Home buy-back scheme announced for flood-devastated communities

ALBANESE PERROTTET FLOOD BUYBACKS

(R-L) Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet meet resident Brian Burgin in Lismore Source: AAP / JASON OBRIEN/AAPIMAGE

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The joint federal and state scheme spans seven flood-prone local government areas in the NSW Northern Rivers region, including Lismore.

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