HEARTBREAK: The forgotten cost of bushfires

By Kate Burke and Ashleigh Gleeson
Updated January 9 2013 - 3:16pm, first published 1:35pm
Dead stock on a property near Jugiong in NSW. Photo: JAY CRONAN
Dead stock on a property near Jugiong in NSW. Photo: JAY CRONAN
James Douglas (front) and his dad, Les, stand in the burnt land of their Big Springs property. Picture: Oscar Colman
James Douglas (front) and his dad, Les, stand in the burnt land of their Big Springs property. Picture: Oscar Colman

Farmers have taken a financial and emotional hit from the bushfires ravaging NSW, with livestock losses potentially into the tens of thousands.

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