Illawarra dam levels take a dive as the big dry tightens its grip

Andrew Pearson
Updated August 4 2018 - 1:53pm, first published August 2 2018 - 6:00pm

Illawarra residents’ water usage is up and the region’s dam levels are down as the prolonged dry spell wreaks havoc with supplies.

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Andrew Pearson

Andrew grew up in the western Riverina town of Hay and has strong ties to the region. He is a former DA journo who has a passion for breaking news and has covered everything from council and politics to crime and court.

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