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Maeve Bannister

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: New houses for flood ravaged region one step closer - Caught on Camera

More than 400 houses will be built on university land in East Lismore to combat a housing crisis. (HANDOUT/NSW GOVERNMENT)

Almost two years after floods devastated towns in northern NSW, a local university has offered a parcel of land in a bid to tackle the housing crisis and support affected residents. 

Five people were killed and thousands of homes were damaged or destroyed in February 2022 when heavy rain raised the Wilsons River to a record high of 14.4m.

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