AFTERNOON: Afternoon edition: A dry spe ll breaker: Footy club’s plan to water down the drought

Email Even though it’s a winter sport, football clubs aren’t immune from ongoing pain caused by SA’s record-breaking drought. Find out how one country footy club is looking to beat the heat.

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