Cyclone Alfred to dent Australia's March-quarter GDP, treasurer says
The Australian treasury expects costs from Tropical Cyclone Alfred to be about A$1.2 billion ($759 million), shaving off a quarter of a percentage point from its gross domestic product in the March ...
Brisbane City Council to move on people sleeping in tents who refuse help despite concerns for safety
Aiden Thomson says he "chose" to sleep on the streets because it was safer than the temporary boarding house he lived in.The ...
Rare cyclone threatens millions on Australia’s east coast
Millions of residents along Australia’s eastern coast are bracing for the arrival of a very slow-moving storm, the most ...
Brisbane news live: Billionaires are racing to extend human life by decades. They are closer than you think
If humanity can survive its challenges, we can look forward to greatly increased lifespans, thanks to the research of ...
Schools are closed and public transport has stopped as rare cyclone approaches Australian coast
Residents are stacking sandbags to protect low-lying properties ahead of a tropical cyclone that is forecast to become the ...
Thousands Told to Evacuate as Australia Braces for Powerful Cyclone
The slow-moving tropical storm, named Alfred, is on track to bring dangerous winds and flooding along the coast of Queensland ...
Residents prepare for the first cyclone in 51 years to hit the Australian coast near Brisbane
Residents are stacking sandbags to protect low-lying properties ahead of a tropical cyclone that is forecast to become the ...
Tropical low tracks west across Australian east coast leaving 1 dead and several injured
Flooding rains will continue for days to lash a region of the Australian east coast even though it avoided its first tropical ...
‘Rare’ cyclone Alfred swirls off Australia’s east coast, residents urged to evacuate
Australia braced for a rare east coast tropical cyclone that is swirling towards Brisbane, its third-most populous city, with ...
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Australian homes lose power and people told to evacuate as tropical cyclone approaches
Tropical Cyclone Alfred was forecast to cross the coast of Queensland state north of downtown Brisbane, Australia’s third-most populous city, early Saturday, Bureau of Meteorology manager Matt Collopy ...
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A Sashimi Florist and a Rooftop Fine Diner: What’s on the Menu at The Star Brisbane
Brisbane has gained a new food and drink hub at Queen’s Wharf Brisbane, with plenty more venues on the way. But how will you ...
Floodwaters still threaten parts of Australia's east coast as tropical storm cleanup begins
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Australia's prime minister cautioned that the fallout from a vicious tropical storm over the ...