Cyclone Alfred to cost budget $1.2b, slow growth and raise inflation
Politicians have been warned against "election sweeteners" as economists flag growing fiscal holes in Australia's budget.
Cyclone reveals wooden shipwreck — likely from 19th century — in Australia, photos show
A cyclone revealed the remains of a wooden shipwreck — believed to date to the 19th century — on the coast of Australia.
Cyclone Alfred hands Chalmers $1.2b clean-up bill plus hit to GDP
The Treasurer will on Tuesday tell the Queensland Media Club there will also be a $1.2 billion hit to gross domestic product ...
Cyclone Alfred to cost budget $1.2 billion, hit growth and push up inflation: Chalmers
The cyclone looks set to hit many household budgets – from higher building costs to damaged crops raising prices on staples like fruit and vegetables.
Calls for disaster resilient mobile network as Tropical Cyclone Alfred leaves 250,000 cut off
Advocates say a more resilient telecommunications network is needed to ensure vulnerable people aren't left stranded during ...
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred exposes 130-year-old shipwreck in Australia
Tropical Cyclone Alfred uncovered the 130-year-old wreck of the S.S. Dicky at Dicky Beach. The iron-hulled steamer was ...
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Meet the real life heroes from Cyclone Alfred
Incredible Aussies are pitching in to help those in need in the aftermath of ex-tropical Cyclone Alfred. Meet some of them ...
Watch: Australia's Tropical Cyclone Alfred reveals part of 130-year-old shipwreck
Severe erosion caused by Australia's Tropical Cyclone Alfred revealed parts of a ship that was washed ashore along a beach ...
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Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred: What's the big unknown?
Ex-TC Alfred is the first cyclone to hit southeast Queensland since ex-TC Zoe in 1974. Some footage of that event can be seen ...
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Surviving Cyclone Alfred: “There’s a huge job ahead”
With residents across the east coast still clearing up their homes, the tales of survival and hope are slowly starting to emerge.
Cyclone Alfred uncovers two shipwrecks over 100 years old in Australia
Storm surges from Cyclone Alfred have uncovered historic shipwrecks along Australia’s east coast, revealing long-buried ...
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‘A serious wake-up call’: Cyclone Alfred exposes weaknesses in Australia’s vital infrastructure
Australians should not need another reminder to proactively reduce the damage caused by extreme weather events. But Alfred has certainly provided one.