60 Minutes Australia | Iconic river devastated by drought comes roaring back to life | 60 Minutes Australia @60MinutesAU | Uploaded 3 weeks ago | Updated 9 minutes ago
After being crippled by years of drought, the Murray-Darling river system is brought back to life by much-needed rains.

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*Synopsis | Running Strong (2011)*
We've always called it the 'Mighty Murray.' But in recent years, our most iconic river has struggled to live up to the legend. In fact, it had slowed to a feeble trickle, sucked dry by years of drought and the demands of those who rely on its bounty. Then it rained. And rained. And, rained some more. The clouds that delivered such devastating floods to much of Queensland and Victoria, had one spectacular silver lining. The entire Murray-Darling river system has come roaring back to life.

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