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The Weather That Changed Us | Millennium Drought

The Weather That Changed Us | Millennium Drought

Update: 2024-12-15
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For some children, the breaking of the millennium drought was the first time they had seen rain and puddles. The decade-long dry spell that covered eastern Australia delivered more than cracked earth, it changed how we thought about and valued water. It also heralded ‘star ratings’ so we could buy appliances that saved water.

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The Weather That Changed Us | Millennium Drought

The Weather That Changed Us | Millennium Drought

Australian Broadcasting Corporation