People In Flooded Northern Queensland Are Rocking Up To The Pub In Boats

Gotta get there somehow


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Nothing gets between an Aussie and a beer, not even catastrophic flooding.

It’s in this spirit that residents of Euramo in northern Queensland have been finding a way to turn up to their local pub despite the rising waters — in boats.

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Others in the area are making the best of the situation in their own way:

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Flood waters are receding in the worst hit parts of North Queensland, with the town of Ingham reaching a peak of 14.7 metres last night.

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More than 200 homes were flooded in the storms, and the Insurance Council of Australia has declared the rains, floods and storms a catastrophe.

Rudi Edsall

10 March 2018

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