Farmers for Climate Action is calling for a fully-funded and implemented national strategy for climate change and agriculture, as the Federal Government’s revised Future Drought Fund clears its final hurdles ... Read More
Category: Weather & Climate
03
Jun2019
As much of the country shivers through a cold end to autumn, the Bureau's winter outlook shows the next three months are likely to be warmer and drier than ... Read More
June 3, 2019Alicia Opajdowska
07
May2019
Despite a summer in which parts of Queensland were pummelled by huge rain events, resulting both in enormous stock losses and two flood events through the Channel Country, nearly ... Read More
May 7, 2019Alicia Opajdowska
18
Feb2019
As the floodwaters recede, Queensland farmers are beginning the difficult recovery process.
The intense monsoonal trough that bought unprecedented weather to the state’s north delivered one to two ... Read More
February 18, 2019Alicia Opajdowska
18
Feb2019
As Queensland farmers begin the recovery process following widespread flooding in the north of the state, the Queensland Farmers’ Federation (QFF) has renewed calls for a ‘shovel ready’ agriculture recovery ... Read More
February 18, 2019Alicia Opajdowska
11
Feb2019
The Palaszczuk Government’s community recovery efforts are in full swing across Townsville, including teams of outreach workers who are visiting some of the worst-hit areas to help people who are ... Read More
February 11, 2019Alicia Opajdowska
11
Feb2019
Queensland farmers hit by devastating floods will receive more support, with Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk increasing grants from $25,000 to $75,000.
The Prime Minister said the ... Read More
February 11, 2019Alicia Opajdowska
11
Feb2019
Flood waters have uprooted sugar cane plantations. Ingham cane farmer Michael Pisano says North Queensland residents are used to a lot of rain, but the monsoon-like conditions of ... Read More
February 11, 2019Alicia Opajdowska
11
Feb2019
A community recovery hub has been opened in Townsville today by the Palaszczuk Government to provide financial assistance and support services to local residents who have been affected by the ... Read More
February 11, 2019Alicia Opajdowska
11
Feb2019
Queensland Rail (QR) has revealed amazing pictures of train tracks engulfed by rising floodwaters at Corella Creek in the state's north-west.
The time-lapse vision shows the nature of the historic ... Read More
February 11, 2019Alicia Opajdowska