https://global.dwarflabapp.com/dwarf-prod/user/1897653765882314752/stitch/result/1945/1945.html

This is something a little different to my usual fare. This is a photo that I cannot post, and cannot even upload to Google Photos.

It is a 136MB JPG, roughly 61000x5400px in size, constructed from 20x3 subframes from my #Dwarf3, and stitched using the on-board cloud service in seconds. I could go to 60x30 frames, for a truely huge image.

This is the view from the Lake Ninan Rest Stop, looking 2km across the lake. The yellow areas are canola crops flowering. https://www.wongan.wa.gov.au/discover/tourism/lake-ninan.aspx

#WesternAustralia #WonganHills #Photography #Gigapixel #landscape

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Following recent catastrophic weather events, you'd expect that industrial dairy farming in inappropriate places was off the menu.

Sadly, no. A company with a history of environmental offences is determined to house 2,200 cows in four giant sheds near Lake Ellesmere, one of the most polluted lakes in the country.

ECan's Snr Consents Planner Nicola Duke assessed the potential flood risk as "minor".

She modelled "a 1-in-200-year event".

Yeah, nah.

https://www.newsroom.co.nz/flood-risk-casts-shadow-over-feedlot-plans

#WonganHills #Dairy

Flood risk casts shadow over feedlot plans

Industrial farming is inappropriate in an area at risk of flooding, says a local environmental group. David Williams reports.

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