Qld gran slapped with 24-hour eviction notice after roof collapsed
A grandmother has been handed a 24-hour eviction notice after her rental was deemed uninhabitable following damage to its roof caused by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
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We’ll drink to that: Free beer washes away storm woes
Amber fluid has helped wash away the woes of South East Queensland cyclone victims, with XXXX coming to the party with free beer.
Cyclone disaster relief: Am I eligible? How much might I receive?
Queenslanders impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred will be able to access a range of relief payments from as earlier as Tuesday afternoon. This is what you need to know.
Premier defends $356k-a-year disaster boss’s holiday as cyclone chaos hit
Premier David Crisafulli says the man overseeing Qld’s disaster response and recovery who went on leave as 100km/h winds and torrential rain bore down SEQ did not need to be present during the event.
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Calls for Brisbane locals to form ‘ute army’ in Alfred clean-up bid
Brisbane’s Lord Mayor called for residents to work together to set up a “Ute Army” to help deal with the huge clean-up in the aftermath of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Brisbane dodges 2011 and ’22-style bullet, but damage bill ‘significant’
Brisbane residents will avoid the same devastation they endured in the historic 2011 and 2022 floods, but have not escaped unscathed.
‘Act now’: Flood-devastated community ‘nervous’ as sirens sound
Flood sirens are sounding in Grantham, the town that suffered so much in the 2011 floods, with the Lockyer Valley Council warning residents to move to higher ground.
‘Wisdom of crowd approach’ pays off in dividends for Premier’s first disaster
Premier David Crisafulli’s approach to Cyclone Alfred was a far cry from his predecessor’s blanket closure approach that got her into trouble, most notably, in the 2022 floods, writes the editor.
WATCH: Emergency crews in wild flash flooding car rescues
Dramatic footage of emergency crews rescuing people from car rooftops in raging flash flooding has emerged as a woman recounts her night-time water nightmare. SEE THE VIDEOS
Prepare to leave: Flood warning for Ipswich, as city cops Alfred’s aftermath
Ipswich residents are asked to prepare to leave in the next couple of hours following the intense rainfall brought by the aftermath of tropical cyclone Alfred. SEE SHELTER LIST
‘Seven floods in 11 years’: Brisbane residents share their horror stories
Brisbane residents have been forced to self evacuate and bunker on top floors as flood waters rose to dangerous levels. READ THEIR STORIES
WATCH: Roof collapses in rain as residents demand answers
Hervey Bay residents are demanding answers over the effectiveness of the council’s drainage system after flash flooding inundated homes and businesses.
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