Japanese encephalitis has claimed a second life in NSW and been detected in Brisbane. What is it?
Japanese encephalitis spreads via mosquitoes. It has been detected in Brisbane’s eastern suburbs and claimed two lives in NSW ...
Cyclone Alfred's Economic Impact
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred's damage is estimated at $1.2 billion, affecting south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales. Treasurer Jim Chalmers warns the cyclone's cost will increase inflation ...
Ex-Cyclone Alfred reduces Australia's quarterly GDP by 0.25 percentage points: Treasury
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred has produced a substantial economic impact, reducing Australia's quarterly gross domestic ...
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ICA calls for interstate trades to speed up cyclone recovery
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has launched an Expression of Interest (EOI) initiative to help insurers source ...
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Cyclone Alfred losses to be hundreds of millions or higher, says Aon. Claims surpass 53k
Tropical Cyclone Alfred, the seventh named storm in the Australian cyclone season, is expected to drive economic and insured ...
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Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred claims swell to over 34,000: ICA
According to the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA), insurers have now received over 34,000 claims across southeast ...
Cyclone reveals wooden shipwreck — likely from 19th century — in Australia, photos show
A storm has dredged up the past in Australia, revealing a historic shipwreck buried on a New South Wales beach. The wreck — ...
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Insurers receive over 22,000 claims following ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred: ICA
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has revealed that insurers have received more than 22,000 insurance claims from ...
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Flash floods, blackouts and a ‘sharknado’ as Cyclone Alfred lashes Australia
Heavy rainfall and flooding damaged homes and vehicles in Australia, with locals even reporting shark sightings in inland ...
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120,000 properties still blacked out in storm-hit Australia
Australian utilities raced Tuesday to reconnect more than 120,000 homes and businesses still blacked out by gales and floods that bashed the east coast.
Photos: Tropical Storm Wreaks Havoc on Australian Beaches, Infrastructure
The same energy that brought Kirra to life last week has slowly morphed into a more malevolent force. Cyclone Alfred was ...
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Rare cyclone batters Brisbane and Australia’s Gold Coast
Over the weekend, residents of Brisbane, Australia, were bracing for the impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred. The storm was ...