Convoy tackles the Darling-Barka River’s ‘death rattle’

Teagan Bell Mar 31 2021

Tuesday Browell will be sailing her boat, Wanambe, from Menindee to Wentworth, over both water and land, as part of a convoy to demonstrate a deep and growing concern of water management practices. Picture: Marian Reid

ANYONE with a boat, lilo or even a pool noodle is invited to join a convoy to demonstrate deepening concerns over mismanagement of the Darling River and Menindee Lakes next month.

An array of boats, including Tuesday Browell's homemade, solar-powered Egyptian felucca, will launch into the 47km-long weir pool at Menindee on April 16, for the Darling Baarka River Convoy.

The boats will travel up ...

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