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Floodwaters have damaged 280 homes near the town of Mitchell, where evacuations occurred at the weekend. "They literally went to bed and the water wasn't near the house, and they woke up and it was through the roof." At nearby Roma about 380 homes...
THE flood peak for St George has been revised down, raising hopes the community will escape a major disaster. Nationals Senate Leader Barnaby Joyce said the Balonne River, which has already hit record levels in St George, is now expected to peak below...
The government believes when a person sells their water licence, the money is equally distributed through the community
Some residents began walking into Mitchell today to see what the floodwaters had done to their homes. The town's main access bridge has been severely damaged and authorities are undertaking an urgent assessment of the structure. Senator Barnaby Joyce...
Premier Anna Bligh told the ABC those who remained in St George had been warned. "In town we have given people very clear advice that we cannot guarantee their safety if they stay," she said. Authorities are dumping mountains of dirt around the town to...
Premier Anna Bligh told the ABC those who remained in St George had been warned. "In town we have given people very clear advice that we cannot guarantee their safety if they stay," she said. Authorities are dumping mountains of dirt around the town to...
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National Party Senate Leader Barnaby Joyce says the flood waters, which have already hit record levels in St George, are now expected to peak below the predicted 15 metres. Senator Joyce who was entering heading into an emergency meeting in St George...
"It sounds like the sea, but it's not actually the sea it's a river and it's just out the back door. "The police are obviously patrolling as they should and apart from that it's muggy, quiet and with the ominous sign of a river." Video: Barnaby Joyce...
Barnaby Thomas Gerald Joyce (born 17 April 1967), Australian politician, has been a National Party member of the Australian Senate representing the state of Queensland since July 2005. He is known for being a highly independent member of his party, having crossed the floor 19 times under the Howard coalition government. Full Article
The government believes when a person sells their water licence, the money is equally distributed through the community
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