Premier David Crisafulli is providing immediate support for flood-affected communities in North Queensland by ensuring grocery supply restocking and coordinating deliveries to towns with limited supplies. State and federal authorities, including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, are offering financial assistance, deploying military helicopters, and building temporary bridges to aid in recovery efforts. Despite challenges, communities like Ingham are beginning clean-up efforts while authorities work to confirm the welfare of individuals impacted by the floods, with the death toll remaining at two.
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Kookaburras beat Olympic champion Netherlands in dramatic FIH Pro League clash in Sydney
The rebuilding Kookaburras upset the Netherlands 4-2 in a FIH Pro League men's hockey win with goals from Harvie, Atkin, Burns, and Willott, avenging their Olympic quarterfinal loss. The match marked a squad upheaval led by new coach Mark Hager, who introduced several debutants. Australia's victory came after a penalty flick controversy and a spectacular goal, securing their win over the world's number one side. Full Article
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