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Time to desilt dams as big dry hits Kangaroo Island

A well maintained dam is vital in near-record dry conditions currently being experienced on Kangaroo Island. Picture: Stan Gorton

While the dry weather continues, now is the ideal time for primary producers and landholders across Kangaroo Island to desilt […]

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