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It’s Flannerying at the farm and we’re going under

20 March 2021

4:44 PM

20 March 2021

4:44 PM

Tim Flannery promised me a desert, but all I’ve got is this brand new murky-looking ocean full of confused kangaroos. 

Approximately a billion litres of water has fallen on the Mid North Coast in 48 hours. If you’re not sure how to visualise that, imagine that one of those Chinese mega-dams I was moaning about earlier has burst its shoddy concrete girth and inundated the prettiest tourist spots on the East Coast with a man-made tsunami full of Range Rovers.

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