Douglas shire council urges some residents to cease non-essential use of water; widespread showers forecast to return to country’s east. Follow today’s Australia news, liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastTasmanian yacht Alive is in the box seat to take out Sydney to Hobart yacht race’s overall honours, with skipper Duncan Hine confident the 66-footer has a winning time on the board.Hine and his crew finished the 628-nautical-mile blue water classic yesterday afternoon as clubhouse leaders on handicap time.It’s a waiting game. We’re looking good, though. I believe we could do it again, but the reality may be different. Now we wait with bated breath to see if anyone can beat our time. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2023/dec/29/australia-news-live-port-douglas-water-at-critical-levels-after-landslip-severe-thunderstorms-forecast-for-nye-weekend
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Publish date : 2023-12-28 23:07:17
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Australia news live: Port Douglas water at ‘critical levels’ after landslip; Queensland heatwave sees power demand spike
