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Australian Defence Force to help re-supply East Kimberley amid food shortage due to NT flooding

The Defence Force will deliver crucial supplies to East Kimberley communities. (ABC Kimberley: Ted O'Connor)

West Australian authorities will receive assistance from the Australian Defence Force to address a fresh food shortage in the East Kimberley.

The region has been cut off to the Northern Territory since last week after flooding closed the Victoria Highway, which is the main freight corridor across the state border from the east.

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