Livelihoods in tatters after months of relentless rain and extreme weather – and the clean-up is just beginning
Karyn Maddren walks out into the ruins of her stud farm, and stands in front of the waterfall. A month earlier, it was a green hillside. Now, the dirt has fallen away, exposing the golden-ribbed sandstone beneath. Water washes over the rocks, running clear now, carrying the last of the silt downstream.
“That particular slip has transformed into something very, very pretty,” Maddren says.
