Drought declared: ‘The grass here is wanting to grow’

Alasdair McDonald
Updated August 10 2018 - 10:48am, first published 10:03am
Mark Horan inspects a dried out dam on Bedervale farm near Braidwood. The NSW government on Wednesday declared 100 per cent of the state is impacted by drought, on the back of a drier-than-expected start to winter. Picture: Lukas Coch
Mark Horan inspects a dried out dam on Bedervale farm near Braidwood. The NSW government on Wednesday declared 100 per cent of the state is impacted by drought, on the back of a drier-than-expected start to winter. Picture: Lukas Coch

It is being called one of the driest winters on record, and now with the entire state classified drought affected, producers are looking skyward for rain.

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