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  1. Narrandera 2026: murky brown sludge from the taps that stains everything and ruins appliances. Residents are voting with their feet and leaving.
    This future awaits Australia — the driest inhabited continent — in our lifetime.
    We have plenty of water for massive cotton farms, thirsty almond orchards, and mining, but not enough to guarantee clean drinking water for the very towns that built the irrigation backbone of the nation.
    Basic human right? Apparently not, if you're in regional NSW.
    Sort the priorities and build the treatment plants.

    #WaterCrisis #MurrayDarlingBasin #Water #WorldsDriestContinent

    abc.net.au/news/2026-04-30/nar