WorldFloods slowly sink BrisbaneResidents and workers flee as the devastating Queensland flooding hits Australia's third-largest city.11 Jan 03:55 AM
World'Whole families' unaccounted forWhole families are unaccounted for after flash floods in southern Queensland, with eight confirmed dead and Premier Anna Bligh warning the toll could rise dramatically.11 Jan 02:13 AM
WorldMore bodies expected in flood zoneAuthorities expect to find more bodies in Queensland communities torn apart by flash floods that have so far killed eight people and left 72 missing.11 Jan 02:04 AM
WorldEight dead, 72 missing in ToowoombaAt least eight are dead and 72 unaccounted for after a wall of water rushed through the Australian city of Toowoomba.10 Jan 10:00 PM
World<i>A state in emergency:</i> Queensland flood updateA quick wrap of how the Queensland media is reporting the devastating effects of the floods across the state.10 Jan 08:05 PM
WorldBrisbane braces itself for floodingThe devastating Queensland floods are now threatening the state's largest city, Brisbane, where the city council is offering sandbags to residents in low-lying parts of the city.09 Jan 11:20 PM
AgribusinessAustralian floods boost market for NZ fruit, vegesEastern Australia's sopping wet summer has set the scene for an "explosion" of imported New Zealand produce.07 Jan 09:37 PM
WorldQueenslanders hope worst of the flooding has passedThe floodwaters that have isolated towns, forced thousands from their homes, and devastated crops and industry appear to have peaked.07 Jan 04:30 PM
WorldQueensland flood victims return to muddy homesQueensland residents are about to begin the monumental task of cleaning up their properties as floodwaters start to recede.07 Jan 04:05 AM
EconomyEconomy reels as Queensland floods hit minesQueensland is losing up to $131m a day in coal exports over floods which have left 40 towns isolated or partly underwater.05 Jan 04:30 PM
WorldFlooding in QueenslandDevastating flooding in Queensland has affected more than 200,000 people in a disaster zone bigger than New South Wales. 05 Jan 03:37 AM
BusinessEmergency meeting held in response to floods crisisTwenty three Queensland towns and cities are now affected in a disaster zone larger than the size of New South Wales.05 Jan 02:31 AM
BusinessQueensland floods will have global impact - PremierThe damage from the Queensland floods is so extensive it will affect the international economy...04 Jan 09:46 PM
New ZealandYoung Kiwi's miracle survivalA nine-year-old Auckland boy survived going over a 20m waterfall in Queensland.04 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandNZ sending emergency team to QueenslandNew Zealand will send a Civil Defence emergency response team to flood-ravaged Queensland.04 Jan 03:58 AM
New ZealandEnjoy the sun before La Nina returns with rainSunny, hot and calm weather is expected to last only until Wednesday.02 Jan 04:30 PM
WorldQueensland flood disaster 'of biblical proportions'Queensland is suffering a disaster "of biblical proportions" that will set back its economic recovery, state Treasurer Andrew Fraser says.01 Jan 05:41 AM
WorldFlood overwhelms Queensland airportRockhampton's airport is closing to commercial flights this afternoon as floodwaters take hold in the Queensland town.01 Jan 01:00 AM
WorldQueensland flood crisis 'could worsen'Queensland's flood crisis has affected 200,000 people over an area bigger than France and Germany combined.31 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandWeather and earthquake-related claims flood inChristchurch's Boxing Day aftershocks and the recent wet weather have seen more than 1000 claims lodged with the Earthquake Commission.30 Dec 04:30 AM