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Diamantina River predicted to rise further as SES ferries marathon runners from Birdsville

The State Emergency Service ferries a boatful of people across the Diamantina from flooded Birdsville. (Supplied: Simone Bertram)

The Diamantina River has risen, blocking off southern access to Birdsville — and the weather bureau is warning of more rain to come.

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