Sahil Makkar: Many Indian summers didn't prepare me for the NSW Central West’s heat

Sahil Makkar
Updated January 17 2019 - 4:13pm, first published 4:11pm
CHANGING PLACES: Regional journalist Sahil Makkar lived for more than 25 years in New Delhi, where the temperature gets up to 50 degrees. He is now experiencing his first summer in the Central West. Photo: MATT WATSON
CHANGING PLACES: Regional journalist Sahil Makkar lived for more than 25 years in New Delhi, where the temperature gets up to 50 degrees. He is now experiencing his first summer in the Central West. Photo: MATT WATSON

NOT all heat is the same, as regional journalist Sahil Makkar has discovered since he made the move from New Delhi to NSW five months ago. Here, he compares summers in his home city with the hot months in the Central West.

I’VE survived a 50-degree day in New Delhi, but I’m still happy to admit that my first Australian summer is proving a real eye-opener.

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Sahil Makkar

Sahil Makkar

Digital Journalist

Hi, I am the regional reporter for Fairfax Media. I track news and community-related issues in the Central West especially the Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Lithgow, Mudgee, Blayney, Cowra, Parkes and Forbes local government areas. If you wish to share any news or feedback please feel free to get in touch with me at sahil.makkar@fairfaxmedia.com.au

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