Upper Herbert flooding is getting worse for cane growers

JJ
Updated January 19 2021 - 5:43pm, first published 4:30pm
CLOGGED: Workers attempt to clear vegetation around drains at Lagoon Creek by hand this week, following extensive flooding in the Lower Herbert.
CLOGGED: Workers attempt to clear vegetation around drains at Lagoon Creek by hand this week, following extensive flooding in the Lower Herbert.

THE livelihood of cane growers in the Lower Herbert is taking a hit with floodwater unable to escape due to drainage maintenance issues.

JJ

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