The NSW premier apologises to the state's northern rivers region community about late official response-7 March 2022

The New South Wales premier apologises to the state's northern rivers region, as anger mounts over the official response to the floods amid BOM warning about heavy rain that is expected to hit the Hunter region overnight. Australia's Prime Minister has confirmed plans for a submarine base on the east coast.

The SES says moderate to major flooding is possible along the Hawkesbury and Lower Nepean Rivers Source: AAP