Bushfire Watch and Act HAMELIN POOL, COBURN and MEADOW
A Bushfire Watch and Act is in place for people travelling on North West Coastal Highway in an area south of Overlander Roadhouse and north of Billabong Roadhouse in parts of HAMELIN POOL, COBURN and ...
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Regional NSW bridge washed away in floods reopens following rebuild
Work to rebuild the Dumaresq Overflow Channel Bridge in regional New South Wales has now been completed, following serious ...
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JUNGLE DRUM: Come on community, have your say
Let's make sure our government and NGOs come together and do their very best to research a way forward for our wonderful ...
Yalgoo shire $6m out of pocket after DFES rejects disaster recovery reimbursement
The Shire of Yalgoo says it has lost its operating budget after an 11th-hour rejection of its application for disaster relief ...
Floodwaters ‘recede’ in Queensland’s Ingham after days of rain and floods
Hinchinbrook Shire Mayor Ramon Jayo says the floodwaters are “receding” in Ingham following days of relentless rain and floods.
Bruce Hwy alternative inland route between Cairns and Mackay labelled ‘bananas’
For the price of a “round of drinks” in government spending terms, a major vulnerability in Far North Queensland’s road infrastructure could be addressed, while also wiping about 1000km off an ...
‘Velvet’ creature — with visible eggs in its belly — discovered as new species
As night fell across a remote region of northern Australia, a “velvet” creature emerged from a pile of rocks. Its hard-to-reach habitat and camouflaged coloring helped it go largely unnoticed — until ...