Australians affected by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred will be able to claim Centrelink payments for lost income from today. Applications for the Disaster Recovery Allowance will be available from 2pm ...

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About 2.20pm today, emergency services responded to reports that a four-wheel drive had been washed off a bridge into ...

Dozens of squatters living in condemned houses on flood-prone land are due to be evicted as the nation deals with the fallout ...

Wallaby swept up in deluge after Tropical Cyclone Alfred floods.