Source: Real Estate Daily Report (realestatedailyreport.net)
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
North Qld flood crisis 'one in 100-year event': Qld Premier | Sky News AustraliaQueensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has called north Queensland's flooding crisis a 'one in 100-year event'. \n\nEmergency evacuations are set to continue into the weekend with up to 500mm of rain predicted to fall across the region.\n\nThe Ross River dam has been released due to fears of overflowing however there are renewed concerns for residents due to the influx of more water to regions downstream.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n AnnastaciaMP Next year she can call it a twice in a 100 year event, and the year after... AnnastaciaMP AGAIN.... AnnastaciaMP Wet season in FNQ happens a bit more frequently than every 100 years. Come on. Some truth would be good. I remember flooding like this in Cairns in the mid 1990’s. Flew relief to communities.
Source: SkyNewsAust - 🏆 7. / 78 Read more »
More flash flooding forecast for north Qld | Sky News AustraliaFlood-stricken Townsville has seen more flash flooding on Wednesday morning, with 40 millimetres of rain falling in one hour and more rain forecast for Thursday and Friday.\n\nAuthorities have urged residents to be cautious in the clean-up, as the mud in homes could be mixed with sewerage.\n\nMost floodwater has now receded in the north Queensland city, with only a few streets still under water, and 12 schools reopened.\n\n\n\n\n Sop it was in the days of Noah....
Source: SkyNewsAust - 🏆 7. / 78 Read more »
Dam release and heavy rains floods North Qld suburbs | Sky News AustraliaTownsville residents are being warned to head to higher ground as more water releases from the Ross River Dam are set to occur.\n\nLocated to the south of the coastal city, the dam has reached 210 per cent capacity, with recent releases inundating at least 50 homes and flooding several suburbs.\n\nSevere weather warnings are in place for the region as unprecedented torrential rain will continue to pelt parts of the region. \n\nImage: News Corp Australia\n\n\n\n\n\n\n And snakes heading for higher ground. But Flannery said the dams will never fill again due to global warming. And his word was the word of God according to Rudd/Gillard/Shorten.
Source: SkyNewsAust - 🏆 7. / 78 Read more »
Multiple rescue operations carried out as flooding emergency worsens in north Qld | Sky News AustraliaMultiple rescue operations have been carried out across north Queensland as heavy rain continues to lash the region in the worsening flood emergency.\n\nSeveral residents have become stranded with as many as 20 homes inundated by water and roads cut off by rising waters.\n\nPolice have diverted traffic on select roads where landslides have occurred.\n\nHeavy falls are expected to continue over the next week.\n\nImage: Facebook \u002F Douglas Shire Council\n\n\n\n\n\n Sadly these are the monsoonal flood waters we should be capturing.
Source: SkyNewsAust - 🏆 7. / 78 Read more »
Qld students forced to study outside in scorching temperatures | Sky News AustraliaA classroom shortage at a Brisbane school has forced students to work outside in temperatures of above 30 degrees.\n\nAt least 18 lessons were held in undercover areas at Mansfield State High School during the first week of school.\n\nPrincipal Karen Tanks has blamed the situation on the delay of a $1.4 million music block.\n\nStudents will continue to swelter in the heat until the new block is ready at the end of this week.\n\n\n\n\n Better speak to LNP about funding air-conditioned shooting ranges for private twat schools? Mean while wealth private schools receiving public funding are putting in swimming pools ChangeTheRules harden up lol
Source: SkyNewsAust - 🏆 7. / 78 Read more »
PM announces $80m to retain marginal Qld seats | Sky News AustraliaPrime Minister Scott Morrison has announced $80 million in local road projects in the Queensland electorates of Petrie and Dickson in an effort to retain the two marginal seats. \n\nThe Queensland seats are not the only two under threat at this year’s federal election, with long-time Liberal donor Oliver Yates announcing he will challenge Treasurer Josh Frydenberg for his seat of Kooyong. \n\nImage: News Corp Australia \n\n\n These Qld marginal seats will reap the rewards from this battle. He might pledge it before, but after if by some ungodly chance he wins nope! That’s what the lnp does
Source: SkyNewsAust - 🏆 7. / 78 Read more »
Police investigating murder-suicide in Qld | Sky News AustraliaPolice are investigating a suspected murder suicide after the body of a man and child were discovered on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. \n\nThe pair was discovered inside a car at the Roys Road camping ground, west of Caloundra, by a council worker about 8am on Wednesday. \n\nA crime scene has been established. \n\n\nReaders seeking support can phone Lifeline on 13 11 14. \n
Source: SkyNewsAust - 🏆 7. / 78 Read more »
Pre-shift smoko ruled an 'enforced break' in workers compensation caseThe case of a McDonald's worker who broke her leg during a roof-top smoko could end up having far-reaching implications for workers whose bosses make them turn up before their official clocking-on time. Absolute disgrace that a government workers comp body should even have fought this. are you not covered automatically the moment you leave your home to go to work? They will always try and wiggle out of it ...glad she appealed ...
Source: abcnews - 🏆 5. / 83 Read more »
The drastic reason why the NSW–Qld border was closedIt has only been closed once throughout its history, but for a number of months at the beginning of 1919 the New South Wales and Queensland border was shut, creating chaos for the people of the border towns. 'Ms Taylor said by May 23, 2019 the flu had made its way into Queensland, despite all efforts to block its movement at the border.' Typo or deadly prediction?!
Source: abcnews - 🏆 5. / 83 Read more »
Complaint against Qld MP forwarded to police, Frecklington saysOpposition Leader Deb Frecklington says a complaint against her north Queensland MP Jason Costigan has been forwarded to police. Jackie Trad is nuts There will be complaints and allegations against all men in time, it is a guaranteed win to do so. Watch out ladies, they're coming for your sons.
Source: abcnews - 🏆 5. / 83 Read more »