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Voters in Sullivan on Tuesday approved a parks and recreation tax, while voters in the Sullivan School District supported a $22 million bond issue and transferring 366 acres of property to the Spring

While relocating a flood-prone city such as Lismore with its population of more than 28,000 might seem impractical, smaller towns have been successfully rebuilt since the middle of the 19th century.

Joshua Sharpe, Hannah Dreier, Chao Deng and Susan Chira are the newest journalists to join the Livingston Awards ranks. Three awards were presented for outstanding reporting by journalist under the age of 35 and a fourth award honored a veteran journalist for exceptional newsroom guidance and mentorship.

Sarah Matthews was three-months pregnant and had two young children when the inland tsunami hit her family property in Spring Bluff, Queensland on January 10, 2011.

Premium Content Subscriber only IT WAS a day like no other that experienced Ipswich firefighter Kerry Weir had ever seen, and one he hopes hell never see the likes of again. You could call it a twist of fate, or just pure chance that his crew of firefighters found themselves stranded at Murphys Creek on the afternoon of January 10, 2011. Unbeknown to Mr Weir and his crew of technical and swift water rescue personnel, a freak weather phenomenon was unfolding just as they were crossing a bridg...