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The 3,500KM Line Of Storms Is Here And It’s Set To Rain Havoc On Eastern Australia All Weekend

Batten down the hatches!!

Pedestrian.tv · Oct 21, 2022

My house has been flooded, what's the first thing I need to do? Here are the do's and don'ts of the big clean-up

The dangers don't end when the flood waters recede. We break down everything you need to know and do in the aftermath of a flood.

ABC News · Oct 20, 2022

'The Bureau of Management': Former staff say cultural issues behind Bureau of Meteorology’s 'nonsense' rebrand

Former Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) staff say this week's costly rebrand is symptomatic of cultural issues at the organisation, where management and messaging are prioritised above meteorology.

ABC News · Oct 20, 2022

BoM (Sorry) Paid Comms Brands More Than $200k For Its Rebrand To The Bu… Beuarau… Baueareu?

You know how it was previously reported that The Bureau Formerly Known As BoM (TBFKABoM) paid a PR firm nearly $70,000 to help it rebrand to “The Bureau” and forgot to snag some Twitter handles? Well, apparently it actually cost *checks notes* more than $220,000!ICYMI, on Tuesday TBFKABoM asked everyone…

Pedestrian.tv · Oct 19, 2022

Body of man recovered from NSW flood waters; Medibank receives demands from alleged hackers – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Oct 19, 2022

The Loop: Murray River rises as Echuca braces for second flood peak, the cost of the Bureau of Meteorology's rebrand, and a giant fish record

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ABC News · Oct 19, 2022

Cost of Bureau of Meteorology rebrand more than $220,000

The federal government says it is "ridiculous" for the Bureau of Meteorology to be talking about rebranding itself amid floods in the eastern states, as the cost of the agency's move is revealed to be in excess of $220,000.

ABC News · Oct 19, 2022

Severe storms forecast to lash eastern Australia in coming week, ensuring scant reprieve for flooded areas

Wet weather and ‘prolific thunderstorm activity’ expected to result in renewed or prolonged river rises

The Guardian - AU · Oct 19, 2022

The Loop: More rain forecast for Victoria, Australian ambassador summoned over West Jerusalem decision, and the Bureau of Meteorology's new name

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ABC News · Oct 18, 2022

BoM paid communication consultants almost $70,000 to rebrand it ‘the Bureau’

Staff were treated like ‘naughty school children’ if they slipped up and referred to Bureau of Meteorology by its common acronym

The Guardian - AU · Oct 18, 2022