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Morning mail: flooding claims lives, Russia’s nuclear forces on alert, worst TV puppets

Monday: Major flood warnings in place for NSW and Queensland as crisis claims seven lives. Plus: Australian children’s TV’s worst puppets

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Queensland and NSW weather updates: Brisbane River falling with the tide as Lismore deals with flood emergency — as it happened

The Brisbane River is falling with the tide after peaking at 3.5m overnight, but is expected to reach 3.7m in the morning, while Lismore floodwaters are receding after peaking short of the worst-case scenario.

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'White man's justice' letting Indigenous people down, retiring NSW Supreme Court top judge says

On the eve of his retirement, New South Wales Supreme Court Chief Justice Tom Bathurst calls the court out for failing Indigenous people and dragging the chain on diversity.

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Lismore flood emergency sees people stranded on roofs, evacuation warning issued for entire NSW Northern Rivers

NSW's Emergency Services Minister says the state's Northern Rivers region is being hit by a "natural disaster of unprecedented proportions" as flood levels hit a new record.

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NSW flood crisis 'unprecedented': premier

The catastrophic flood crisis across northern NSW is expected to worsen as thousands of people are ordered to higher ground and many are left stranded.

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NSW has 5856 COVID-19 cases, six deaths

NSW has reported 5856 COVID-19 cases and six deaths as more restrictions ease, with more workers expected to head back to their CBD offices.

AAP

Major flood warning issued for Brisbane after ‘rain bomb’ unleashes havoc on south-east Queensland and northern NSW

Seventh person dies, with two more missing, and major flood warnings issued for Brisbane, Ipswich, Lismore and Grafton

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Multiple flood warnings for northern NSW

Premier Dominic Perrottet says 11 flood warnings are current in northern NSW and an evacuation alert has been issued along the Clarence River near Maclean.

AAP

Flood-hit NSW gets $200m support package

The federal and NSW governments are providing $200 million in support for the storm-hit NSW to assist in infrastructure and mental health initiatives.

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ACT crossings closed after 'tropical air from the north' leads to heavy rainfall

Heavy rainfall in the ACT has led to some crossings being closed for safety reasons.

The Canberra Times

The weather system bringing floods to Australia will become more likely under climate change

The severe floods in southeast Queensland this week have forced hundreds of residents to flee the town of Gympie and have cut off major roads, after intense rain battered the state for several days. The rain is expected to continue today, and travel south into New South Wales.

The Conversation

Return to NSW normal not far off: premier

Despite NSW adding 6014 new infections to its COVID caseload, the premier is hopeful the changes will breath new life into central Sydney and other major CBDs.

AAP

Floods in south-east Queensland and northern NSW: what has happened and which areas could be hit next?

Eight people have now died, with at least two more missing as major flooding hits Brisbane, Lismore, Murwillumbah and Gympie

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Many Queensland schools to close as ‘unpredictable’ weather continues – as it happened

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Rain records: how long will NSW and Queensland’s wet and humid weather last?

Floods have claimed lives and Sydney is experiencing its wettest summer in decades amid La Niña and climate change. Is this the new normal?

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Help on the way, PM tells Queenslanders

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says Queenslanders impacted by widespread flooding in the state's southeast can be assured the recovery has already begun.

AAP

Mask removal to boost recovery of cities

The NSW premier says the removal of masks in eastern states will help spur economic activity - because when Sydney goes well, so does the country, he says.

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Styling it out: Mulletfest hits the road

One woman's plan to bring a party in the back to her regional NSW town is attracting international media attention and gearing up for a national tour.

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COVID-19 updates: All news from Australia you need in one place

Mask rules have changed and restrictions have been updated in some states and territories. Get up to speed on all the coronavirus news from across Australia.

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Northern NSW residents prepare for flood impact as severe weather warning for heavy rain issued

Emergency services are helping residents in NSW's north-east prepare for more heavy downpours and thunderstorms which could lead to flash flooding over the weekend.

AAP

Intense rain to return in NSW

As its wettest summer in decades draws to a close, intense rain is expected to return in northern NSW when a developing low moves south from Qld.

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Why are home prices in this coastal town rising faster than anywhere else in Australia?

The price of home ownership in Kiama on the NSW south coast has risen by more than 40 per cent in the past year, leaving many struggling to put a roof over their heads.

AAP

NSW has 7017 new COVID-19 cases, 11 deaths

NSW has reported 7017 new COVID-19 cases and 11 more deaths the day after mandated mask wearing ended in most settings.

The Guardian - AU

Victoria records 15 Covid deaths, NSW 11 and Qld eight; flood fatalities – as it happened

Two people, including an SES volunteer, have died after being swept away in Queensland flood waters, bringing the toll to four. This blog is now closed

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Has the Sydney trains fiasco derailed David Elliott’s career for good?

It’s two months since a minister known for making headlines was given NSW’s most troubled portfolio. Some colleagues now agree with the opposition that he should go

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