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BOOM OR BUST?

“When bushfires destroy the vegetation on riverbanks and adjacent slopes, there is a danger that the top soil will erode into rivers.”

JUST as the water was clearing after two minor floods here on the North and Mid-North Coasts of NSW, we copped the 1 in 50 or 1 in 100-year flood (depending on who’s speaking). Currently leaches have moved up out of the gully and are waiting for my tasty feet

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