Australia, Queensland and Cyclone Alfred

Green Day Cancel Final Australian Show As Cyclone Alfred Bears Down on Queensland
The stadium gig on the Gold Coast slated for Wednesday night (March 5) was the last stop on the Down Under run of the veteran group's "Saviors" tour.
Satellite images show Tropical Cyclone Alfred bearing down on Queensland coast
Weather satellites are capturing the formation and movements of Tropical Cyclone Alfred as it approaches Queensland's south eastern coastline.
Legendary punk rock band forced to cancel final show of Australian tour
The punk rock icons made the announcement on their Instagram story Tuesday. The show was scheduled for Wednesday at the C-Bus Super Stadium in Gold Coast. “Hey Australia, unfortunately due to circumstances out of our control,
Tropical Cyclone Alfred to lash Queensland and New South Wales, Australia
Significant damage and power outages are possible in the densely populated region of Queensland, where tropical cyclones impacts are not uncommon, but direct landfalls are.
Rush on supermarket shelves in Queensland as Tropical Cyclone Alfred moves towards Australia's coast
Queenslanders are heeding warnings to stock up on essentials as the region prepares for the onslaught of Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Green Day cancel final show of Australian tour due to cyclone warning
Green Day have cancelled the final show of their Australian tour due to a cyclone warning. The U.S. pop-punk band have been forced to scrap the final show of their Australian Saviors Tour, which was due to take place on Wednesday at Robina Stadium in Gold Coast,

AFL, Cyclone Alfred and Opening Round

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Tropical Cyclone Alfred on Track to Hit Australia’s East Coast
found himself caught in the storm’s powerful winds and rough seas off the Queensland coast. An emergency beacon alert was received Friday night, about 450 miles east of Mackay. “Conditions in the ...
Cyclone Alfred: Everything Queensland and NSW residents need to know
Cyclone Alfred is expected to make landfall late Thursday, or early Friday morning. What damage will it cause, and where will ...
Tropical Cyclone Alfred intensifies to category 2 system ahead of turn towards Queensland coast
It will be the first time the south-east has been in the direct firing line of a tropical cyclone in several decades.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred could be first in 50 years to hit southeast Queensland
For the first time since 1974, a cyclone will cross the south-east Queensland coast this week as a category one or two storm.
Cyclone Alfred moves towards Queensland coast
Millions of Queensland residents are bracing for Cyclone Alfred as the weather system tracks towards the state’s south-east. Thursday night's AFL season opener between the Brisbane Lions and Geelong ...
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Cyclone Alfred Prep Underway in Southeast Queensland
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) prepares year-round to ensure emergency services are well equipped to respond to severe ...
Queensland officials are scrambling to draw up contingency plans for race meetings this week as Cyclone Alfred approaches
Queensland officials are scrambling to draw up contingency plans for race meetings this week, with the state’s southeast in ...
Cyclone Alfred upgraded as it moves towards southeast Queensland coast
Residents have been urged to prepare and ‘stay on their guard’, as both the AFL and NRL have been forced to call off this ...
Rough sleepers and holiday-makers in firing line as Tropical Cyclone Alfred approaches
Holiday-makers and people sleeping rough have been advised to leave the path of the cyclone before it's too late.