Experts say infrastructure in south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales needs to be built to withstand cyclones.

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Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to cross the southeast Queensland coast late this Thursday as a Category 2 storm. The ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred, an unusually southern storm for Australia’s east coast, took a surprising turn toward land, putting ...

As Queensland's south-east starts to return to normality following ex-Cyclone Alfred, a major marketing campaign is about to ...

The wave of melioidosis infections has been exacerbated by poverty and the increasing severity of storms and floods resulting ...

The tropical storm that hit eastern Australia's shores battered many beaches along a 300-mile stretch of coastline that draws ...

Staff at Winey Cow, a cafe just 50 metres from the Surfers Paradise foreshore, closed during the worst of ex-tropical cyclone ...

Rainfall is easing, rivers are receding and the threat of heavy rainfall is disappearing,' says Queensland premier ...

A kangaroo called “Skippy" was rescued after Tropical Cyclone Alfred recently battered Australia, producing heavy rains and ...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has revealed Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to cost the Queensland economy $1.2 billion and ...

The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has reported that insurers have received approximately 63,600 claims linked to ...