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Cyclone Alfred Brings Death, Widespread Destruction to Eastern Australia

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, though weakened, caused widespread flooding and damage across eastern Australia, resulting in one confirmed death, over 330,000 power outages, and 19,000 evacuations; the prime minister warned of "worse to come".

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Coalition to Repeal "Right to Disconnect" for Public Servants

The Australian Coalition plans to repeal the "right to disconnect" law for public servants, mandating office work and cutting 36,000 jobs if elected, impacting workers' rights and potentially setting a precedent for broader workplace law changes.

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Fruit Fly Resurgence in Victoria Due to Funding Cuts

Reduced funding for a Victorian fruit fly management program has caused a 90% increase in Queensland fruit fly numbers in 2024, impacting growers like Bari Sulejman who lost 70% of his plum crop and spent tens of thousands on pest control; experts warn of a potential 600% increase if the program end...

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36 Soldiers Injured in ADF Truck Collision Near Lismore

Two ADF trucks collided on Tregeagle Road near Lismore, NSW, at 5.05pm on Saturday, injuring 36 soldiers (eight seriously), with two trapped; the soldiers were assisting flood victims.

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Tropical Cyclone Alfred Delays Landfall, Causing Widespread Uncertainty

Tropical Cyclone Alfred, a category 2 storm, is expected to make landfall on the south-east Queensland coast between Noosa and Coolangatta on Friday night or Saturday morning, causing widespread power outages, evacuations, and flooding in northern NSW and coastal erosion along the Gold Coast and nor...

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Teenager Apprehended at Avalon Airport with Shotgun

On Thursday, a 17-year-old from Ballarat, Australia, was apprehended by passengers and crew after allegedly attempting to board a Jetstar flight at Avalon Airport with a shotgun and ammunition; he had breached airport security.

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Tropical Low Alfred Causes Widespread Damage Across Australia's East Coast

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, now a tropical low, caused flooding and power outages across Queensland and New South Wales, resulting in one death, 19,000 evacuations, and damage to homes and infrastructure; the Gold Coast experienced the strongest gusts, reaching 107kph.

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Preeclampsia's Long-Term Health Risks for Women Underemphasized in Postnatal Care

In Australia, 30,000 women yearly experience preeclampsia, a pregnancy complication increasing their long-term risk of heart disease, stroke, and other health issues; however, post-natal care lacks standardized support beyond six weeks postpartum.

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Cyclone Alfred Weakens, Flooding Threat Remains on Australia's East Coast

Cyclone Alfred, weakening to a tropical low on Saturday, caused widespread power outages and significant coastal erosion along Australia's east coast; however, damage and rescues were minimal, with flooding now the biggest concern due to heavy rain expected for days.

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Cyclone Alfred: Gold Coast Beaches Severely Eroded

Cyclone Alfred, hitting Moreton Island as a category one, caused significant beach erosion on Queensland's Gold Coast, damaging property and prompting safety concerns despite many ignoring warnings to stay indoors.

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Teenager Overpowered by Passengers After Attempted Airport Hijacking

On Thursday afternoon, a 17-year-old from Ballarat wielding a shotgun breached security at Avalon Airport, attempting to board Jetstar flight 610 to Sydney before being subdued by passengers; he faces multiple charges.

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Cyclone Alfred Approaches Australia's East Coast

Cyclone Alfred, expected to make landfall on Australia's east coast near Brisbane on Saturday morning, has prompted widespread evacuations and closures due to anticipated high winds, heavy rains, and 9-meter waves, marking the first such cyclone in the region in 50 years.

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