Widespread rain strikes south-eastern states

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The NSW SES Commissioner Carlene York Source: AAP / AAP

Communities in already flooded parts of New South Wales and Victoria are now back on alert as a series of weather systems lash southern and eastern parts of the country. It comes, as the New South Wales Government announces its plan to ‘future-proof’ western Sydney, declaring the raising of the Warragamba Dam wall as ‘critical’.



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