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Buchan Caves closed, several Gippsland homes flooded after heavy rainfall in Victoria

15:43 EST

The Buchan Caves Reserve in East Gippsland has been closed until further notice due to rising floodwaters, as heavy rain continues to fall in Victoria's east.

NSW weather: Low-pressure system brings damaging winds, heavy rain, snowfall

15:17 EST

Snow has fallen in the Upper Hunter and central west, while a low-pressure system moving along the New South Wales south coast will bring gale force winds, authorities say.

Albert Henry Jackson was 1929 floods rescue hero before his days selling woodwork in Hobart

13:18 EST

During the floods in northern Tasmania in June, many older Tasmanians were reminded of a man their parents told stories about.