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21/09/16 Flooded paddocks just 10km South West of Blayney on the Mid Western Hwy/ NSW (241 KM West of Sydney). Western New South Wales has see some the heaviest rain falls on records and has caused mass flooding the country. Adam Yip/ The Australian

Regional NSW braces for more flooding

THE town of Forbes in central-west NSW is bracing for major flooding similar to that which devastated the town in 1990, with water levels expected to exceed 11 metres in some areas.

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Cootamundra, in the Riverina region of NSW, has experience flash flooding in the wake of heavy rainfall, causing road closures and evacuations from some streets in the area. Picture: Naomi Elliott - TWITTER @naomi_tweets

Worst flooding in 25 years

FLOOD waters are causing havoc across NSW, with houses evacuated and the SES in overdrive. Near Condobolin some of the scenes are the worst the locals have seen since the floods of 1990.

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Flooding in the town of Charlton, Victoria. A levee created over the main rd to help divert the water. Picture: Alex Coppel.

Rain on way for flooded areas

RESIDENTS in the Victorian flood-affected town of Charlton will meet today to discuss the threat of more rain, just as water levels are receding.

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Floods, Calder HWY south of Charlton

Elderly farmer missing in flood

POLICE are searching for a farmer missing in floodwaters in the state’s west. It comes after the dramatic rescue of a child who was winched to safety yesterday.

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Snow at The Beechy Hotel. The Weekly Times use only.

Icy blast brings snowfall

SNOW has blanketed parts of regional Victoria, with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting more down to 500 metres this afternoon.

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After the rain - near Goornong in central Victoria on May 9, 2016. Picture: DALE WEBSTER

Shower power

ONE of the wettest starts to winter in years has proved a double-edged sword for farmers across southeast Australia.

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The storm system has arrived in Bega on the NSW south coast causing substantial flooding. Pic: Katrina Walsh

Four people missing after rain

FATAL wild weather is continuing to wreak havoc on the East Coast, with four people now missing in Tasmania and NSW, as flooding and road closures continue.

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After the rain

Storm buoy

FARMERS across southeast Australia have welcomed the official end of the savage El Nino with a late autumn surge of rain.

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Rain

Good falls ahead

A WET finish to autumn is expected for farmers across southeast Australia, with as much as 50mm of rain forecast in the next week.

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The Break climate summary for Victorian farmers turns 10 this month. Seasonal variability agronomist Dale Grey, of the Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources in Bendigo has been with the project since the start. Picture: DALE WEBSTER

The Break turns 10

MENTION the Indian Ocean Dipole 10 years ago and chances are you may have got nothing more back than a blank stare.

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