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‘Absolute mess’: Tiny town begins flood clean-up

Residents of an outback outpost have started a challenging clean-up after widespread flooding that broke records in some areas.

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Residents in remote Adavale are returning to homes devastated by flood. (Koss Siwers/AAP PHOTOS)

Locals in tears as Nationals leader visits iconic town dangling $8 million election carrot

David Littleproud has hit the ‘wombat trail’ running amid the coalition’s rocky start to the election campaign.

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The Nationals leader David Littleprous visits Winton, vowing to deliver aged care support.

Parents warned of potentially deadly virus risk these school holidays

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Parents warned to be on alert as risk increases for Japanese Encephalitis this school holidays.

Rain eases but flooding persists in Queensland

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An aerial view of flooding in the small township of Thargomindah in Queensland.

Helicopter heroes rush in to save flooded towns

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Local pilots lead swift water rescues, helping evacuate Adavale residents as floodwaters rise.

Shock discovery after giant ‘HELP’ sign found written in remote outback road

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Man found days after going missing in remote flood stricken outback