A busted bridge, record rain, and a chicken named Mariah among the untold stories of the Kimberley floods

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A busted bridge, record rain, and a chicken named Mariah among the untold stories of the Kimberley floods
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Beyond the headlines of the Kimberley flooding have been acts of kindness, bulk booze destruction and the miraculous survival of a beloved pet chook.

They shared a photo of thousands of crushed and emptied beer cans laying outside the property.

Fitzroy Crossing resident and councillor Geoff Davis didn't have time to wash the mud from his feet before meeting the Prime Minister. There are still about 280 people who were flown from their homes at the peak of the crises, and are now staying in temporary accommodation in Derby. Disturbing photographs have emerged of cattle bobbing lifelessly in the Fitzroy River, while native marsupials cluster on the tiny remaining land banks.

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