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Richard Tipping's ‘Watermark’ sculpture at the Brisbane Powerhouse, commemorating the 1974 floods, inundated by flood waters at New Farm, 2011. Image: John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland
Planning & policy

The flood: Designing cities for deluge

by Amalie Wright—November 20, 2020

Environmental experts had warned government of likely floods in kerala, due to poor planning. The warnings were ignored
Transport

Foreground reads: our picks from around the web in August

by Foreground—August 23, 2018

Flooding of Rocklea, a suburb bordering the Oxley Creek catchment area, 1930.
Planning & policy

Drought and flood forgotten in development vision for 15-kilometre stretch of Brisbane waterway

by Eisha Gupta—December 22, 2016

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