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      It doesn't matter what car you drive, or how good you are at driving - as soon as you enter floodwater, your car can’t protect you.

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Energex - Power outages
Ergon Energy - Power outages
Gas Emergencies, Leaks and Outages - How to turn off your gas supply
How to turn off your water supply
QGov - Family relationships after a disaster
QGov - Financial assistance 
QGov - Managing stress after a disaster
QGov - Disaster recovery support
QGov - Support organisations 
QGov - Disaster recovery information in your language 
Residential Tenancies Authority - Natural disasters fact sheet
Unity Water - Check for outages
Urban Utilities - Faults and interruptions
QGov - Disasters

 

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