This was once a favourite swimming spot, but locals fear it may never return
As this popular lagoon dries out, residents are questioning whether current water allocation policies in Tasmania are doing enough to protect the environment.
Henderson Lagoon, once a beloved swimming spot on Tasmania's east coast, has dwindled in recent years due to low rainfall and potential water extraction. Environmental groups urge the Tasmanian government to introduce more water management plans, fearing the lagoon may never return to its former glory.
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