Queensland flood emergency far from over, north on alert
Ex-tropical cyclone Koji continues to unleash heavy rain across Queensland, with major flood warnings active and communities cut off. Livestock losses exceed 50,000 as recovery efforts begin.
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Queensland family's huge flood bill after cyclone Koji
A Queensland family faces a devastating clean-up bill after ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji flooded their new farm. See their story of loss and community resilience. Watch the video.
MP Slams Bureaucratic Nonsense Over Flood Funding
Federal MP Phillip Thompson demands an end to annual funding delays for Townsville's Midwest flood mitigation, calling for a permanent solution. Read his urgent plea.
Queensland flood crisis continues, Eungella isolated
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji's deluge leaves Queensland on high alert, with rising Fitzroy River, major landslides, and towns isolated. Stay informed on the latest warnings.
Victoria fires ease, Queensland floods worsen in dual disasters
Victoria's bushfire emergency sees conditions ease as recovery begins, while Queensland faces renewed flood threats. Get the latest on both unfolding crises.
Townsville Magistrates Court cases for Monday, January 12
A detailed look at the charges and appearances at Townsville Magistrates Court on Monday, January 12. From driving offences to alleged theft, see who faced the magistrate.
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.
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.
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.
Cairns Council issues urgent severe weather advice
Cairns Regional Council advises residents to stock water and move cars to higher ground as severe weather intensifies. Stay informed with the latest updates and safety instructions.
Slow and Soggy: Life Goes On in Isolated Flood-Hit Town
The remote South Australian town of Mannahill remains cut off by floodwaters, with residents adapting to isolation. Discover how the community is coping and the latest on road closures.
Townsville Magistrates Court cases for Wednesday, January 7
A detailed look at the charges and appearances at Townsville Magistrates Court on Wednesday, January 7, including traffic offences, theft, and assault allegations.
$38M Support Package for NW Queensland Floods
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has unveiled a $38 million support package for flood-ravaged north-west Queensland communities facing catastrophic cattle losses and damage.
Man rescued after 40km walk through Qld flood mud
A man survived a treacherous 40km walk through knee-deep mud in remote Queensland before a lucky helicopter rescue. Read about the dramatic LifeFlight mission.
Couple rescued after 4WD swept off Laura River causeway
A couple was dramatically rescued after their 4WD was swept off a flooded causeway on the Laura River in Cape York. Emergency services warn of dangerous conditions.
Man rescued from flooded motorhome in Cairns
Emergency crews performed a daring water rescue in Cairns, saving a man trapped in his motorhome by rapidly rising floodwaters. Read the full story of the dramatic operation.
Ross River Dam nears 100%, flood alert for Townsville
Townsville is on flood watch as the Ross River Dam approaches full capacity following heavy rainfall. Authorities have issued an alert for potential releases. Stay informed.
Townsville's worker shortage crisis without housing
Townsville's economic boom is threatened by a critical shortage of short-stay housing for workers. Industry leaders warn of project delays and a massive worker shortage unless immediate action is taken.
Alligator Creek Slammed by Flash Flooding on New Year's
Residents of Alligator Creek near Townsville were shocked by rapid flash flooding on New Year's Day, with water rising faster than ever seen before. See the dramatic footage and local reactions.
Townsville home flooded with sewage after heavy rain
A Townsville man's property was inundated with raw sewage following heavy rain, causing a health hazard. He demands action from the council. Read the full story.
Townsville floodwater bacteria warning: 'Potentially deadly'
Townsville's public health chief warns of lethal bacteria in floodwaters. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself from this hidden danger.
Townsville Magistrates Court cases for Thursday, January 1
A detailed look at the cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Thursday, January 1, covering traffic offences, assault charges, and more. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
Major projects shaping Townsville's future in 2024
Explore the key infrastructure projects and economic challenges defining Townsville's growth in 2024. From the stadium upgrade to housing pressures, get the full picture.
Flood death confirmed in Queensland as heavy rain continues
A person has died in Queensland's severe flooding. Emergency services are responding as heavy rain and dangerous conditions persist across the state.
Flood death tragedy as North West QLD towns cut off
A man has died in severe Gulf Country flooding, with major roads cut and towns isolated. Premier David Crisafulli calls it a 'deep tragedy' as emergency services respond.
Record rainfall triggers flash flood warnings in Far North QLD
Far North Queensland is inundated by record-breaking rainfall, with flash flooding across the region. Emergency services issue warnings as communities brace for more wild weather. Stay informed.
Unprecedented Flash Floods Devastate Northwest QLD Farms
Northwest Queensland farmers are battling catastrophic flash floods, described as the fastest ever seen. Read how the disaster unfolded and the urgent recovery efforts now underway.
Cyclone Hayley: Rural Aid on standby for Kimberley
Tropical Cyclone Hayley, a Category 4 system, is bearing down on WA's Kimberley region, threatening pastoral properties. Rural Aid urges farmers to register now for emergency support and mental health services. #CycloneHayley #Kimberley
Ultimate Guide to Townsville New Year's Eve 2024
Your complete guide to celebrating New Year's Eve in Townsville. Find times for family and midnight fireworks, event locations, transport tips, and essential road closures for a safe and spectacular night.
Flood warning for Tully River after heavy rainfall
A flood warning is in place for the Tully River in Far North Queensland as heavy rainfall causes water levels to rise rapidly. Residents are urged to stay informed and prepare now.
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