Girl in the reservoir 2007. Laanecoorie Reservoir, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. By Rodney DEKKER, born 1974. Recent rainfall boosted the water level in this reservoir by three per cent. Far from over, the drought's effect is still visible through the shallow water.

Beyond Reasonable Drought is a Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House travelling exhibition in association with the MAP Group — Many Australian Photographers. It features images by some of Australia’s best photographers, documenting the impact of the drought on the land, people and psyche of rural and urban Australia.

Beyond Reasonable Drought