After spending almost a year living on friends' couches, in motel rooms and rentals, Lisa McFayden and her family have finally been able to return home after months of flood-recovery work. Key points: A year after flooding, residents in the NSW central west are still in the process of returning home Community members in Condobolin have called for improved flood …
The federal government has promised to match $50 million in state flood recovery funding for the NSW central west, with residents welcoming an initiative to involve community leaders. Key points: The federal government has announced $50 million in flood recovery funding for the NSW central west It brings the total commitment from the state and commonwealth to $100 million to …
Hundreds of residents in the New South Wales Central West town of Forbes have decided not to evacuate ahead of a major flood peak on the Lachlan River today. Key points: Hundreds of people were ordered to leave their homes in Forbes last night The Lachlan River is expected to peak at major flood level today An evacuation centre has …