Channelling the monsoon's silver lining down to Lake Eyre

Sally Gall
Updated July 17 2019 - 8:25pm, first published 3:30pm
The last of the Cyclone Trevor floodwater flowing down the Warburton Groove into Lake Eyre. Outflows from evaporation are now matching inflows, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.
The last of the Cyclone Trevor floodwater flowing down the Warburton Groove into Lake Eyre. Outflows from evaporation are now matching inflows, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.

Every cloud has a silver lining and for February's devastating monsoon in north west Queensland, that lining is now radiant in the western and southern parts of the Channel Country.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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