Australia NewsA police officer has been praised for entering crocodile-infested floodwaters to recover a drowned man.A Nile crocodile swims in Mpumalanga, South Africa. Warren Little/Getty ImagesAAP12/31/2025|Updated: 12/31/20250:00Police have praised the courageous efforts of an officer who entered crocodile-infested waters after a man drowned in monsoonal floods.Dozens of roads remain closed, and communities are isolated as floodwaters continue to rise in outback Queensland.AAPAuthorAustralian Associated Press is an Australian news agency.Author’s Selected ArticlesMan Dead, Boy Missing After Boat Capsizes Off Sydney BeachDec 31, 2025NSW Premier Rules Out Lobbying PM for National Royal Commission into Bondi Terror AttackDec 30, 2025Six Charged After Sydney Shooting Probe Uncovers Loaded Guns, Grenade PlotDec 30, 2025What Changes on January 1: Cheaper Medicines, Higher Energy BillsDec 30, 2025
Very Courageous: Officer Hailed After Braving Croc-Infested Floodwaters
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