DTN News: Australia Top Stories / Headlines News Dated January 15, 2011
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GEORGINA ROBINSON Police to release names of 28 still believed missing in devastating Queensland floods.
10:52pm Three men have robbed a pub in Sydney's north armed with a sword, a gun and a knife.
JOHN HUXLEY BRISBANE Mother Nature not finished with Queensland and south-eastern Australia.
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Rescuer remembers the fear in the woman's face as he fought against the torrent to reach her.
10:17pm An injury-time strike salvages a point against the Victory in Sydney.
AS THE gigantic clean-up begins in Brisbane and an arduous search for bodies continues in the Lockyer Valley, authorities will battle on many fronts to bring a sense of normality back to the lives
The force of the water was terrifying. And then the ferocity of the river unfolded like one of those dreams you know you're having but can't escape, writes Frank Robson.
The tragedy and heroism of 2011 will be remembered for decades, writes David Humphries, but what comes after the flood will define a state and a nation.
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Queenslanders have copped a battering over the past week, enduing some of the worst floods in history. Here are their stories in pictures.
SHE has flooded three-quarters of the state, reduced its capital to a muddy swamp, forced tens of thousands of people out of their homes, left as many without power, water and food, punched a $20 billion hole in the economy and almost certainly claimed as many as 75 lives.
HE REMEMBERS the filthy water striking him like a clenched fist, and the fear in the woman's face as he fought against the torrent to reach her. Most of all he recalls her words as they came face to face in the ferment that had been Dent Street, Toowoomba, only hours earlier.
Even those who had received some warning of the impending flood were taken by surprise by its force, writes Tom Reilly.
GlobalNews.ca - 17 hours ago
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CBC.ca - 17 hours ago
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... of German construction company Hochtief - also said that some of its contract mining activities in Queensland had been impacted by the flooding. ...
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"This assistance is being extended to parts of northern NSW as we experience unprecedentedflooding in large parts of Australia," Ms Gillard said on ...
9&10 News - Jan 12, 2011
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Emergency sirens are sounding across Australia's third-largest city today. The floodwaters that have cut a deadly path across ...
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