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Farmers across NSW inspect livestock and properties after flood
Farmers across NSW are beginning to assess their livestock and property losses as the state’s flood emergency continues.
Key points:
- Agriculture industries from the Mid-North Coast to the Hunter have been impacted by flooding
- People are being urged not to self-assess the damage and to contact Centrelink
- The NSW Farmers’ Association launches a flood appeal through its Natural Disaster Relief Fund
Hundreds of millimetres of rain has fallen in some areas, breaking records and causing evacuations in some areas.
WARNING: This article contains images that some people may find upsetting.
Mondrook farmer Peter Bowie said he had lost 180 cows and a house at his property on the Mid-North Coast.
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