Nathalia builds defences as flood waters get closer
A huge body of water is making its way towards the central Victorian town of Nathalia.
View ArticleVictorian town braces for flood peak
Floodwaters are lapping at the bottom of a temporary levee in the northern Victoria town of Nathalia, ahead of an expected flood peak later tonight.
View ArticleNo new flood threat to Numurkah: Ryan
The Victorian Deputy Premier has issued a statement saying comments he made about a second flood peak at the town of Numurkah were wrong.
View ArticleNathalia anxiously waits for the water to peak
Flood waters are reaching Nathalia in Victoria's north quicker than authorities expected, with water from the flooded Broken Creek reaching the constructed levee.
View ArticleFlood damage expected to top $50m
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) says insurers have received almost 4,000 claims for flood damage across northern Victoria and the Riverina.
View ArticleThousands of properties affected by floods
Agriculture Minister Peter Walsh says his department estimates thousands of properties have been affected by the floods in the north of the state.
View ArticleNathalia levee to stay in place for now
Residents of Nathalia are allowed to return home after the flood evacuation order was lifted.But the levy will remain in place for the time being.
View ArticleFlood-affected town gets tent hospital
A tent has been set up in the flood-affected town of Numurkah, in northern Victoria, to provide urgent medical care after the local hospital was closed due to flooding.
View ArticleNumurkah hospital's future unclear
More than 70 people have been treated at a tent hospital set up in the northern Victoria town of Nurmurkah following the recent flood.
View ArticleTourists returning to country Victoria
The Victorian town of Numurkah is planning for a big Easter weekend.
View ArticleStone questions flood definition delay
A federal Liberal MP in northern Victoria is criticising Labor for delays to the release of a standard flood definition.
View ArticlePolice seize speeding accused's car
A Tocumwal man is due to face court after he was allegedly caught driving 61 kilometres over the speed limit near Numurkah.
View ArticlePine plantation blaze contained
The Country Fire Authority (CFA) says residents around Molesworth, west of Lake Eildon, should continue to monitor conditions after a planned burn escaped control lines yesterday.
View ArticleTeens charged over hay blaze
Three Shepparton teenagers have been charged after $3,000 worth of hay was destroyed by fire earlier this month.
View ArticlePortable buildings to replace tent hospital
Numurkah's temporary tent hospital will be replaced by portable buildings within two months.
View ArticleNumurkah Hospital may have to be demolished
The damage caused by a flood that swamped the Numurkah Hospital, near Shepparton in northern Victoria, earlier this year is worse than first thought.
View ArticleTour of the Murray in Numurkah
The Tour of the Murray peloton rides through Numurkah, Victoria, during the 25km third stage of the race through the town's streets, September 3, 2012.
View ArticleStudy considers flood mitigation options
Moira Shire Council will investigate building levees around Numurkah as part of a flood plain study for the town.
View ArticlePolice fear for missing man
Police have concerns for the welfare of a 57-year-old man who has been missing in Numurkah since yesterday afternoon.
View ArticleUnions back calls for roll bars on quad bikes
Unions want roll bars to be mandatory on all new quad bikes that are sold in Australia.
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