See it: Kangaroo among those rescued during Australia floods from Tropical Cyclone Alfred
A kangaroo called “Skippy" was rescued after Tropical Cyclone Alfred recently battered Australia, producing heavy rains and ...
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.
Iconic beaches were washed offshore by Cyclone Alfred – but most of this sand will return
Beaches in southeast Queensland and northeast New South Wales are scarred by dramatic sand cliffs, but there is good news.
Cyclone Alfred: Disaster management boss takes leave in aftermath
The man overseeing Queensland’s disaster response and recovery took a holiday as Cyclone Alfred smashed South East Queensland ...
Couple makes major changes to wed in face of Tropical Cyclone Alfred
Hair and make-up artists got 34 services done in three-and-a-half hours as part of a massive team effort to stop a cyclone from wiping out a couple's NSW wedding.
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The public good in times of private bad
Suddenly, ‘private good, public bad’ became the mantra, and vast swathes of public properties and assets were privatised ...
Cyclone kills six people in Mozambique
At least six people were killed and 20 hurt in the storm, the National Institute for Risk and Disaster Management said in a ...
Residents of islands that saved millions from Cyclone Alfred say they are the lucky ones
Queensland's bay islands act as a natural buffer protecting the mainland from severe storm surges, and helped save Brisbane from the full force of Cyclone Alfred.
‘Superhuman’: Sea World staff slept at work to keep dolphins safe
As Tropical Cyclone Alfred crept towards south-east Queensland, Sea World dolphin trainers set in motion a massive task to ...
The 210 per cent insurance tax you didn’t know you were paying
No other tax has such a large economic welfare loss. Despite the Henry Tax Review wanting them scrapped, taxes on insurance ...
Warning issued over dodgy repair works in wake of ex-TC Alfred
Dodgy handymen should be on the radar for people whose homes have been damaged by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, the Insurance ...
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Banged-up Iowa State cruises past Cincinnati, in the Big 12 men’s basketball tournament
That’s hyper-versatile Iowa State forward Joshua Jefferson’s policy when it comes to describing the technical foul he drew in ...