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Severe weather warnings have been issued for NSW , eastern Victoria and southeast Queensland as the explosive 'cyclone' has ...
The State is paying up to €180,000 a year for every family in emergency accommodation, new figures have revealed.
The number of people in emergency homeless accommodation across Ireland has increased to a record of 15,580, according to the latest Government figures. The data shows that 10,805 adults and 4,775 ...
Hello and welcome to our live rolling coverage of the floods on NSW's Mid North Coast, this Wednesday, May 21. Dozens of residents in the city of Taree are stranded on the roof of their homes ...
NSW SES crews are winching people to safety from rooftops and surging rivers. Credit: NCA NewsWire Mr Minns confirmed more than 140 flood warnings had been issued statewide, including 34 emergency ...
The NSW Government’s Natural Disaster Declaration applies to the LGAs of: Bellingen, Central Coast, Cessnock, Clarence Valley, Coffs Harbour, Dungog, Kempsey, Lake Macquarie, Maitland, MidCoast, ...
Multiple emergency warnings are in place for parts of NSW as the state stares down deluges of up to 120mm, which could continue devastating flash flooding across the region.
He said Williamtown, north of Newcastle, had recorded 103mm of rain over 24 hours, which was its highest daily total for May. "That's with 84 years of observation at the site," Mr Bernasconi said.
Some are now living in intensive therapeutic care homes or other accredited emergency arrangements, and some have transitioned to specialist disability accommodation. The NSW Advocate for Children and ...
The reason for a large emergency service presence outside Newcastle United's stadium, St James' Park, has been revealed by Northumbria Police.
The Minns Government has delivered a major reform in the child protection system, successfully ending the use of unaccredited emergency accommodation for vulnerable children in out-of-home care.
For the first time in more than two decades, no children in NSW are living in unaccredited emergency accommodation, following a major reform effort by the Minns Labor Government.