Drought has gripped the state hard and fast and farmers, rural businesses and the like are grappling with their newfound reality.
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Fairfax Media Journalist Billy Jupp caught up with federal member for Parkes Mark Coulton to discuss the severity of the drought situation and the government’s reaction to it.
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Check out the first episodes of The Big Dry Podcast
As this is the third episode of this podcast we’d love to know what you think or if you think there is someone we should talk to. Please email billy.jupp@fairfaxmedia.com.au with your ideas/thoughts.
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