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Washed away: the struggle to make sense of the northern rivers floods, the largest in modern Australian history

In this photo essay, David Maurice Smith captures the savagery of the floods that hit the NSW northern rivers in February 2022, and the devastating aftermath

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‘We have to get out’: despair returns to Lismore for those left out by flood buyback program

Many residents in the NSW town are yet to learn what government help – if any – they will get for their damaged homes

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Kathleen Folbigg’s ‘fierce women’ on the need to challenge misogyny in criminal cases

Folbigg’s friend Tracy Chapman says her prison ordeal ‘can’t be for nothing’

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‘This is the new reality’: a year on from the Lismore floods, the history of the region sits hidden

The loss and damage to artefacts and art due to natural disasters is leading to a push for governments to do more to protect works

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The never-ending fallout of the northern rivers floods: ‘People are just worn down’

In February 2022, the first of two catastrophic floods wiped out communities in the NSW northern rivers. A year on, the crisis is nowhere near over

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‘Changing people’s way of thinking’: the CWA members working for Indigenous recognition

The Country Women’s Association is finding ways to get Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal women together to raise support for the Uluru statement

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‘It brings it home’: Archbishop of Canterbury highlights climate crisis in Australia with visit to Lismore

Justin Welby says churches should encourage direct action on climate change as he sees boarded-up shops and unliveable houses in far-flung parish reeling from disasterGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast

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Fracking in Lake Eyre the ‘height of folly’, report suggests

Economic analysis suggests any proposal to allow fracking in Queensland basin would not be commercially viable

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Searching for Marion Barter: a daughter’s 25-year quest to find her missing mother

This year’s coronial inquest into the case has revealed more shocking detail. For those of us who have spent years looking for answers, it has been confronting and baffling

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Homes of last resort: the pods housing a NSW community ravaged by floods

A few dozen people reside at the northern rivers’ Wollongbar Community Village – and it has a waiting list of 600

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Light at the darkest time: lantern parade a source of healing for flood-ravaged Lismore

The northern NSW town finds solace by the banks of a river that has wrought so much destruction on it this year

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Adrift in a parallel universe: Lismore struggles to find itself after another flood

Residents starting to rebuild their lives and homes after February’s floods are traumatised by the latest disaster

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Paradise underwater: the floods that caught Byron Bay off-guard

Locals in the NSW town shocked by floods, but are now turning their attention to climate action

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Lismore council returning land to traditional owners despite opposition

Attempt to pause historic handback of land defeated, but lack of prior consultation leaves ‘bad taste’ in many peoples’ mouths

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