The Latest Breaking News from Qld

The Fed Govt Was Reportedly Warned About NSW & Qld Floods Last Year But Did Fuck All About It

A group of ex-fire and emergency services experts have slammed the Morrison Government for ignoring expert advice about the floods.

Pedestrian.tv · Mar 14, 2022

Morrison says Qld premier ‘consulted’ on emergency; Rio Tinto ditching Russia; 21 Covid deaths – As it happened

All the day’s news as it unfolded

The Guardian - AU · Mar 9, 2022

Flood appeal as Qld faces long recovery

The flood disaster in Queensland's southeast will "have a big impact" on the state's budget as the government donates $2.1 million to relief support charities.

AAP · Mar 6, 2022

Qld Floods: A 6th Person Has Tragically Died As BOM Issues Storm & Wind Warnings For Brisbane

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has compared the current floodwater effects to those of a cyclone. “At the moment, what we have is similar to like Cyclone Debbie or Cyclone Oswald or a monsoonal trough that we saw in Townsville, where it’s just sitting over the entire south-east of our state.”

Pedestrian.tv · Feb 26, 2022

Intense rain to return in NSW

As its wettest summer in decades draws to a close, intense rain is expected to return in northern NSW when a developing low moves south from Qld.

AAP · Feb 26, 2022

Qld top cop defends 'obvious' shooting

Police Ethical Standards is probing the fatal shooting of a man who allegedly lunged at officers with a knife while holding a woman hostage in Brisbane.

AAP · Feb 26, 2022

Victoria records 15 Covid deaths, NSW 11 and Qld eight; flood fatalities – as it happened

Two people, including an SES volunteer, have died after being swept away in Queensland flood waters, bringing the toll to four. This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU · Feb 25, 2022

Qld records 5440 new cases, seven deaths

Another seven people have died with COVID-19 in Queensland as the state records 5440 new cases but the amount of children with the virus is declining.

AAP · Feb 25, 2022

Man dies in NSW floodwaters after deluge

A man has been found dead inside a Toyota LandCruiser after going missing in floodwaters following heavy rain on the NSW central coast.

AAP · Feb 24, 2022

Cheaper or free kindy for more Qld kids

State funding for free or subsided kindergarten in Queensland, including efforts to attract staff to remote areas, has prompted calls for more federal action.

AAP · Feb 23, 2022