (NSW)Please find below the final rainfall statistics for 2010 for the selected centres that I have compiled from the local weather stations. There are several amazing rainfall figures for 2010 includ… Continue reading
