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Parramatta voters hit hard by rental crisis could return key Western Sydney seat to Labor

The key Western Sydney seat lost by Labor in 2011, has the second-highest proportion of renting households in the state, for voters under stress it will be front of mind at the ballot box.

ABC News · Mar 19, 2023

'We had to dig our way in': In NZ, the water has receded, but the mud has stayed

In New Zealand, residents want to rebuild their cyclone-ravaged homes — but a hard conversation is on the horizon.

ABC News · Feb 22, 2023

In this NZ valley, crews go from house to house, car to car and search for the missing after Cyclone Gabrielle

With so many people still unaccounted-for, search-and-rescue crews in New Zealand must meticulously check every inundated house and car for the missing.

ABC News · Feb 20, 2023