Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the Fitzroy Crossing and flood-affected regions of Broome, Western Australia, are “keen to make sure that power and access to basic services can be restored”.
“There are major challenges being faced, but I believe this community was incredibly resilient,” Mr Albanese said during a media conference on Monday.
“They’re positive about the future, they want to work together, and there was that real sense of community and belonging – they’re very proud of Fitzroy Crossing and the community they’ve built.”
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