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Flood-ravaged Eastern Australia Braces for More Wild Weather

Australian towns devastated by deadly flooding over the past week prepared for further intense weather Sunday, with expected downpours halting volunteer recovery and clean-up efforts. The national weather bureau warned of severe thunderstorms and major flooding in the state of Queensland, where 11 people died in the past week's floods,…

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NSW residents warned to prepare again as more dangerous weather forecast

NSW residents are facing more dangerous weather, including an east coast low, the Bureau of Meteorology is warning, but skies may start to clear from Wednesday onward.

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Reopened WA border no help to Janelle who is stranded in NSW, can't afford to go back and has no home to go to

Watching Western Australians arrive home after the border reopened has been tough for stranded Bunbury resident Janelle Butler who has been living in a hotel room in New South Wales for five months and still cannot get back.

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Scientists Have Called Out Dominic Perrottet For Labelling The Floods A ‘1-In-A-1000’ Year Event

“It's definitely a misleading statistic."

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Sydney faces more rain as death toll from Australian floods rises

Sydney, Australia's most populous city that has been drenched in rain for days, braced for more heavy downpours on Sunday as the death toll from flooding across the country's east rose to 17.

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NSW flood cleanup continues as south-east Queensland again lashed by thunderstorms

Severe rainfall that may lead to flash flooding ‘likely’ in Queensland, while Hawkesbury-Nepean River in NSW set to surpass last week’s flood level

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NSW records five deaths, 8782 virus cases

More than half the eligible population has received a booster shot in NSW as the state records another 8782 cases and five deaths from the virus.

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More warnings in place for NSW as severe storms strike Queensland – as it happened

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Aid pledge as flood death toll reaches 17 across NSW and Queensland

Defence Minister Peter Dutton says the damage from floods that have devastated the east coast of Australia is more akin to a cyclone.

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Perrottet defends NSW flood response amid Lismore anger as Qld death toll rises

Premier vows not ‘to spare a dollar’ in recovery but residents increasingly frustrated by slow rollout of support

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NSW premier announces Snowy 2.0 jobs plan

A new government initiative is offering to train hundreds in NSW with the skills needed to work on the Snowy 2.0 project.

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Kathleen Folbigg's lawyers request inquest into deaths of her four children

Kathleen Folbigg, who was convicted in 2003 over the deaths of her four children, hopes a request to the NSW coroner could breathe new life into her bid to have her conviction overturned.

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Great, Experts Reckon The Rain On Australia’s East Coast Could Last For Months

Don't pack away your Bunnings umbrella just yet.

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COVID, staff shortages, sector in crisis force more aged care homes to close

Residents in a small rural town feel abandoned and hopeless after the Snowy Mountains' only aged care provider announced it was closing their facility, one of many on a knife edge across NSW.

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NSW is being hit by a one-two of east coast lows. But aren't those a winter thing?

It was Western Sydney’s turn for a drenching this week, as the region was hit by an east coast low – the infamous storm systems that periodically bring heavy rainfall to the New South Wales coast.

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Half of eligible NSW population boosted

More than half of NSW's eligible population have received booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine as the state reports more than 10,000 new cases and 10 deaths.

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Latrobe's mayor 'frustrated' by construction delays of town's levee following 2016 floods

Latrobe residents watching the devastation of the Queensland and New South Wales' floods have turned their attention to their town's long-promised flood mitigation project.

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NSW floods: Premier says not a dollar will be spared in effort to rebuild Lismore, Northern Rivers region

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet says the scenes on the ground in Lismore are "overwhelming" as he pledges ongoing support to the devastated Northern Rivers region.

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NSW, Queensland floods updates: Volunteers trek supplies to flood-hit residents lacking phone reception, water and electricity - as it happened

Following a slight reprieve, more rain is set to hit New South Wales, while in Brisbane, 13,000 volunteers are expected to form the "Mud Army 2.0" to help with clean-up efforts.

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Queensland records 11th flood death; Australia reports 48 Covid deaths – as it happened

Queensland announces financial support of $558.5m for flood-hit communities as insurance claims estimated to hit $1bn. This blog is now closed

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Fresh arrest warrants issued for convicted sex abuser Charles Batham, NSW police confirm

NSW police issue fresh arrest warrants amid a string of new abuse allegations as an ABC investigation uncovers the lies and double life that allowed fugitive paedophile Charles Batham to evade capture.

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Why it could rain for months on Australia's east coast

When will it stop raining? As torrential downpours, storm warnings and deadly flooding devastate Australia's east coast, it's a good question — and the answer is not what exhausted communities will want to hear.

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‘His body was just there’: Mullumbimby volunteers confronted by horrors and chaos of flood aftermath

With government emergency services at capacity, locals in northern NSW are ‘running like an army’ to rescue isolated residents

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‘Catastrophic failure’: fury among NSW northern rivers locals ‘forgotten’ by authorities

As the scale of the devastation around Mullumbimby emerges, locals are relying on each other in the absence of government help

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Australian post-flood recovery: where to get help, how to return home safely and what to salvage

As deadly flooding events in Queensland and NSW displace thousands, experts and flood survivors share their advice on how to safely begin the clean up

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