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Red Cross volunteers have been active accross Gippsland assisting communiteis affected by flooding. Here are some of them at work and the communities they're assisting. (Photography by Shannon Reddaway)
Volunteers register evacuees and take inquiries from concerned friends and relatives.
The streets of Paynesville on the Gippsland Lakes
Baden and Faye Cleaver, evacuated from Raymond Island, contact their son from the relief centre to let him know they're alright.
Local volunteers prepare sandbags to hold the floodwaters back from homes and businesses
Red Cross volunteer Angela Bird helps evacuees get cofortable for the night in the releif centre
The opening may be put off, while this local busineessman cleans up after floodwaters engulf the main shopping strip in Paynesville
Evacuee Baden Cleaver celebrates his 80th birthday with a cake organised by Red Cross volunteer Angela Bird.
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