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Elliott grilled over rail shutdown texts

NSW Transport Minister David Elliott has been grilled about the shutdown of Sydney's train network last month, which brought chaos to the city.

AAP

COVID-19 WA hospital visitor rules 'absurd' when restrictions let nightclubs open, AMA says

The Australian Medical Association in WA slams "absurd" and "unacceptable" new hospital visitation rules that prevent many partners and relatives from visiting loved ones while nightclubs are allowed to stay open.

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NSW floods: Hawkesbury-Nepean River ‘still a major concern’ as rain starts to dissipate

Authorities are urging people to stay alert and check warnings with another east coast low predicted for coast early next week

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The Loop: More wild weather forecast for Queensland and NSW, Ukraine peace talks stall, Enmore Theatre's floor breaks and audience member asked to leave Q&A

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Fifth death reported in NSW; ‘it’s climate change,’ Palaszczuk says as Qld death toll rises to 10 – as it happened

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Morning mail: ‘worst yet to come’ in Ukraine, internet outages hit flood help, Neighbours finale

Thursday: Vladimir Putin tells Emmanuel Macron he will continue to pursue his war. Plus: are the catastrophic floods really a one-in-1,000 year event?

The Guardian - AU

Flood warnings still in place in NSW and Qld as severe thunderstorm alerts cancelled

Severe thunderstorms have been cancelled in Queensland and NSW but flood warnings remain in place as water levels continue to rise, with more rain

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Victims of NSW and Queensland floods have lodged 60,000 claims, but too many are underinsured. Here's a better way

As South-East Queensland and New South Wales wade through the devastation of storms and flooding that now threatens the greater Sydney region, residents and businesses will be turning to insurance as their only hope of recovery.

The Conversation

We can't keep relying on charities and the food industry to supply food after disasters – the government must lead

Australia is facing yet another “unprecedented” weather event as extreme flooding across Queensland and New South Wales submerges entire towns.

The Conversation

NSW, Queensland floods and weather as it happened: Storm fears ease for communities north of Brisbane, new evacuation warnings for parts of Sydney

Catch up on the news about flooding in NSW and Queensland from March 4 with a look back at our blog.

ABC News

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet admits emergency flood response fell short and promises review

Dominic Perrottet says the government must learn from mistakes made in the flood response, while a Northern Rivers MP takes aim at the Bureau of Meteorology for inaccurate forecasts.

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NSW 'not past' flood danger yet: SES

More than 280 ADF troops have been deployed in northern NSW to help clean up after devastating flooding which now appears to be easing across the state.

AAP

Flood damage expected to enter billions

Emergency Management Minister Bridget McKenzie says the federal government will continue to support flood-affected communities as the damage bill rises.

AAP

‘Black hole’: telecommunications outage hampering flood rescues and recovery in northern NSW

Ballina mayor calls for mobile Telstra tower to be set up urgently to ease residents’ distress

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‘We won’t reopen’: NSW flood destroys $5m of stamps and notes signalling end for a small business

A mammoth cleanup task is under way at homes and shops in Lismore where piles of ruined possessions grow

AAP

Federal Liberals step in over NSW stoush

A committee appointed by the Liberal Party federal executive will step in to ensure candidates are selected for NSW seats ahead of the federal election.

The Independent UK

Half a million Australians told to evacuate or given flood warnings amid torrential rain

At least 14 people have died in Queensland in the week-long flooding

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Australia might be copping torrential rains and floods, but it’s no ‘rain bomb’

Politicians have called the current spate of torrential ran and floods a 'rain bomb', but meteorologists say an atmospheric river is to blame.

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‘We Need The Army’: We Spoke To Young Aussies Living In Flood-Ravaged Areas Of NSW & Qld

"Not to create hysteria but I’ve honestly never seen anything like it."

The Guardian - AU

Fears for Indigenous community of NSW island as anger rises about government’s flood response

Cabbage Tree Island school principal worried students won’t be able to return for months because of flood damage

The Independent UK

Where has been hit by Australia’s ‘once-in-a-century’ floods?

Stormy weather causes chaos as it sweeps through eastern parts of country

The Guardian - AU

‘It’s disgusting’: NSW Liberal members irate over federal imposition of candidates in prize seats

‘They’ve carpet bombed the entire division’ says one member of NSW state executive as more legal action looms

The Guardian - AU

‘We are doing our best’: rescuers fear for animals injured in NSW and Queensland floods

Wildlife hospitals are preparing for an influx of sick animals trapped in their habitat or swept into other environments

AAP

NSW MP quits over party no-show

NSW lower house MP Helen Dalton has quit the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers party after her upper house colleagues skipped a vote on floodplain management.

ABC News

Poor mobile reception, internet outages hamper flood recovery in northern New South Wales

Telecommunication failures during the Black Summer bushfires featured heavily in the royal commission into natural disaster response, so why is it happening again?

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