Brisbane Olympics 2032: why these Games could turn out nothing like we had planned The IOC – which gave us 11 years to plan – must be nervous about the state of affairs The Guardian - AU · Mar 24, 2025
A new deal means every school in Australia will be fully funded by 2034. Here’s what you need to know Why has it taken so long to reach an agreement and does Queensland signing up really spell the end of ‘the education wars’? The Guardian - AU · Mar 24, 2025
Track and feud: Queensland to announce third 2032 Olympic stadium plan in four years. Will this one stick? The widely expected construction of a new 60,000-seat venue at Victoria Park will take a chunk of the largest green space near the inner city The Guardian - AU · Mar 23, 2025
'Not a good look': Brisbane 2032 sports program delayed An Olympic committee has delayed a decision on which sports will feature at Brisbane 2032, a call described as "not a good look" by a former Olympian. AAP · Mar 19, 2025
David Crisafulli came out of Cyclone Alfred looking like a leader. His real danger lies within the LNP Insiders say Jarrod Bleijie and his allies are picking policy fights the government would be better advised to avoid The Guardian - AU · Mar 13, 2025
Emergency Flood Warnings Issued As Ex-Cyclone Alfred Continues To Wreak Havoc “My message today, and we do have a bit of rain left to go, is overwhelmingly you must always put your safety first. That's number one in a disaster. Property can be replaced, people can't." Pedestrian.tv · Mar 9, 2025
300,000 homes without power after ex-Cyclone Alfred leaves destruction along Australia’s east coast Approximately 316,540 properties in Queensland are without electricity The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2025
Australia’s east coast battered by Alfred’s deadly winds, heavy rains Damaging winds and torrential rains from Alfred continue to wreak havoc across Australia’s Queensland region. Al Jazeera · Mar 9, 2025
'Hell's Bells': deluge lashes region in cyclone's wake A cyclone has been downgraded but still "packs a punch" with heavy rain triggering floodwaters, sparking rescues amid warnings of more wild weather to come. AAP · Mar 8, 2025
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred: what we know about when power and phone coverage will be restored Here’s what we know so far about when electricity and mobile phone services will come back on, and when schools, airports and workplaces will reopen The Guardian - AU · Mar 8, 2025
Gold Coast residents told to ‘take shelter now’ as NSW authorities search for man missing in Cyclone Alfred flood waters Almost 100,000 homes in Queensland and NSW were without power on Friday evening as Tropical Cyclone Alfred crawled towards the coast The Guardian - AU · Mar 6, 2025
Brisbane schools and public transport shut as Cyclone Alfred to hit later than expected Parts of Queensland and NSW prepare as BoM weather forecast shows Alfred making landfall between Maroochydore and Coolangatta The Guardian - AU · Mar 5, 2025
The agony of Alfred: long wait for cyclone's dark fury An extended wait for Tropical Cyclone Alfred is raising anxiety as millions of people bunker down for the system that could arrive under the cover of darkness. AAP · Mar 5, 2025
‘Rare’ Tropical Cyclone Alfred bears down on Australia’s east coast Millions are bracing for impact of first cyclone to hit Queensland and New South Wales since 1974. Al Jazeera · Mar 5, 2025
The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025 Residents prepare for the first cyclone in 51 years to hit the Australian coast near Brisbane Residents are stacking sandbags to protect low-lying properties ahead of a tropical cyclone that is forecast to become the first in 51 years to hit the Australian east coast near Brisbane, the nation’s third-most populous city
Pedestrian.tv · Mar 4, 2025 Wild Weather Amping Up As Cyclone Alfred’s ‘Destructive Core’ Moves Towards The Qld Coast Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has confirmed that evacuation procedures are underway for those in seriously affected areas.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 4, 2025 Crisafulli urges residents to prepare as storm approaches – as it happened This blog is now closed
Pedestrian.tv · Mar 3, 2025 Cyclone Alfred Upgraded To Category 2, Expected To Head Towards Southeast Queensland Today It's the first cyclone to strike the area in 50 years.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 2, 2025 Brisbane ferries suspended ‘until further notice’ – as it happened This blog is now closed
The Guardian - AU · Mar 2, 2025 People urged to prepare for the worst as Tropical Cyclone Alfred bears down on south-east Queensland Residents warned to stock up on food and water and secure properties as BoM predicts Alfred will make landfall near Brisbane
AAP · Mar 2, 2025 Sun bathing to sandbagging: nervous wait for cyclone A house sitter's plans have changed from sun bathing to sandbagging as a part of Australia's coast braces for a cyclone for the first time since 1974.
AAP · Mar 2, 2025 Two states on alert over Tropical Cyclone Alfred A major capital city and coastal communities in two states have been warned to prepare homes for a tropical cyclone and days of wild weather.
AAP · Feb 28, 2025 Decorated top cop on leave after shock cancer diagnosis Queensland Police Commissioner Steve Gollschewski will be replaced by a deputy after going on immediate leave following his diagnosis with cancer.
AAP · Feb 18, 2025 Date finally set for Brisbane Olympic stadium reveal A 2032 Olympic stadium plan is set to finally be revealed, ending years of speculation over what will take centre stage as the Brisbane Games' marquee venue.
AAP · Feb 17, 2025 Kids being kept in cells with adults for weeks Youth advocates say adults are taking precedence over children at a police watchhouse, leading to kids spending weeks in cold concrete cells.