Bottling generosity: People bring gifts of water to help quench a dry town

David Fitzsimons
January 7 2019 - 4:30am
GIFTS: Maree Glohe with some of the water donated by people in Orange. She will be taking it to Walgett on Tuesday to help ease town's water shortage. Photo: CARLA FREEDMAN 0106cfdrought3
GIFTS: Maree Glohe with some of the water donated by people in Orange. She will be taking it to Walgett on Tuesday to help ease town's water shortage. Photo: CARLA FREEDMAN 0106cfdrought3

Generous Orange people went to Robertson Park on Saturday bearing gifts of water to help out people in a dry town 420 kilometres away.

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David Fitzsimons

I am a senior journalist at the Central Western Daily concentrating on council, government and real estate issues. Before moving to Orange I filled senior roles at the Daily Telegraph, Daily Telegraph-Mirror and the Daily Mirror in Sydney. They included being an editor, news editor, chief of staff and reporter.

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