Cyclone Koji Flood Threat Continues for Queensland
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji triggers life-threatening flash flooding across Queensland, with 600mm of rain recorded. Severe weather warnings remain in place. Stay informed.
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Bushfires destroy homes, ex-cyclone brings QLD floods
Victoria battles devastating bushfires with hundreds of properties lost, while ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji triggers life-threatening flash flooding in Queensland's south-east. Follow live updates.
Townsville Mayor Warns Cyclone Was a 'Dress Rehearsal'
Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill says Cyclone Kirrily served as a critical warning. The city must prepare for more severe weather events. Read the full analysis.
Ayr spared major damage as Cyclone Koji passes
The Burdekin town of Ayr avoided the worst of Tropical Cyclone Koji, with no major damage reported. The system has weakened and is moving away from the coast. Read the latest.
Cyclone Koji crosses coast, heavy rain threat continues
Tropical Cyclone Koji makes landfall between Ayr and Bowen. While downgraded, heavy rainfall and flood warnings pose a major risk across north Queensland. Stay informed.
Ayr on alert as Cyclone Koji brings flash flood fears
The North Queensland town of Ayr is hunkering down as ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji brings heavy rain and dangerous flash flooding threats. Stay informed on the latest warnings.
Dunk Island ferry rescued in wild weather
A Dunk Island ferry broke its moorings in wild weather from Cyclone Jasper. Quick-thinking locals and emergency services performed a dramatic rescue. Read the full story of the Cairns region ordeal.
Cyclone tracks towards North QLD coast, forces airport closure
North Queensland communities are on high alert as a tropical low intensifies into a cyclone, expected to make landfall Sunday. Shelter-in-place warnings issued, airport closed. Follow live updates.
Cyclone Koji Threatens North Queensland Coast
North Queensland is on high alert as a tropical low intensifies, expected to become Cyclone Koji by Saturday night. Residents from Port Douglas to Airlie Beach prepare for severe winds and flooding.
Cairns split over cyclone threat as panic buying begins
Cairns residents are reacting in starkly different ways to a potential cyclone. While some are panic-buying supplies, others are laughing off concerns. Get the latest on the developing weather situation.
Flood victims swamped by disaster funding red tape
Queenslanders hit by the 2022 floods are struggling to access promised funds due to a new, complex government process. Learn about the bureaucratic delays and calls for urgent reform.
Cyclone forms off North Queensland, warnings issued
A tropical low is strengthening into a cyclone off North Queensland, with heavy rain and damaging winds forecast for coastal communities. Stay informed on the latest warnings.
Cairns Mayor departs for Japan amid tropical low threat
Cairns Mayor Terry James jets off on a Japanese trade mission while a tropical low intensifies off the Queensland coast, raising concerns for the region. Read the latest updates.
Cyclone and heatwave hit Australia simultaneously
Australia faces a severe weather split: a potential cyclone threatens flash floods in sodden Queensland, while extreme heatwaves fuel bushfire warnings across the southeast. Stay informed on the latest alerts.
Luxury Kimberley Resort Reopens May 1 After Cyclone
The Berkeley River Lodge, severely damaged by Tropical Cyclone Fina, is on track to reopen on May 1, 2026. Co-owner Rachel Bromage details the rebuild of the remote WA luxury getaway.
Tropical Low Strengthens, Moves Towards North QLD
A tropical low in the Coral Sea is intensifying and tracking towards the North Queensland coast. Residents urged to monitor warnings and prepare. #CycloneWatch #QLDweather
Graduation joy turns to horror for young doctor after crash
David Parsons, a 26-year-old Indigenous doctor from Stockton, is fighting for recovery after a devastating motorhome crash days after his graduation. His family clings to hope as community support surges.
WA's $190m unclaimed money pot: How to check
A staggering $190 million in unclaimed money is sitting with the WA Treasury. Thousands could be owed cash from old accounts, bonds, and refunds. Here's how to check the register.
Australia braces for extreme heatwave and cyclone threat
Millions of Australians are preparing for extreme weather, with a severe heatwave hitting southern states and a potential tropical cyclone looming for North Queensland. Stay informed and prepared.
Coral Sea cyclone threat eases for now, but future risk looms
The immediate cyclone risk for Far North Queensland has lowered, but meteorologists warn the Coral Sea remains primed for future tropical threats. Stay prepared.
Check if you're owed part of WA's $190m unclaimed money
West Australians are urged to search for their share of a $190 million pool of unclaimed cash held by the state government. Find out how to claim forgotten funds today.
NSW holds $300m in unclaimed money: Check now
Revenue NSW is holding nearly $300 million in unclaimed funds from old cheques, dividends, and overpayments. Find out if you're owed money with a simple online search.
Perth road closures for 2026 cycling championships
Perth motorists warned of major disruptions as the Westbridge Funds Road National Championships take over central roads from Jan 7-11. Plan ahead for delays.
Cyclone Advice issued for Cocos Islands as tropical low nears
Residents of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands are urged to prepare immediately for a dangerous tropical low, bringing damaging winds and flash flooding. This is your final chance to get ready.
Cyclone Hayley damages remote Kimberley communities
Tropical Cyclone Hayley tore roofs from homes in Lombadina and Djarindjin. While Derby and Broome were spared, remote areas faced 157km/h winds and heavy rain. Read the latest on the clean-up.
Wildlife Sanctuary Launched in Bundanoon for Koala Reintroduction
A new wildlife sanctuary in Bundanoon, spearheaded by Peter Lewis and John Creighton, aims to research koala health and eventually reintroduce them to Morton National Park. The community-driven project has a $10 million vision.
How $100bn in SIVs props up Australia's subsidy state
Experts warn Australia's economy is now governed by subsidy, not reform, with $100bn in off-budget vehicles hiding the true cost. Discover the risks to taxpayers.
Major Queensland floods trigger rescues, isolation, cyclone risk
Torrential rain causes severe flooding across Queensland, with crocodile-infested rescues, towns cut off, and a potential cyclone threat. Disaster funding expanded for recovery.
Cairns tourism body's record $281M boom after crisis
Facing border closures and cyclone devastation, Tourism Tropical North Queensland achieved a record-breaking 36:1 ROI from international campaigns. Discover their strategy.
Damien Martyn out of coma, on road to recovery
Australian cricket icon Damien Martyn is awake and communicating after being in an induced coma with meningitis. Teammate Adam Gilchrist calls his progress 'miraculous'. Get the latest.
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