For months, April 12 had been by far and away the most likely date for the federal election. Then Tropical Cyclone Alfred happened. Fish habitat charity OzFish, said fish have been seen gasping ...

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“The amount of sand taken from the beach between The Spit ... Taylor inspects the damage on Tuesday caused by huge seas from Cyclone Alfred at Narrowneck. Picture: Glenn Hampson.

Six million cubic metres of sand have been eroded from Gold Coast beaches by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. The city's council wants the beaches restored by Easter to ensure tourism is not impacted.

But sand dunes will take longer. And there are areas where the damage will linger. Why did it do so much damage? Cyclone Alfred travelled up and down the coast for a fortnight before crossing the ...

Over time, many beaches will naturally replenish. But sand dunes will take longer. And there are areas where the damage will linger. Cyclone Alfred travelled up and down the coast for a fortnight ...

the further sand is pulled away from the beach and the longer the recovery takes. Gold Coast’s Main Beach recorded its highest wave ever at 12.3 metres on Thursday, as Cyclone Alfred swirled off ...

Waves as high as "three or four-storey buildings" whipped up by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred have gouged millions of cubic metres of sand from about 500 kilometres of coastline between Coffs Harbour ...

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