Australians are marrying and divorcing less and having fewer children: it’s emblematic of deep and complex social change.

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If your area is likely to flood the SES or council could issue an evacuation order. Follow these steps to stay safe. Once the floodwaters go down you could be faced with structural damage to your home ...