Flood peak to be lower than expected, but some roads to close

THE flood peak due to hit Mildura within days has been revised down, the new projection giving authorities greater confidence that defences will hold against the power of a swollen Murray. The main road between Mildura and Merbein, however, will not be protected by new levees and the so-called “Mad Mile” is expected be inundated […]

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    Relief on way after more extreme heat

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