NSW water crisis: Mines west of Dubbo already have decreased water allocations

Grace  Ryan
September 17 2019 - 2:00pm
Heavy truck pours the road with water in the iron ore quarry. Photo: SHUTTERSTOCK.
Heavy truck pours the road with water in the iron ore quarry. Photo: SHUTTERSTOCK.

As water dwindles in western NSW, the government says it will prioritise communities over industry, including mines out west.

Grace  Ryan

Grace Ryan

Deputy Editor

Deputy Editor at the Central Western Daily, Orange. You'll mostly find me tinkering in social media and newsletters. Working hard to get our stories in front of your eyes.

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