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Broken Hill 2011 – a year in review – ABC Broken Hill – Australian Broadcasting Corporation

2011 was a big year for the far west of NSW – it had everything from floods, fires, and earthquakes to a change of government and a Danish royal visit. Continue reading

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Floods reignite anger over Mildura’s drainage system – ABC Mildura – Swan Hill Victoria – Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Mildura residents affected by another bout of flooding for the year have expressed anger at the ongoing inadequacy of the city’s drainage system. Businesses still recovering from February’s floods have been hit again with an 80 millimetre deluge on Continue reading

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Rain, warnings and floods – ABC Western Queensland – Australian Broadcasting Corporation

There’s a severe weather warning for heavy rainfall leading to flash flooding for much of Queensland today (Mon, Dec 5). Continue reading

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Rain and warnings and floods – ABC Western Queensland – Australian Broadcasting Corporation

There’s a severe weather warning for heavy rainfall leading to flash flooding for much of Queensland today (Mon, Dec 5). Continue reading

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Coping with disasters – ABC Riverina NSW – Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Communities in regional and rural areas are no strangers to disasters – floods, bushfires, droughts and – but how well do they really cope? Continue reading

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Floods and Flooding More than 100 dead in Burma floods – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

More than 100 dead in Burma floods – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)          More than 100 people have been killed in flash http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-10-24/scores-dead-in-burma-floods/3596416   … Continue reading

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Floods and Flooding Bangkok's airport threatened by floods – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Bangkok's airport threatened by floods – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)          http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-10-24/bangkoks-airport-threatened-by-floods/3596462         
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Floods and Flooding Queen meets Rush, attends church service – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Queen meets Rush, attends church service – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)          The Queen receives three cheers from a hundreds-strong crowd who gathered to catch a glimpse of the monarch as she attended a c… Continue reading

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