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Dominic Giannini

DARK SECRETS: Half of australia hit by natural disasters | Rare Historical Photos

Parliament will review how to better respond to natural disasters as floods ravage NSW and Victoria. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

More than half of Australia's local government areas have been slammed by natural disasters since the start of the year.

The nation has been hit by over 40 natural disasters across more than 280 local government areas, with top bureaucrats warning the system is under pressure.

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