Queensland, Cyclone Alfred and Gold Coast

LIVE: Millions on high alert as Cyclone Alfred approaches Queensland coast
Communities in south-east Queensland and north-east NSW are bracing for a tropical cyclone to hit the area for the first time in more than 50 years, triggering destructive winds and flooding. Here are the latest developments on Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Cyclone Alfred wind speeds: Track Queensland and NSW gusts as system crosses coast
Cyclone Alfred is due to cross the coast on Friday morning. Track wind speeds at key locations in the cyclone zone.
Queensland prepares with first cyclone in 51 years set to hit Australian coast near Brisbane
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is forecast to cross the coast between the Queensland state capital Brisbane and the tourist city of Gold Coast to the south late Thursday or early Friday.
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.
Australia's East Coast Braces for Cyclone Alfred
Australia's east coast braced on Wednesday for a tropical cyclone that is swirling towards Brisbane, the country's third-most populous city, as authorities warned thousands of properties were at risk due to strong winds and flash flooding.
Cyclone Alfred: Rare storm to hit Australia's east coast
Cyclone Alfred is set to bring severe flooding to Australia when it makes landfall near Brisbane.
Rare cyclone threatens millions on Australia’s east coast
Millions of residents along Australia’s eastern coast are preparing for the impact of the most southerly cyclone to threaten the region in more than five decades.
Cyclone Alfred: Brisbane comes to a standstill with schools closed, buses and trains cancelled
Brisbane will grind to a standstill on Wednesday evening, with schools closed, public transport cancelled and residents urged ...
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 ...
'People leaving town' as northern NSW braces for Cyclone Alfred
As Cyclone Alfred nears land, bringing potentially up to 400 millimetres of rain, residents across the state's north are ...
LIVE: Millions on high alert as Cyclone Alfred set to hit 'in the middle of the night'
Communities in south-east Queensland and north-east NSW are bracing for a tropical cyclone to hit the area for the first time ...
Queensland braces for the worst as Tropical Cyclone Alfred makes final approach
Tropical Cyclone Alfred makes its final approach towards south-east Queensland as millions brace for the worst.
‘Rare’ cyclone Alfred swirls off Australia’s east coast, residents urged to evacuate
Australia braced for a rare east coast tropical cyclone that is swirling towards Brisbane, its third-most populous city, with ...
Tropical Cyclone Alfred impacts 'increasing' as intense rain and winds could coincide with abnormally high tides
The impacts Tropical Cyclone Alfred will have on southeastern Queensland and northeastern New South Wales communities are "increasing", according to the latest Bureau of Meteorology update Thursday ...
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Tropical Cyclone Alfred forces the AFL to take drastic action with two matches
The AFL has postponed two season-opening fixtures in Queensland - as golf and other sports have frantically scrapped events ...