First drought, now Walgett loses its food

By Hannah Higgins
Updated June 6 2019 - 1:03pm, first published 12:59pm
The supermarket in Walgett was gutted by fire forcing residents to travel 80km for food and supplies
The supermarket in Walgett was gutted by fire forcing residents to travel 80km for food and supplies

Walgett is already "on its knees" because of the drought, and now the northern NSW town with little access to water has lost its main supply of food.

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