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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.

Reuters

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

The Guardian - AU

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.

AAP

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

The Guardian - AU

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.

ABC News

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.

The Conversation

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.

AAP

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.

ABC News

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.

The Guardian - AU

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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The Guardian - AU

‘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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‘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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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

AAP

Estimated NSW flood cost more than $240m

The NSW premier is set to visit flood-ravaged Lismore in the state's far north as the cost of the disaster surges into the hundreds of millions.

Benzinga

Inflection Resources Awarded Two Drilling Grants from Government of New South Wales

Vancouver, British Columbia - TheNewswire - March 4, 2022 - Inflection Resources Ltd. (CSE:AUCU) (CSE:AUCU) (FSE:5VJ) (OTC:AUCUF) (the "Company" or "Inflection") is pleased to announce the Company has been awarded two drilling grants under the New Frontiers Cooperative Drilling program from the Government of New South Wales, Australia.

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Videos from the flood crisis that shocked and inspired us this week

This week, the country watched on as residents in south-east Queensland and New South Wales grappled with heart-breaking floods.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Flooded Australian Towns Brace for More Rains, Several People Still Missing

Australian authorities on Friday warned of more rains over the weekend in several flooded regions in the country's east, likely hampering relief efforts as defense personnel try to reach worst-hit towns cut off by days of downpours. A wild weather system that dumped more than a year's worth of rainfall…

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