Famously dry central Australian river springs to life

Chris McLennan
February 17 2021 - 12:00pm
RARE SIGHT: The Todd River, home of the famous dry bed yacht regatta in Alice Springs, is flowing thanks to La Nina rain. Picture: Damien Ryan.
RARE SIGHT: The Todd River, home of the famous dry bed yacht regatta in Alice Springs, is flowing thanks to La Nina rain. Picture: Damien Ryan.

The unexpected detour of a La Nina-inspired tropical low has caused a rare sight in central Australia.

Chris McLennan

Chris McLennan

National Rural Property Writer

ACM national rural property writer based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Career journalist. Multi award winner.

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