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Brisbane spared by cyclone thanks to island buffer

Tropical Cyclone Alfred weakened from a category 1 storm to a tropical low after hitting the Bay Islands off Brisbane on Friday night, sparing the city from its full force, though causing significant damage to island businesses.

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Category 2 Cyclone Alfred Threatens Australia's East Coast

Category 2 Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to make landfall near Brisbane, Australia, on Friday or Saturday, posing a significant threat to the city's 2.5 million residents with destructive winds, heavy rainfall, and potential flooding, marking the first cyclone to directly hit the city in over ...

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Cyclone Alfred: Rare Storm Threatens Brisbane with Destructive Winds and Flooding

Cyclone Alfred, a rare category-two storm, threatens Brisbane and Southeast Queensland with destructive winds up to 96mph, life-threatening flooding from up to 80cm of rainfall, and significant coastal erosion, prompting widespread evacuations and emergency preparations.

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Cyclone Alfred to Threaten Southeastern Queensland

Tropical Cyclone Alfred, defying typical patterns, is forecast to hit the Queensland coast between Bundaberg and northern New South Wales on Thursday and Friday, posing a significant threat to over 4 million people in a region unaccustomed to such cyclones, with predictions of severe flooding.

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CFMEU Proposes Seven-Story Office Building in Bowen Hills Amid Political Scrutiny

The CFMEU submitted plans for a seven-story office building in Bowen Hills, a Priority Development Area requiring state government approval, adding to the union's significant property development activity near its headquarters amid political scrutiny.

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Brisbane's Housing Crisis Amidst High Resident Satisfaction

A Brisbane council study shows 92 percent of residents rate their quality of life positively, but rapid population growth, increasing rents (up 56.8% since 2014), and rising property prices (up 65% since 2020) are causing a housing crisis and a 22 percent increase in homelessness since 2017.

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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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Cyclone Alfred Approaches Australia's East Coast

Cyclone Alfred, the first to threaten Australia's east coast in 50 years, is expected to make landfall near Brisbane on Friday or Saturday, causing power outages for thousands, school closures, and potential flooding; the name was changed from "Anthony" to avoid confusion with the Prime Minister.

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Tropical Cyclone Alfred Threatens Millions in Queensland

Tropical Cyclone Alfred, currently 500km off the coast of Queensland, Australia, poses a significant threat to over 4 million people, prompting daily televised briefings and creating an uneasy calm in Brisbane as residents await the cyclone's potential landfall between the Gold and Sunshine coasts l...

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Tropical Cyclone Alfred Threatens Southeast Queensland Coast

Tropical Cyclone Alfred, projected to make landfall as a category 2 system between Bundaberg and northern New South Wales Thursday or Friday, prompts Queensland Premier David Crisafulli to urge residents to prepare for heavy rainfall and potential flooding, given Brisbane's flood history.

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Brisbane Council to Reduce Car Parking Requirements for High-Density Developments

Brisbane City Council will vote on Tuesday on a proposal to reduce car park requirements in high-density developments across expanded inner-city areas, including East Brisbane and Woolloongabba, aiming to lower housing costs, with the Labor opposition backing the plan but seeking assurances that sav...

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Gold Coast Pitches $5 Billion Olympic Swimming Savings

Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate proposed hosting the 2032 Olympic swimming events at the city's aquatic center, claiming a $5 billion cost savings compared to Brisbane's plan, with support from Gina Rinehart and suggestions to utilize existing hotel infrastructure.

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