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Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Bribie evacuations today
Moreton Bay City Council will prioritise evacuations from key areas of Bribie Island today as part of its rapid response plan to Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Here’s what Mayor Peter Flannery and the head of the Moreton District’s Disaster Group had to say
Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Moreton Bay flood maps show risk
With Moreton Bay in the firing line of Tropical Cyclone Alfred, there are several parts of the city at risk of storm tide and flood/overland flow inundation. We take a look at council’s flood maps.
Medical career framed by compassion
Redcliffe Hospital’s Dr Phillipa Khoo has seen at close quarters how women can make a significant contribution to their community, profession and families.In the lead-up to International Women's Day, on March 8, we are shining a light on women working on the front line.
Supported living to change lives in Moreton Bay
Supported Independent Living (SIL) can be life-changing for people with disability. The Endeavour Foundation will hold two open home events this month to showcase what it does. Here are the details
Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Roads closed Moreton Bay March 6 2025
Moreton Bay City Council has closed vulnerable and low-lying roads across the city. Here are the roads affected.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Moreton Bay Watch & Act
UPDATE 8PM: Tropical Cyclone Alfred is about 225km east of Brisbane and 215km east northeast of Gold Coast, moving at just 6km/h towards the coast. Moreton Bay is firmly in the firing line. Here is our rolling coverage.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred: What Moreton Bay should expect
Moreton Bay City Council Mayor Peter Flannery says regardless of where Tropical Cyclone Alfred crosses, the city can expect high winds not seen for 50 years, plenty of rain and storm surges which could threaten low-lying areas. He spoke to Moreton Daily late today.
Cyclone Alfred: Turtle team's 10-day mission
Bribie Island National Park Turtle Conservation team has left the beach after spending 10 days – and almost 200 hours – preparing for Cyclone Alfred.
Sport sheltering from Cyclone Alfred
Sports clubs and organisations across Moreton Bay region are putting matches and training on hold ahead of Cyclone Alfred. Here’s a snapshot of announcements made …. so far.
Ambulance career centred on connection
Teresa Powell has seen great change during 35 years with Queensland Ambulance Service but says human connections, made on the job, have always been the most rewarding aspect. In the lead-up to International Women's Day on March 8, we're shining a light on women on the front line.