Dump Truck Hits Power Pole, Cuts Supply Near Townsville
A major road near Townsville is blocked and power is out after a dump truck crashed into a power pole at Mingela. Emergency crews are on the scene.
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Baby Born After Cyclone Fina Emergency Flight
A Townsville mother gave birth just hours after an emergency flight from Hamilton Island during Tropical Cyclone Fina. Read the incredible story of the rescue mission.
Five and puppy rescued from sinking boat near Ayr
A dramatic early morning rescue saved five people and a blue heeler puppy after their vessel began sinking 30 nautical miles off the Queensland coast near Ayr. All were winched to safety and are in good health.
QLD warns new federal gas laws threaten $1 trillion in projects
Queensland's Premier and Resources Minister warn new federal environmental laws will sacrifice the state's crucial gas projects and cost thousands of jobs. Read the full story.
Albanese's Chris Bowen Gamble Backfires Spectacularly
Anthony Albanese's decision to back Chris Bowen's climate policies may be his biggest political error since the Voice referendum defeat, threatening Australia's economic stability.
Cuisine on Bowen Closes Sunday But Takeaway Continues
Townsville's beloved Cuisine on Bowen restaurant serves final dine-in meals Sunday while its popular takeaway business continues operation. Learn about the changes.
Uninsured WA Luxury Resort Destroyed by Cyclone
Berkeley River Lodge co-owner reveals the East Kimberley resort was uninsured when Tropical Cyclone Fina caused catastrophic damage. Three villas are beyond repair.
QRA to Investigate Cairns Council Over Audit
The Queensland Reconstruction Authority launches investigation into Cairns Regional Council's handling of cyclone recovery funds. Stay informed about the audit findings.
Cyclone Fina slams WA's Berkeley River Lodge
Tropical Cyclone Fina, a category 3 system, has directly hit the remote Berkeley River Lodge in the Kimberley. Destructive winds up to 279km/h threaten lives. Stay informed with the latest emergency updates.
Cyclone Fina Hits Kimberley, Emergency Warning Issued
Category 3 Cyclone Fina has made landfall in the Kimberley, bringing destructive winds and torrential rain. Residents urged to shelter immediately as the emergency warning remains in effect.
Cyclone Emergency Warning for WA Kimberley Coast
Category 4 Cyclone Fina triggers an immediate danger emergency warning for parts of the WA Kimberley coast. Residents told to shelter now.
Cyclone Fina: Emergency Warning for Northern WA
Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina, now a Category 4 system, is slamming into northern Western Australia. DFES issues an emergency warning for residents to take immediate shelter. Details inside.
Cyclone Fina shifts west, WA residents warned
Tropical Cyclone Fina, a category four system, is tracking west towards the Kimberley coast. Residents urged to prepare for destructive winds and secure property.
Cyclone Fina: Watch and Act for Kimberley
Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina, a category four system, is approaching WA's Kimberley coast. Residents urged to take immediate action and prepare to shelter from destructive winds and heavy rainfall.
Cyclone Fina: Kimberley Watch and Act Warning Issued
Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina, a category four system, is approaching WA's Kimberley coast. Residents urged to take immediate action and prepare to shelter from destructive winds and heavy rainfall.
Cyclone Fina Damages Darwin, Hospital Roof Collapses
Tropical Cyclone Fina batters Darwin with destructive winds and heavy rain, causing a hospital roof collapse and widespread damage. Stay informed on the clean-up efforts.
Cyclone Fina Category 3 Threatens Darwin with Destructive Winds
Tropical Cyclone Fina has intensified into a severe Category 3 system, barrelling towards Darwin. The BOM warns of destructive winds up to 224km/h and flash flooding. Stay informed and follow emergency advice.
Cyclone Fina Warning for Darwin: November 2024
Darwin residents urged to prepare as Tropical Cyclone Fina approaches. Emergency warnings issued with potential severe weather impacts expected across Northern Territory.
Cyclone Fina Strikes Northern Australia
The first cyclone of the season, Tropical Cyclone Fina, is lashing Northern Australia with destructive winds and heavy rain. Residents in Darwin and the Top End are urged to prepare for flash flooding and power outages. Stay informed.
Palm Island gets $30M cyclone shelter after 30-year wait
After three decades of advocacy, Palm Island Aboriginal Shire Council secures $30 million for a long-awaited cyclone shelter, providing safety for 4,000 residents during extreme weather events.
Australia's $2 Billion COP31 Hosting Blunder Dodged
The Albanese government's failed bid to host COP31 in Adelaide saved Australian taxpayers an estimated $2 billion, a fortunate escape amid cost-of-living pressures and IMF calls for fiscal restraint.
Adelaide loses COP31 bid to Turkiye despite $4M spend
Adelaide's bid to host the 2026 UN climate summit COP31 has failed, with the event going to Turkiye. The state government spent millions on the unsuccessful proposal. Download the app for more.
Cyclone Fina Intensifies, Targets NT Coast
Tropical Cyclone Fina intensifies to a Category 2 system, threatening a coastal crossing near Cobourg Peninsula. Darwin residents are urged to prepare for damaging winds and flash flooding this weekend.
Cyclone Fina Forms: Impact on Australia's Weather
The first cyclone of the season, Cyclone Fina, has formed north of Darwin. Discover how its 'leftover' energy could fuel significant rain events across Australia in the coming weeks.
Cyclone Fina Forms, Threatens NT Coast
Tropical Cyclone Fina has formed north of Darwin and could make landfall by Friday. Track the first cyclone of the season and its potential impacts.
Queensland storms: 130+ emergency calls as sunshine returns
Southeast Queensland cleans up after a weekend of severe thunderstorms, with over 130 emergency calls. Sunshine returns, but flood and cyclone risks remain. Get the latest weather updates.
UK Traveller Dies in NSW Cyclone Van Accident
Eleanor 'Ellie' Thompson, a 35-year-old British adventurer, was tragically killed when her van rolled on her during Cyclone Alfred in northern NSW. The inquest records an accidental death verdict.
Townsville drug drivers face court November 3
Multiple drivers appeared in Townsville court on drug driving charges. Learn about the consequences and ongoing police crackdown on North Queensland roads.
Geelong Cats duo in All-Australian mix
Geelong Cats AFLW stars Mikayla Bowen and Georgie Prespakis are leading contenders for All-Australian selection, with Bowen potentially earning her first jacket and Prespakis aiming for back-to-back honours.
Monsoon season approaches Cairns with cooling showers
Far North Queensland prepares for cooling showers as monsoon conditions develop, bringing welcome relief from humidity while experts monitor tropical activity.
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