some last few images taken from the television news of the devastation in Bundaberg north amazing what the force of flood waters can do... plenty of work to be done, and much cleaning up. Of course some houses have been condemned and will not be salvageable...the army has moved in to direct operations in the worst hit areas. Basic necessities like running water will be needed for the cleanup, and electricity to be connected back again, if indeed anyone is allowed to move back into their homes there yet. February 23rd has been declared Australia Day2 I just heard the radio announcer disparaging this announcement, he says he just wants to get on with the rest of the year....that in Brisbane on Australia Day, the bad weather hadn't quite moved in to spoil everything. But life isn't always about him, is it, and I think for some communities, it might be important for them to have a day to get together and relax and have some fun, after a lot of hard ...