Almost 1.5 metres of rain fell on the town of Cardwell in the first five days of February, causing flooding to 70 homes.

The Australian Banana Growers' Council says more than five million bananas are eaten every day in Australia. Chairman Leon Collins, who farms near Tully, said major retailers were offering bananas at ...

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Floodwaters in North Queensland have cut off supply routes for an Aussie staple that will be in short supply at your local ...

While a reprieve in the rainfall is within sight, the impacts from the floods will continue to be felt at the register, and ...

Anthony Albanese will have had his first official phone call with US President Donald Trump with the two to talk tariffs, and ...

Millions of Australians are about to face a banana shortage at supermarkets after North Queensland supply routes were cut off ...

Aussies can expect to find one of their favourite fruits in short supply in supermarkets as the floods in ...

The biggest price spike came in 2011, when Cyclone Yasi decimated north Queensland and drove prices up to $14 a kilo. Cut through the noise of federal politics with news, views and expert analysis.

Picture: Bradley Darvill With supply disrupted, the cost of bananas is also expected to spike as happened in 2011 when Cyclone Yasi’s devastation caused bananas to reach $14 a kilo. The Bureau ...