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Drought in the Wimmera, ca. 1944
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DetailDrought in the Wimmera, ca. 1944,
The Argus,
Gelatin silver photo 20cm x 13cm, ca. 1944,
Collection of the State Library of Victoria
This photograph can only be used for research purposes and must not be reproduced, copied or published in any form without the permission of State Library of Victoria
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Bob McIlvena talks about the impact of ongoing drought in the Wimmera
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Charlie Gillingham talks about the impact of the drought on the Murrabit community
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Cindy Parker talks about the impact of drought in northern Victoria
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David Eltringham talks about the impact of ongoing drought in the Horsham region
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John Gledhill talks about the impact of drought and water trading on farmers in northern Victoria
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Faye Smith talks about the impact of drought on farming in the Wimmera
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Leigh McCahon talks about the impact of drought on farming in northern Victoria
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Vanessa Wight talks about the impacts of drought and politics on farming in northern Victoria
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Henry Morrell talks about the importance of resiliance and social contact in dealing with drought
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Ollie Jane talks about salinty and the effects of water trade on farming in northern Victoria
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Neville Bell talks about past droughts in the Wimmera
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Stuart Simms talks about drought and climate change in northern Victoria
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Lindsay Smith talks about river health and how farmers have adapted to drought
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Tom Lowe talks about the impact of drought and European carp on the bird life of the Kerang Lakes
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Farmer Wendy McCormick talks to Pam Plant about the impacts of drought in northern Victoria
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