Tag: Floods 2022
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SHANNON NOLL PERFORMING AT BEERS FOR BROADWATER EVENT
Broadwater residents will be treated to a free concert this Saturday night at Ballina’s Cherry Street Sports Club. Shannon Noll and supporting bands provide the entertainment…. While money from five pallets of beers donated by Sydney’s Mounties Club will go to flood victims in the Broadwater community. Cherry Street Sport Club’s General Manager Tere Sheehan…
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CARS FROM ALL OVER ARE BEING DONATED TO FLOOD VICTIMS IN THE NORTHERN RIVERS THANKS TO A GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS
A group of volunteers in the Northern Rivers are working day and night to connect flood victims with donations. Their latest being cars from Newcastle and the Gold Coast.
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COUPLE REUNITE AFTER BEING SEPARATED DURING FLOODS
The family of a Coraki couple had to make the heart wrenching decision to seperate the pair, after the floods destroyed their home. After more than a month apart, Bob and Patricia are now finally reunited.
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TEENAGER DONATES HIS FIRST CAR TO FLOOD VICTIM
Most of us have a special place in our heart for our first car – a teenager’s rite of passage. But one south coast youth has generously donated his to a flood-affected Northern Rivers resident… giving up his time to help with the clean-up as well.
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HOUSING CRISIS WORSENS AFTER FLOOD DISASTER
An already difficult housing and rental market in the Northern Rivers has only worsened, since the flood crisis destroyed homes. Many have been left wondering when and how they are going to rebuild, all while still paying rent.
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LISMORE BUSINESSES START THE CLEANUP AFTER SECOND MAJOR FLOOD BUT WORRY MORE WET WEATHER IS ON THE WAY
Five days on from their second major flood, Lismore businesses are sifting through yet another mess. But, as the Northern Rivers braces for even more wet weather, some are hesitant whether they should hold off on the clean up.
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CORAKI COMMUNITY WORKS TOGETHER TO RESTORE TOWN AFTER TWO FLOOD DISASTERS
It’s been hit by not one, but TWO, major floods. Now, the community of Coraki is working together to restore the town they love… as the true cost of the wet weather comes to light.
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MANY RETURN TO LISMORE TO ASSESS THE DAMAGE AND RESTART THE FLOOD CLEANUP
Many returned to homes and businesses in Lismore today to re-start the flood cleanup… And it’s sparking urgent calls for waves of volunteers, who left, to return.
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FLOOD RECOVERY PARADE TO THANK ADF FOR THEIR ASSISTANCE
The Casino and surrounding community came out today to give ADF personnel a cheer. Thanking them for their efforts in helping the town recover from last month’s flood. Richmond Valley Council’s Mayor expressed his gratitude for the 750 personnel who had helped the town cleanup. “We really appreciate what the ADF has done. It’s been…
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BALLINA RECORDS ASTONISHING RAINFALL IN PAST TWO MONTHS
Ballina has copped astonishing rainfalls in the past two months…And the latest flood has only made the situation worse. The airport has not yet been able to open, with the grounds still wet… And businesses hope the worst is over.