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Insulator woes blamed for north coast blackout
Residents in the Evans Head, Coraki and Woodburn areas have been without power for a few hours early this morning due to a breakdown in a Country Energy system.[MORE]
MP sees benefits in Clarence Valley Neighbourhood Watch
The Member for Clarence, Steve Cansdell, believes Neighbourhood Watch groups could be the answer to reducing law and order problems in the Clarence Valley.[MORE]
Funds boost for effluent re-use scheme
The Richmond Valley Council will get more than $200,000 in government funding for its effluent re-use scheme at Coraki.[MORE]
Council rate structure meetings cause confusion
The Mayor of Richmond Valley, Charlie Cox, says community meetings on rate structuring have been hampered by a lack of understanding of the issues involved.[MORE]
Fish numbers recover in Richmond River
The New South Wales Minister for Primary Industries, Ian Macdonald, says he is surprised fish stocks in the Richmond River have recovered so well.[MORE]
Flood, storm damage bill hits $10m
The insurance industry is facing an estimated pay-out of $10 million in the wake of the severe storms and flooding that hit the New South Wales North Coast earlier this month.[MORE]
Floods damage milk quality
The biggest dairy cooperative in northern New South Wales says flooding and ongoing wet weather will cause milk quality to slide and production to drop for the next six months.[MORE]
NSW Legal Aid to hold forums for flood victims
Legal Aid New South Wales will hold advice forums in Kyogle and Coraki later this month to help flood victims.[MORE]
NSW Govt sets up mental health helpline for flood victims
New South Wales Health Minister Reba Meagher says a mental health helpline has been set up to assist people in flood-affected areas of the State's north coast.[MORE]
NSW touts flood recovery centre
New South Wales Community Services Minister Kevin Greene says it is important flood-affected residents on the state's North Coast are aware of the assistance available to them.[MORE]
Flood-affected families to meet Minister
New South Wales Community Services Minister Kevin Greene will visit the flood-damaged North Coast today.[MORE]
1,000 stranded festival goers leave island
The State Emergency Service (SES) says most of the 1,000 festival goers stranded by floodwaters on an island in northern New South Wales have been able to leave the area.[MORE]
Isolation over for flood-stricken town
The New South Wales North Coast town of Coraki is no longer isolated by floodwaters, as the flooding crisis in the region continues to ease.[MORE]
Crews work to restore access to flooded properties
The New South Wales State Emergency Service (SES) expects access to most isolated properties in the state's north to be restored in the next two days.[MORE]
Flooding eases on NSW north coast
Flooding on the New South Wales north coast has eased dramatically.[MORE]
Iemma extends flood disaster zone
New South Wales Premier Morris Iemma says the State Government is extending its natural disaster declaration to cover more flood-hit regions on the state's north coast. [MORE]
Iemma to visit NSW flood areas, thousands isolated
New South Wales Premier Morris Iemma will be visiting the flood-affected areas of the state's north later this morning.[MORE]
Thousands isolated after NSW flooding
The New South Wales State Emergency Service (SES) expects residents in Coraki in the state's far north and further downstream along the Richmond River to be isolated for up to three days.[MORE]
Flood-affected NSW residents face 'long wait'
The New South Wales State Emergency Service (SES) says thousands of people cut off by floodwaters in the state's far north could be isolated for up to three days.[MORE]
Flash flooding predicted to hit NSW coast
In New South Wales, the Bureau of Meteorology says more rain this afternoon for the flood-affected far north coast could trigger flash flooding.[MORE]
Supplies brought to isolated NSW towns
Emergency supplies are being brought in to flood-affected communities on the far north coast of New South Wales, with thousands of people expected to be isolated for days. [MORE]
Floods isolate northern NSW towns
The New South Wales State Emergency Service (SES) is preparing to provide supplies to thousands of people isolated by flood waters on the state's far north coast.[MORE]
NSW towns hit by floodwaters
Floodwaters in northern New South Wales have peaked, with moderate flooding in and around Lismore and Casino.[MORE]
Flood warnings still current on parts of NSW coast
Parts of the New South Wales north coast are still subject to major flood warnings after heavy rains, but in other areas rivers have already peaked.[MORE]
Minister declares natural disaster in flooded NSW towns
Parts of the northern rivers and far northern New South Wales have been declared a natural disaster area after heavy rain and flooding.[MORE]
