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Hastings River
Port Macquarie's river, farmed by fifth-generation growers. The March 2021 flood swept away one farmer's 4,000 baskets and kept the water brown for five weeks.
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Manning River
A two-mouthed river on the New South Wales mid-north coast with about a dozen growers. The May 2025 flood cost them stock and gear, and reopened the southern entrance.
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Wonboyn Lake
The southernmost oyster estuary in New South Wales, near the Victorian border. After the 2019–20 fires and 2021 floods, its growers went most of a year without a sale.