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Gunnedah floods: farmers 'risk their lives' in brave Bundella flood rescue as Namoi River and Peel River in Tamworth continue to rise

Andrew Messenger
Updated October 9 2022 - 7:32pm, first published 6:30pm
Pictures by Andrew Messenger, supplied

The State Emergency Service (SES) has hailed the bravery of local farmers who risked their lives to go to the aid of a motorist trapped after she drove into floodwater on Sunday.

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Andrew Messenger

Andrew Messenger

Northern Daily Leader journalist

Politics, environment and energy journalist at the Northern Daily Leader. I also write about health, bushfires and occasionally music. I'm a Brisbane boy by way of Charleville and Hobart who now lives in in beautiful New England. Get me at andrew.messenger@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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