Can the government keep up with extreme weather events?
The 220+ men’s crew didn’t let big swell get the better of them.
The project is expected to save council more than $5M over its 25-year lifetime.
The issue is nothing new, but it’s escalating, and council says it needs support from the state to address the underlying drivers.
Including: What's on in March and what it's like for families living in flood-prone zones who can't afford cover.
Extreme weather events are driving up the price of insurance, and local reps are trying to find a solution.
"Our ratepayers are paying interest on that money we are carrying for the state government."
And the past it represents.
Including: Remembering a "trailblazer", local councils in disaster debt and how MNC residents are making their homes more sustainable.
"Our homes will play a large role, where the benefits are huge in terms of savings, our health and the environment."
The 53-year old male’s employment status is under review.
The Dunghutti Elder played a historic role in securing Native Title on mainland Australia.
