Australian soldiers are currently carrying out military activities across Lismore in northern NSW as part of a deployment which includes conducting riot control drills.
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Many of these houses had flooded before, as recently as 2011, because they were built in areas of high flood risk. On previous occasions, when the water subsided, these houses were simply patched up and left vulnerable to flooding.
King Charles III is today being proclaimed as head of state at ceremonies across Britain and the Commonwealth - from the devolved UK parliaments to the capitals of Australia and New Zealand.
Extraordinarily heavy rains over the past two weeks have created the current emergency in New South Wales and Queensland states, where communities were battling fires two years ago.