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Farmers and conservative voters adding to calls for federal government to declare climate emergency

Scott Hannaford
Updated September 21 2019 - 10:02pm, first published September 16 2019 - 4:00am

Chris Clarke points a finger out the window of the Landcruiser at a boggy patch of paddock just below the house on her property Baringa, south of Cooma. A few weeks ago water began to seep to the surface of the barren creek bed, a sign, she had hoped, of better things to come. It didn't last long.

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Scott Hannaford

Scott Hannaford

Canberra Times deputy editor

I've spent a career trying to focus on the stories, people and issues that matter, while filtering out the noise that doesn't. I believe high-quality, unique and incisive reporting is worth the investment and what distinguishes a reporter or publication. Got a news tip? scott.hannaford@canberratimes.com.au

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