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CAPTION: Commander of the Operation Flood Assist Joint Task Force, Lieutenant General David Thomae (right), surveys flood-affected areas in the greater Sydney region from an Army MRH-90 Taipan helicopter. Photo by Corporal Julia Whitwell.
Last updated: 8:00am Thursday, March 17, 2022.
Defence support to Queensland and NSW governments is being delivered under Operation Flood Assist 2022 and coordinated through Headquarters Joint Operations Command. Deployment of forces is in response to NSW Government and Queensland Government requirements coordinated and prioritised through State Emergency Operations Centres.
Personnel supporting (approximate):
Currently there are more than 7100 personnel on task or available for tasking across NSW and Queensland.
Planned tasks for Thursday, March 17:
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On Wednesday, March 16:
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ADF personnel conducted further reconnaissance of suburbs in the Greater Brisbane River. Clean-up activities at Kedron Brook Walkway, Zillmere, Taigum, Geebung, Oxley, Rocklea, Logan, Waterford West, Ipswich, Goodna, Bundamba.
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Defence will continue to provide additional support as requested by the Queensland and NSW governments. Defence is ready to support the states as the flood emergency and recovery efforts continue.
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