Witness the stark reality of the Outback's boom and bust cycle in this poignant black and white photograph of the Darling River. Captured between Pooncarie and Wentworth, this image speaks to the river's vulnerability during the severe drought of 2007. The parched banks and diminished flow tell a story of resilience and hardship, illustrating the delicate balance of life in this arid landscape. The image invites contemplation on the preciousness of water and the enduring spirit of the Australian Outback.
