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High anxiety as floods begin before cyclone strikes
A flood-ravaged town is expected to be inundated for the second time in three years as local rivers swell beyond their banks before the arrival of Cyclone Alfred. Thousands of …
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Strong winds in east as storms down trees, damage homes
Emergency services are cleaning up as storms and powerful winds sweep across Australia’s east, downing trees and damaging homes in Sydney and parts of Victoria. In the southern state, Victoria …
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Fifteen deaths on Australian roads over Easter weekend
Fifteen people have lost their lives in accidents on Australian roads over the Easter long weekend following the death of a man in a single-car rollover in Victoria. The driver …
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Aussies recover dozens of victims after Turkey quake
Australian crews sent to Turkey after the country’s devastating earthquake helped pull dozens of bodies from beneath the rubble during the recovery effort. Some 72 emergency services personnel arrived back …