ABC News: 5,000 hay bales delivered to Queensland's drought-affected graziers

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-01-09/burrumbuttock-hay-runners-deliver-to-western-queensland-graziers/7078526

A convoy of 120 trucks drives 1,800 kilometres to deliver almost 5,000 bales of hay to some of Queensland's most drought-stricken graziers.

We are not over the California drought yet……

……Those four and a half centuries of data revealed that the median recovery time for a dry spell like the one that happened between 2012 and 2015 was 39 years. And say you don’t trust those historical reconstructions? Using just the instrument data, the median recovery time is still 29 and a half years. That puts a two-year recovery like the one California just saw at the skinny end of the distribution—a 1 percent chance.

https://www.wired.com/2017/04/california-overcame-1001-odds-beat-epic-drought/