Flood emergency in south-east Queensland
Record rainfall is flooding homes, cutting off streets and forcing emergency rescue operations in south-east Queensland.
Beef exporters and farmers count the cost of Alfred
Lucrative export markets were hampered by ex-cyclone Alfred as fruit and vegetable farmers in Queensland count the cost.
Mayor marshalls ‘ute army’ to clean up Brisbane
Major developers say the effects of ex-typical cyclone Alfred will exacerbate pent-up workforce shortages and productivity ...
Logan areas south of Brisbane hit with flooding as creeks and rivers start to encroach on properties
It is deja vu for Queensland residents as they work to save property from ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred rainfall.
Floodwaters still threaten parts of Australia’s east coast as tropical storm cleanup begins
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has cautioned that the fallout from a vicious tropical storm over the weekend was ...
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Floods hit eastern Australia, 190,000 properties blacked out
The weather system, which made landfall on Saturday, has battered a 400-kilometre (250-mile) stretch of coast for five days, ...
‘Ripping us off’ : Insurers put on notice as claims rush begins
Almost 10,000 cyclone victims have already lodged insurance claims as the prime minister and Queensland’s premier tell ...
This Cyclone Broke Every Rule – And Now It’s Wreaking Havoc
Tropical Cyclone Alfred, an unusually southern storm for Australia’s east coast, took a surprising turn toward land, putting ...
‘Very Australian!’: Viral Video Shows Kids Skipping With Dead Snake As Rope; Internet Divided
A horrifying video of some kids playing and using a dead snake as a ‘skipping rope’ in Australia’s Queensland was shared on ...
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Emergency disaster relief for eligible workers and sole traders
To be eligible for the Disaster Recovery Allowance, a person’s income must have fallen below the average Australian weekly income as a result of the floods.
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Cyclone Alfred Exposes Flaws in Australia's Infrastructure
Thousands of residents are mopping up in the wake of ex-Cyclone Alfred, which has damaged homes and cars, flooded roads and gouged out beaches.Author ...