Queensland floods - Mrs Mac`s Library

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Queensland floods
2011
Ev Read
Sheidow Park School
S.A.
News report
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lY9dhtNHCWw
Is it over when the water drops?
Many stories of courage and selflessness
The tug boat driver who
averted a catastrophe by
steering a 300-tonne
piece of debris clear of
Brisbane's major bridge
is playing down his
status as a Queensland
flood hero.
But Brisbane region harbour master
Captain Richard Johnson said the pilots
had also guided the boardwalk safely
past infrastructure including chemical
and fuel wharves, and the oil pipeline
near Luggage Point.
Interactive before and after aerial
photographs
• http://www.abc.net.au/news/specials/qldfloods/
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