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Luke Lay

Outback councils thrown lifeline after damaging floods

Many outback councils are struggling to afford to repair roads damaged in natural disasters. (Rebecca Bennett/AAP PHOTOS)

After one of the driest periods in decades, drought-breaking rainfall has dramatically transformed central Australia.

Wild flowers are in bloom and creek crossings that ran dry for more than 10 years are flowing.

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