Article 4SVWP Resisting drought's day zero: the NSW towns close to running dry

Resisting drought's day zero: the NSW towns close to running dry

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Stephanie Gardiner
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After water restrictions and emergency infrastructure, the final drought strategy is sheer perseverance

People have started visiting the outback town of Pooncarie just to see a place that's running dry.

Josh Sheard, the publican at the Pooncarie hotel, says the remote town in far south-west New South Wales needs the attention.

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