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Homeowners, architects call for insurers to better recognise flood-resilient buildings

Tfer Newsome's insurance company knew she made her flood-prone home resilient after the 2011 floods, but still issued her a $18,000 premium. (ABC News: Mark Leonardi)

It is a tale of two homes in a flood zone.

When Tfer Newsome's Graceville Queenslander was inundated in 2011, she knew it would happen again.

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