Authorities inspect battered tip of Bribie Island after Cyclone Alfred swells subside
The Sunshine Coast was spared a direct hit from ex-tropical Cyclone Alfred but now the push is on to shore up it its crumbling "barrier island" before another system strikes.
Surfer Steven Payne presumed dead in shark attack while on Australian vacation with girlfriend and dog: ‘It’s just horrible’
An Australian surfer is presumed dead after a shark attack while his girlfriend and others watched on in horror, only weeks ...
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Nickel miners dig up Indonesia’s Gebe Island despite Indigenous and legal opposition
Abdul Manan Magtiblo watched the excavator dump a piece of Gebe Island into the back of a truck. Barely a thicket remained on ...
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Meet the cheese makers who rescued Tasmania’s iconic King Island Dairy from closure
Facing imminent closure this year with about 60 jobs at stake, the dairy located off Tasmania’s north-west coast has been ...
Storm Alfred latest: At least 300,000 in blackout as Australian PM warns ‘worse to come’
At least 300,000 in blackout as Australian PM warns ‘worse to come’ - Flood warnings are still in place as heavy rainfall ...
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One missing as tropical low tracks west across Australian east coast
A 61-year-old man remains missing after being swept away in a flooded river near the town of Dorrigo in New South Wales, and a woman sustained minor injuries when an apartment building lost its roof ...
Rare cyclone weakens to a tropical low weather system as it approaches the Australian east coast
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Tens of thousands of homes and businesses lost power and people were ordered to evacuate their ...
Troops injured as ex-cyclone batters Australia
Australian troops were seriously injured Saturday in a major road crash while responding to ex-Cyclone Alfred, which has ...