James Cook University Professor Sabina Knight (middle) staff and executives, with Paul Bell (left), Emerald Medical Group Dr Ewen McPhee and his wife Wendy and Mayor Kerry Hayes (right) celebrate the start of works on $4.2m University Department of Rural Health building in Emerald. Photo: Di Stanley.
The end of weeks of torrential rain is nearing but not without one last downpour for sodden towns.
Life-threatening flooding and heavy rainfall are forecast...