It took a day for the authorities to get access after the flooding, but a mud-soaked army of volunteers had already emerged
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Judy Kitching fell into coordinating an evacuation centre by accident.
She runs the Machans Beach community hall, one of the very few public facilities in the small beachside town on the outskirts of Cairns.
Continue reading…It took a day for the authorities to get access after the flooding, but a mud-soaked army of volunteers had already emergedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastJudy Kitching fell into coordinating an evacuation centre by accident.She runs the Machans Beach community hall, one of the very few public facilities in the small beachside town on the outskirts of Cairns.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…