Water NSW Criticised for Halting Flows, Causing Wildlife Deaths

Water NSW faces criticism for halting water flows to the Gwydir wetlands in March, leading to the deaths of turtles, waterbirds, frogs, and sheep. A river ecologist describes the decision as 'appalling' and highlights the chaotic scramble to rescue animals trapped in drying mud. The incident underscores concerns about bureaucratic mismanagement.

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