Queensland, Australia and Cyclone Alfred

Green Day Cancel Final Australian Show As Cyclone Alfred Bears Down on Queensland
The stadium gig on the Gold Coast slated for Wednesday night (March 5) was the last stop on the Down Under run of the veteran group's "Saviors" tour.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred to lash Queensland and New South Wales, Australia
Significant damage and power outages are possible in the densely populated region of Queensland, where tropical cyclones impacts are not uncommon, but direct landfalls are.
Cyclone Alfred is expected to hit southeast Queensland—the first in 50 years to strike so far south
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to cross the southeast Queensland coast late this Thursday as a Category 2 storm. The last tropical cyclone to make landfall in the region was ex-Tropical Cyclone Zoe in 1974, half a century ago.
Queensland Supercars teams monitoring Cyclone Alfred
Northern Supercars teams are monitoring a cyclone headed for south-east Queensland, amid preparations for the upcoming Melbourne SuperSprint. The south-east Queensland region is bracing for Tropical Cyclone Alfred as it tracks towards the south-east Queensland and northern NSW coast.
Rush on supermarket shelves in Queensland as Tropical Cyclone Alfred moves towards Australia's coast
Queenslanders are heeding warnings to stock up on essentials as the region prepares for the onslaught of Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Queensland, NSW: Everything to know when travelling during Tropical Cyclone Alfred
Travellers have been warned to watch for updates amid the impending landfall of severe Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Cyclone Alfred approaches Queensland, northern New South Wales
A cyclone is heading for a densely populated part of Australia's coast for the first time in 50 years. Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to U-turn towards southeast Queensland, before crossing the coast later in the week.
Satellite images show Tropical Cyclone Alfred bearing down on Queensland coast
Weather satellites are capturing the formation and movements of Tropical Cyclone Alfred as it approaches Queensland's south eastern coastline.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred on Track to Hit Australia’s East Coast
Damaging winds, heavy rainfall and life-threatening floods are expected after the storm made a sudden shift toward Queensland.
Queenslanders on high alert as Cyclone Alfred set to make landfall
Millions of residents along Australia’s east coast are on high alert for the arrival of Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred crossing south-east Queensland
Settled conditions for most of the country, except for in south-east Queensland and northern NSW where Cyclone Alfred is causing chaos.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred live updates: Category 2 system headed for Queensland coast, impacts to be felt from today
The Bureau of Meteorology is predicting strong winds from Tropical Cyclone Alfred will develop today, with the storm likely ...
Why Queensland gas is not going down the drain
There is no gas shortfall in Queensland, and Queensland is not a drain on gas supply for southern states. Longer-term supply ...
AFL’s Opening Round matches in Queensland officially called off
The AFL has been forced to abandon its plans for Opening Round in Queensland as Tropical Cyclone Alfred lingers off the coast ...
Prime minister to meet with disaster teams as Tropical Cyclone Alfred tracks toward Queensland and NSW
The category 2 cyclone is expected to make landfall between the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast tomorrow, with damaging wind ...
AFL’s floating fixture could hold the key to rescheduled games as Queensland prepares for Cyclone Alfred
The floating fixture of the final seven rounds of the AFL’s home-and-away season shapes as the likely window for the ...
Queensland’s NBN service ranked worst in Australia: ACCC report
Queensland has been named Australia’s worst state for NBN service, recording the highest number of faults and slowest repair ...
Death toll from soil-borne disease melioidosis rises to 16 in Queensland
The death toll in Queensland has risen to 16 amid the unprecedented increase in infections. A health expert in Cairns says the rate of cases appears to be slowing, but urged people to take precautions ...
Queensland braces for flash-flooding, destructive winds as Cyclone Alfred looms
Queensland's bracing for Cyclone Alfred to hit later this week. It's been upgraded to category two overnight, and is brewing ...