Bureau of Meteorology declare Murray Darling Basin drought worst on record

Jessica McLaughlin
Updated July 21 2019 - 6:07pm, first published July 20 2019 - 2:30pm
Sara Baker says it has become a case of preparing for the weather, not trying to control it. Picture: Emma Hillier
Sara Baker says it has become a case of preparing for the weather, not trying to control it. Picture: Emma Hillier

The Bureau of Meteorology has officially declared the drought in the Murray-Darling Basin the worst on record and farmers across the Riverina are continuing to feel the effects.

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Jessica McLaughlin

Jessica McLaughlin

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