Queensland Floods   

Residents still waiting to go home months after floods
Two months after Cyclone Jasper brought record flooding to far north Queensland,...
Keira Jenkins 20 Feb 2024
"Power to the people" - Traditional Owners' energy plea
Indigenous people are presenting their case for inclusion in clean energy projec...
Rudi Maxwell 19 Feb 2024
Emergency assistance application deadlines extended in flood-affected far-north Queensland
Disaster support application cut-offs have been extended by four weeks for impac...
Jarred Cross 13 Jan 2024
Weather warning for recently-devastated Wujal Wujal, FNQ downgraded following heavy rain
A severe weather warning has been cancelled in a stretch of far-north Queensland...
Jarred Cross 12 Jan 2024
Locals rally to boost flood recovery efforts in Wujal Wujal

Almost $20,000 has been raised for Wujal Wujal flood recovery efforts by cultural heritage body Jabalbina. Jabalbina, the registered Cultural Heritage Body for Eastern Kuku Yalanji Bama, is raising fu...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jan 3, 2024
Evacuations begin for flood-affected north Queensland Indigenous community

Residents of the remote far-north Queensland Aboriginal community Wujal Wujal have landed in Cooktown, 90 kilometres north of their home, after evacuation efforts amid devastating floods.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Dec 19, 2023
Evacuations begin in Far North Queensland Aboriginal community amid devastating floods

Air lifts to relocate residents from the flood-strickened far north Queensland Aboriginal community of Wujal Wujal will take place on Tuesday, following abandoned evacuation attempts on Monday.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Dec 19, 2023
Relief grants now available for for flood-hit Indigenous corporations in Northern Territory and Queensland

The Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation's 2023 Emergency Response Grants Program, which has provided financial relief to flood-affected Indigenous corporations in the Kimberley, is now available for I...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 23, 2023
Severe wet season drives up demand for air freight food supplies in northern Queensland

Community Enterprise Queensland has ensured the supply of food to remote Cape York communities during the wet season by using airplanes to transport essential freight.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 13, 2023
'He started crying': First Nations soldiers lend hand to flood-devastated communities

Indigenous soldiers from Cape York and the Torres Strait deployed to New South Wales and southern Queensland flood cleanup efforts have been met with heartbreaking scenes where entire communities have...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 4, 2022
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