Residents in parts of Sydney are on alert, with Warragamba Dam set to spill.
Minor flood warnings have been issued for the Hawkesbury and Nepean rivers.
Emergency crews spent the day scouring crocodile-infested waters in far north Queensland, for a three-year-old boy who went missing while playing in the area.
Treasurer Joe Hockey has agreed to co-chair a parliamentary push for a republic.
And Tigers captain Robbie Farah has spoken of his shock at being told he’s no longer wanted at the club.
