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Some thrillseekers have loved the gusty conditions brought by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred but many residents are still bunkering down from extreme weather.
March, 2025
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9 March
Dorrigo man swept away: Body found in ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred floodwaters west of Coffs Harbour
Police have revealed a heartbreaking update after a 61-year-old man was swept away in floodwaters caused by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred.
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9 March
A day for the green thumbs and those who want to be, garden festival blooms
‘We normally go to the Melbourne Garden Show… this rivals it now.’
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9 March
Woman allegedly assaulted moments before Lavington house catches fire
Police were patrolling Kaitlers Road when they noticed smoke.
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9 March
Cyclone Alfred: Downgraded but worst is yet to come as flooding now main threat to communities
Cyclone Alfred may have been downgraded but the imminent rainfall of up to 800mm in areas of northern NSW and southeast QLD, is likely to cause significant flooding and danger to low-lying communities.
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8 March
Alfred downgraded to tropical low but danger remains
Millions have been told to hunker down as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred heads towards the coast where hundreds of thousands of residents have lost power.
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8 March
Aussie cyclone downgraded but danger remains
Tropical Cyclone Alfred has been downgraded to a tropical low but millions of Australians have been warned to hunker down for dangerous conditions including flash flooding, heavy rain and intense w
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8 March
Anthony Albanese announces huge $1,000 payment for Aussies caught in firing line of ex-Cyclone Alfred
The funding would fall under the federal government’s Disaster Recovery Payment scheme.
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8 March
Man dies, woman hospitalised after ute crashes into tree in Riverina town
Police and paramedics were called to Strontian Road at about 9pm.
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8 March
Jarrah’s ‘ice’ issues have him on curfew after convictions for selling drug
Ex top Border footballer gets 12-months jail term in community.