The Dressmaker

THE KENNEDYS HAVE lived near Nyngan for three generations and have experienced almost everything nature can throw at them. But when Duck Creek ceased to flow earlier this year as part of a drought mitigation project to extend supply, it was a first for this resilient farming family. While the dry creek bed that snakes through their property became a novel place for Dom and Annabelle Kennedy’s children to explore, it’s a sign of how dire things had become in this remote part of NSW about 550