Country kids say they have had to prematurely 'grow up': UNICEF

Sahil Makkar
February 20 2019 - 2:30pm
Wish there was no drought: Country kids tell heartbreaking stories
Wish there was no drought: Country kids tell heartbreaking stories

"The problem is, you get home and you bust your arse to feed stock and that, all night until about 10 o’clock at night, and then you’ve got to do homework. And that’s the hardest thing.

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Sahil Makkar

Sahil Makkar

Digital Journalist

Hi, I am the regional reporter for Fairfax Media. I track news and community-related issues in the Central West especially the Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Lithgow, Mudgee, Blayney, Cowra, Parkes and Forbes local government areas. If you wish to share any news or feedback please feel free to get in touch with me at sahil.makkar@fairfaxmedia.com.au