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Bundaberg residents want buyback scheme after three major floods in 15 years
By Grace Whiteside and Johanna Marie

There are calls for the Queensland government to buy back homes in Bundaberg's flood zones, but the disaster recovery minister says the focus is on mitigation measures like floodgates.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-19/flood-hit-bundaberg-residents-call-for-home-buybacks/106469672

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Bundaberg residents want buyback scheme after three major floods in 15 years

There are calls for the Queensland government to buy back homes in Bundaberg's flood zones, but the disaster recovery minister says the focus is on mitigation measures like floodgates.