We first began tracking Tropical Cyclone Alfred in late February. It wasn’t clear how surfable the swell would be, but as it turns out, Alfred was very, very surfable — especially at Kirra — and will ...

Tropical cyclone Alfred is moving away from the Queensland coast, but meterologists predict it will turn back towards ...

In recent weeks, something strange appeared, and went viral, on Australia’s Gold Coast. An island, manmade from sand dredging boats, working to replenish the coastline after Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

It is still hard for Rahul Deshpande to walk into his home. His sprawling lounge room is empty but for an exposed slab of concrete. What once was a family kitchen — a place he would gather with his ...