NSW far west 'sacrificed' in basin plan

By Dominica Sanda
Updated February 14 2019 - 6:16pm, first published 5:48pm
Lower Darling River farmers say the water they rely on is being diverted north and south.
Lower Darling River farmers say the water they rely on is being diverted north and south.

Farmers in far western NSW warned the government they could be left without water if the Menindee Lakes were drained and now some are bracing for their first year without a harvest.

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