Tropical Cyclone Alfred barrels towards Australia's Queensland and New South Wales
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Australia's east coast braces for rare strike from powerful tropical cyclone
Tropical Cyclone Alfred: System headed for Queensland and New South Wales coast — as it happened
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Tropical Cyclone Alfred Australia: Scary videos emerge from Queensland; 5 latest updates as Noosa, Coolangatta brace for landfall
Brisbane airport was closed as the centre of Alfred is expected to cross the coast very early Saturday morning, most likely between Noosa and Coolangatta of Queensland accordinng to Australia's Bureau
Schools are closed and public transport has stopped as rare cyclone approaches Australian coast
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Early wind and rain from a rare tropical cyclone began lashing part of eastern Australia on Thursday as schools were closed, public transport was stopped and desperate residents got around shortages of sandbags by buying potting mix.
LIVE UPDATES: Tropical Cyclone Alfred nears Queensland coast; Slow movement could delay landfall; Schools and businesses closed
Schools, businesses, public transport, and more have closed in south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales as residents prepare. Gold Coast, Ballina, and Coffs Harbour airports are now all shut down, with no flights arriving or leaving.
Research reveals there are three species of ‘Dunny frogs’ found in WA and Queensland
Have you ever flushed a toilet and seen a frog swirling around? New research has revealed there are three distinct species of “dunny frogs” often found in toilets and sinks. Dr Renee Catullo from UWA alongside a team of researchers from museums in Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia and Germany made the discovery.