Ratepayers in the Gold Coast may soon face a new financial obligation as the local council debates the introduction of a levy in response to the damages wrought by Cyclone …
Tropical Cyclone Alfred
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Australia experienced an unprecedented tropical cyclone season in 2024/25, with 12 cyclones forming, the highest count in nearly two decades. The western regions of the country faced their most significant …
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A teenager on the Gold Coast had a narrow escape after becoming trapped in a collapsing sandbank at Broadbeach, following the aftermath of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. This incident highlights the …
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In a bid to rejuvenate its tourism sector following the devastation caused by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, the Gold Coast is presenting a unique opportunity for visitors to effectively double their …
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Urgent Action Needed: Thousands of Fish Found Dead in Rivers Following Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred
by adminFish habitat charity OzFish has reported alarming scenes in northern New South Wales, where numerous fish have been observed gasping for air or found dead. This distressing event is particularly …
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A newly released report from the Climate Council highlights that many vulnerable coastal communities in Australia are facing unprecedented challenges due to recurrent natural disasters, resulting in skyrocketing insurance and …
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New Tourism Initiative Seeks to Attract Visitors Back to Queensland Following Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred
by adminAs the south-east region of Queensland begins its recovery from the impacts of ex-Cyclone Alfred, a substantial marketing initiative named “Brisbane Favours the Bold” is set to launch next week. …
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A potentially dangerous mosquito-borne virus, Japanese encephalitis (JE), has been identified in Brisbane for the first time, prompting health officials to issue warnings. The discovery coincides with concerns over increased …
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Fire Ants Create ‘Life Rafts’ on Queensland Floodwaters in Alarming New Footage, Raising Worries About Potential NSW Infestation
by adminA video showcasing fire ants creating ‘life rafts’ amidst floodwaters in Queensland has gained widespread attention online, raising concerns about their potential spread into New South Wales (NSW) following ex-Cyclone …
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Insurers Bombarded with Claims Following the Aftermath of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred
by adminIn the aftermath of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, southeast Queensland is experiencing a surge in insurance claims, with over 41,000 filed to date. Many of these claims pertain to residential damage, …
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