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The silver lining to summer's storm clouds

Source: 7.30 Report
Published: Friday, January 25, 2008 6:31 AEDT
Expires: Friday, February 22, 2008 6:31 AEDT

The Queensland floods have been devastating for many who have lost their homes and properties. But the deluge has injected a new lease of life into some rural communities that have battled the drought for years.

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