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Minor to major flood warning issued for Lower Hunter River and Wollombi Brook

A flood watch warning has been issued for the Lower Hunter River and Wollombi Brook ahead of heavy rainfall expected at the weekend.

Newcastle Herald

Flood warnings for eastern states as Melbourne receives half a month’s rainfall in one hour – as it happened

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Sydney news: The King's School under investigation over use of public money

MORNING BRIEFING: One of Sydney's oldest private schools, The King's School, is under investigation for allegedly misusing taxpayer dollars.

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More rain forecast for western New South Wales has residents on high flood alert, with 'danger day' on Saturday for Sydney

Residents are being warned of major and flash flooding, with two "significant and serious" weather systems expected to develop in parts of the state, including Sydney.

ABC News

NSW premier warns of 'difficult summer'

NSW emergency services are preparing for a "difficult summer", as multiple weather systems move across the state and days of heavy rain fall on already-saturated catchments.

Newcastle Herald

'Prepare together': residents urged to be ready for storm season

NSW and ACT SES officials are urging people to prepare themselves and their homes for more incoming wet weather.

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BOM is predicting storms and flooding from NT all the way to Tasmania. Here’s a state-by-state breakdown of what you need to know

With the La Niña wet season wasting no time inundating the country with water, state emergency services say now is the time to prepare for flooding.

ABC News

Month's worth of rain headed for NSW

Severe weather including flash and riverine flooding is forecast for NSW with a month's worth of rain predicted to fall on already saturated catchments.

AAP

Inland NSW back on high alert for flooding with region set to be hit by two wet weather systems

A month's worth of rain is set to hit parts of already-saturated NSW in just a few days as two wet weather systems move across the state, bringing heightened risk of flash flooding and renewed river rises.

ABC News

NSW braces for more flash flooding as wet weather lashes Australia’s east coast

‘Very significant’ weather systems to move across state this week, with warnings also for northern Victoria and southern Queensland, bureau says

The Guardian - AU

Already flooded inland NSW warned to prepare for one month's rain in four days

The Bureau of Meteorology briefs the SES as it prepares for another week of concerning conditions with much of the state's west already impacted by floods as rain falls on already full catchments and rivers.

ABC News

SES urges private owners to check their dams as Echunga flood risk over

There are about 30,000 privately owned dams in South Australia, with 20,000 of those in the Adelaide Hills — including the Echunga dam that caused residents of the town to be evacuated.

ABC News

Storm season starts early amid NSW rain

This year's storm season is likely to be wetter than usual in NSW, with emergency services remaining on alert and new warnings in place for at-risk residents.

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NSW floods: Wee Waa residents rally together as floods leave community isolated once again

In a town of 2,000 in north-western New South Wales, repeated flooding is causing havoc with crops and has cut off the community.

ABC News

NSW State Emergency Service overhauls flood warning system

The NSW SES announces a major overhaul to flood warnings after an independent inquiry found it was "unprepared for events of the scale" seen in early 2022.

AAP

Pumping cuts risk of SA dam collapse

The South Australian State Emergency Service says pumping has lowered the risk of a dam collapse in the Adelaide Hills.

ABC News

Echunga dam declared safe, SES removes emergency warning

The State Emergency Service says the Echunga dam no longer poses a potential flood risk as engineers declare the site safe.

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SES worried about Echunga dam failing, as volunteers put in fourth pump to reduce water level

A dam wall in the Adelaide Hills town of Echunga is still at risk of collapsing, with residents facing at least another 24 hours away from their homes.

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A Whole SA Town Is Being Urged To Evacuate Bc A Privately-Owned Dam Is On The Verge Of Collapse

"[It] will threaten you and your family's safety."

The Guardian - AU

‘High risk’ of dam burst in South Australian town of Echunga

60 properties in warning area after privately owned dam’s wall shows signs of structural failure

AAP

Collapse fears for Adelaide Hills dam

The South Australian State Emergency Service has issued a warning to Echunga residents amid fears a privately owned dam may collapse.

ABC News

Echunga residents evacuated, emergency warning remains for failing dam wall

Residents from the small Adelaide Hills town of Echunga have evacuated to the local football club, where volunteers are cooking food and offering support, as authorities attempt to stop a private dam from bursting.

The Guardian - AU

Fresh rain warnings as BoM says flooding in NSW ‘to continue for months’

With many catchments soaked and more rain on the way, authorities say waterways are ‘sensitive to any future rainfall’

AAP

More rain set for NSW amid flood crisis

The NSW Central West and North West regions remain at risk of further flooding during the next six to eight weeks as the state braces for more heavy rain.

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