State Emergency Service (SES) workers have delivered some rare good news to the residents of north Victoria's flood affected communities, informing Picola locals their homes will not be inundated. Picola residents were told at a town meeting on Saturday that their homes were not in danger.However, the levee at nearby Nathalia posed a safety risk and an evacuation notice for the town was re-issued on Saturday for a further 48 hours.
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