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Australia live news update: man drowns at Sydney beach; Labor’s Katy Gallagher says ‘mean girls’ label ‘diminishes women’; 11 Covid deaths
Man drowns on Sydney’s northern beaches; Labor senator Katy Gallagher says she had no ‘difficult arguments’ with Kimberley Kitching beyond what was normal in politics; 11 coronavirus deaths recorded nation-wide. Follow developments live
Sydney commuters to get free public transport for 12 days in AprilKim Carr bows out after three decades as Labor senator for VictoriaFollow the Ukraine live blogSee all our coronavirus coverageGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingThe NSW Labor opposition has outlined a plan for the state to rebuild and recover from the devastating floods that have left about 1,500 people in emergency accommodation and damaged or destroyed about 95,000 homes, AAP reports.
The federal and New South Wales governments were too slow to act in the immediate response and have been too slow in their support, NSW Labor has said in a statement today.
The difference is, David, we’re looking for maximum community benefit and economic benefit while the government’s looking for maximum political benefit.
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