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Archive for February 7th, 2019
Townsville damage bill $124m and rising
The damage bill from Townsville’s floods is $124 million and rising, with 250 homes uninhabitable so far and more than 700 others severely damaged. February 7, 2019 The cost of catastrophic flooding in Townsville continues to rise with 250 houses uninhabitable and another 750 severely damaged. Some 200 people were still in evacuation centres on […]
Qld farmers face devastating flood losses
Graziers in Queensland’s flooded northwest may have lost up to half their herds on the back of years of crippling drought. February 7, 2019 Queensland graziers who were battling drought last week may have lost half their herds in devastating floods after copping three years of rain in just ten days. Flood waters have swamped […]