Queensland, Cyclone Alfred and Gold Coast

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.
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.
Countdown begins as Queensland, NSW brace for Tropical Cyclone Alfred to make landfall
Millions of residents across Queensland and New South Wales are bracing for wild weather, with the centre of Tropical Cyclone Alfred expected to cross the coast on Friday.
Green Day Cancel Final Australian Show As Cyclone Alfred Bears Down on Queensland
The stadium gig on the Gold Coast slated for Wednesday night (March 5) was the last stop on the Down Under run of the veteran group's "Saviors" tour.
Queensland faces Alfred's 'second phase', as Lismore braces for 'entirely different game'
Wild weather is expected to hit south-east Queensland from Wednesday night as Tropical Cyclone Alfred nears, as those in north-eastern NSW brace for "three natural disasters in one".
Queensland Reds let players opt out of Crusaders clash as Cyclone Alfred nears Australia
Reds coach Les Kiss says he will support any player who wants to opt out of Sunday's Crusaders match and return home as a cyclone threatens the east coast of Australia.
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.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred on Track to Hit Australia’s East Coast
Damaging winds, heavy rainfall and life-threatening floods are expected after the storm made a sudden shift toward Queensland.
Queensland and northern NSW bracing for Cyclone Alfred's arrival on Friday
Sky News host Sharri Markson has provided an update on Cyclone Alfred, which is set to hit Queensland and northern New South Wales on Friday.
New South Wales and Queensland prepare for cyclone Alfred to make landfall
Two states and almost four million people are in the firing line as cyclone Alfred tracks towards south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales. It's expected to make landfall later this week, bringing with it dangerous winds and flooding.
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 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.
Cyclone Alfred: Everything Queensland and NSW residents need to know
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