To be eligible for the Disaster Recovery Allowance, a person’s income must have fallen below the average Australian weekly income as a result of the floods.

Australia's east coast has been pounded by rain, wind and surf for a week, with Brisbane recording its highest daily rainfall in half a century.

Emergency services work tirelessly to restore power and survey damage, utilizing helicopters in remote areas, while weather ...

Australia's prime minister cautioned that the fallout from a vicious tropical storm over the weekend was “far from over” as ...

ASX falls short of 8000; Citi gloomy on Macquarie earnings; insurers rebound after Alfred; John Lyng exits ASX 200; Star ...

Scott Tanner’s leadership and experience will drive swift recovery efforts for flood-affected northern NSW communities.

Rapid creek rises and dangerous flash-flooding is impacting parts of South East Queensland and Northern New South Wales.

Former Tropical Cyclone Alfred continued to dump heavy rain across large parts of southeast Queensland and northern New South ...

Governments are rushing to reopen schools and public transport, despite continued flooding in many areas, road closures, ...

The golden shores that attract millions of visitors every year to the southeast corner of Queensland have been left battered and bruised at the hands of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred.

Policyholders have lodged more than 9,000 insurance claims associated with the ex-TC Alfred in south-east Queensland and New ...

Airports including Brisbane, Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast have all reopened to traffic, with Qantas Group and Virgin ...