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NSW, Queensland floods on track to be among country's worst-ever natural disasters, Climate Council says

The ongoing floods in Queensland and New South Wales are on track to be one of Australia's worst-ever natural disasters, a Climate Council report says, linking the destruction to climate change.

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Operation Hope: Performing in-utero surgery on babies at Mater Mothers' Hospital

Every year around 300,000 babies are born in Australia. And while most arrive safely without complications, some have a more difficult journey into the world.

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Qld flood emergency 'a week ago': premier

The prime minister will request a national emergency with Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk when he travels to Brisbane.

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Man arrested after Qld police find body

Police have discovered a body buried in concrete at a Brisbane transport depot before arresting a 27-year-old man in Sydney trying to flee the country.

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Veteran status helps Zorko in Rd1 AFL race

Brisbane Lions captain Dayne Zorko is hoping further achilles issues are behind him as he battles to prove his fitness for his side's March 19 AFL opener.

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Floods left thousands without power. Microgrids could help communities weather the next disaster

The devastating floods have cut off power for tens of thousands of people across New South Wales and Queensland, limiting their access to basic amenities and hampering rescue efforts. This included 54,000 homes in Brisbane alone.

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Canberra look to close ALW season on high

Canberra United will travel to Brisbane's Perry Park looking to finish their A-League Women's season with victory against Brisbane.

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AFL captains unanimously back Brisbane, Melbourne and Western Bulldogs to make finals

AFL captains have their say on how the 2022 season will play out, with three teams receiving unanimous backing for making the finals.

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Storm prop to deny assaulting Qld woman

Melbourne NRL prop Tui Kamikamica is due to face a two-day trial in Queensland next month after being charged with assaulting a woman outside a Brisbane hotel.

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Qld cops search for suspected flood looter

A man has been missing for more than a day after jumping into the Brisbane River amid a crackdown on "disgusting" looters in the flood-hit city.

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Scott Morrison says defence force ‘not available on a moment’s notice’ to respond to disaster – as it happened

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Tessa was signed up as a member of the United Australia Party without her knowledge, and she's not alone

Brisbane woman Tessa Feinberg Large is one of several people reporting having received membership confirmation emails from the United Australia Party, despite not signing up.

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Why Papua New Guinea and St George Illawarra prop Elsie Albert is the NRLW's newest star

Can Dragons NRLW enforcer Elsie Albert take down the best forward in the world?

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‘A year’s worth of landfill’: what will happen to all the waste from flood-damaged homes in Queensland and NSW?

Lismore council says waste will be transferred to a quarry site identified by state government near Teven

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St George Illawarra's Madison Bartlett handed one-match NRLW suspension for biting

St George Illawarra's Madison Bartlett will miss the Dragons' clash with Brisbane after pleading guilty to a biting charge at the NRLW judiciary.

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Reports of contaminated fuel in Brisbane as city deals with flood disaster

Motorists who ended up with water in their tanks are likely to face thousands in repair costs, but experts say fuel contamination is exceedingly rare.

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Adam Reynolds ruled out of Broncos debut

Brisbane have opted against rushing Adam Reynolds back from a COVID-19 enforced absence against South Sydney.

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US doctor loses Qld lover's murder appeal

The former lover of socialite Maureen Boyce has lost a second appeal against his conviction for her stabbing murder in a Brisbane penthouse in 2015.

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CityCat network offline for months, bikeway damage could take years to repair, Brisbane City Council warns

Brisbane City Council’s ferry network is likely to be out of action for up to three months, while damage to bikeways could take years to repair as council faces an "arduous" clean-up job.

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Decade-long Drift restaurant debate reignites after recent floods

Debate reignites over a former floating restaurant on the Brisbane River at Milton after it was damaged for a second time in the most recent floods.

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Brisbane flood victims plead with council to restore voluntary home buyback scheme to avoid ongoing cycle of loss

Rocklea residents who lost everything in the floods say they should be given the option to sell their land to council so it can be turned into parkland and prevent future devastation to home owners.

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'The sad reality is many don't survive': how floods affect wildlife, and how you can help them

For over two decades, bull sharks have called a Brisbane golf course home after, it’s believed, a flood washed them into the course’s lake in 1996. Now, after severe floods connected their landlocked home back to the river system, these sharks have gone missing, perhaps attempting to seek larger water…

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3,000 flood-affected Brisbane streets need kerbside collection, council defends standing down Mud Army

The "mammoth task" of kerbside collection and emptying large temporary waste sites is underway across Brisbane, its Lord Mayor says, and it will continue until the flood-damaged debris is all gone.

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Brisbane Bullets take down Breakers in NBL

Jason Cadee and Robert Franks put on a shooting clinic in Hobart, helping the Brisbane Bullets sail past the struggling New Zealand Breakers 92-74 in the NBL.

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Gorry stars as Brisbane beat Jets in ALW

Brisbane's Katrina Gorry has claimed a goal and an assist in a starring display as the Roar claimed a 4-0 A-League Women's win over Newcastle.

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