POONCARIE is a town on life support.

Pooncarie Public School: A town’s heart beats again Dry humour on tap at Pooncarie Hotel The Darling River -- once this town's central nervous system -- is in a critical condition from which most don't expect it to recover.

Draining six years of rainfall storage from the Menindee Lakes to the north, only to see it flow down the Darling River past Poonc...