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Warning for flood-hit regions as wet weather and storms return to eastern Australia

Frontal system will move through Sydney, form a line of storms across the Hunter Valley and mid-north coast before moving north

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The Loop: Toddler COVID death in NSW, Lismore flood victims protest and Doctor Who speculation

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Lismore Locals Drove 700km To Dump A Fuckload Of Flood-Damaged Crap In The PM’s Front Yard

The pissed off protesters carried debris to the front gates after the road was closed.

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Lismore flood victims call for climate action outside Scott Morrison's Kirribilli home

People whose homes were destroyed in the recent floods travel to Sydney to dump wreckage outside Kirribilli House, with one protest sign reading: "Your climate inaction killed my neighbour”.

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Australia’s cataclysmic floods raise spectre of communities’ permanent retreat

Climate change is leaving cities across the world uninsurable, and evacuation may be the only solution

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Lismore flood victims dump debris at PM's

Flood-impacted Lismore residents angry at Prime Minister Scott Morrison have dumped a truckload of waterlogged possessions at Kirribilli House.

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Flooded offices of Koori Mail becomes ground zero to help Lismore residents

More than a fortnight on since floodwaters ravaged the northern NSW town of Lismore, the offices of national Indigenous newspaper Koori Mail has become a grassroots ground zero, providing basic supplies to medical assistance for locals who have nothing.

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After two devastating floods in five years, what's next for Lismore?

Should Lismore rebuild or is it time to rethink the city from the ground up? Residents, real estate agents and emergency service officials say there's plenty to consider as the community cleans up again.

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Flood-affected Lismore residents with nowhere to go return to homes deemed uninhabitable

Exclusive: Multiple families who evacuated during the NSW floods left with no choice but to move back home in recent days

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'I simply haven’t got it in me to do it again': imagining a new heart for flood-stricken Lismore

The flood crisis in northern New South Wales has left lives shattered. Those worst affected are dazed and struggling to comprehend the loss of life, homes, livelihoods and possessions.

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Motor homes for flood-affected Lismore residents empty while more temporary housing yet to arrive

Exclusive: Linen and water sources have not been organised for the homes, leaving locals waiting in evacuation centres

The Guardian - AU

‘It’s stuff you can’t replace’: experts fear priceless local history will be thrown out in NSW floods cleanup

Historians are concerned about what the loss of family memories and cultural heritage will mean for the region

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Calls for inquiry into triple zero response which left communities in isolation during NSW floods

When record-breaking floods swept across northern NSW threatening countless lives, vital telecommunications lines failed on a massive scale. This is how it unfolded.

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One frantic hour: the race to save the Koori Mail from rapidly rising flood waters

When Lismore’s river burst its banks, the Indigenous newspaper was hit hard. With printing paused, its staff are still finding ways to serve the community

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Resilient communities in Lismore and Ballina look forward but the threat of a COVID surge looms, warns doctor

Health professionals and locals in Lismore are expecting the new, more-contagious strain of the Omicron COVID variant will surge in a town that's already seen much heartache.

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The local plan to train Lismore’s flotilla of flood rescue tinnies

A Lismore flood rescue expert wants to train up the community so that people are less dependent on outside help when the next disaster strikes.

AAP

Lismore: homeless, angry and hurting

Lismore Mayor Steve Krieg says people in his flood-devastated hometown in northern NSW are hurting because they don't know where they are going to be living.

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After the floods, the distressing but necessary case for managed retreat

From Brisbane to Sydney, many thousands of Australians have been reliving a devastating experience they hoped – in 2021, 2020, 2017, 2015, 2013, 2012 or 2010/11 – would never happen to them again.

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SES boss defends decision to reject army assistance days before northern NSW floods

NSW State Emergency Service commissioner Carlene York defends a decision not to accept offers of help from the army in the lead-up to the catastrophic floods in the state's north.

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Satellite images show NSW floods transform Woodburn in Northern Rivers from sea of green to sea of mud

Satellite images reveal how floodwaters inundated the town of Woodburn, in NSW’s Northern Rivers region — this is how high the water rose.

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Rural bushfire survivors forecast an insurance storm for flood regions

NSW south coast residents reveal the challenges flood survivors can expect to face – and insurance is a common theme

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Scott Morrison says Covid close contact isolation rule ‘redundant’, more mobile homes on way to NSW flood victims – as it happened

Prime minister says old rules are ‘starving businesses of staff’. This blog is now closed

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Northern NSW flood crisis takes an emotional toll on medical staff involved in rescue and recovery

Medical staff in northern NSW describe the emotional toll the flood rescue and recovery has had on them.

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Bridget McKenzie grilled on Today as anger grows at government flood crisis response

The Morrison government's response to the flood crisis in Queensland and NSW has found few fans this week, with some attacks coming from unlikely sources.

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Rahima's house burnt down in the Lismore floods — she's seen an opportunity

This Lismore resident's home was destroyed in Lismore's record-breaking floods — like many others, she doesn't want to leave the area, but wants to make sure whatever she rebuilds can stand the test of time.

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