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Albanese tight-lipped on Ipswich Motorway cost
Federal Transport Minister Anthony Albanese has refused to say whether work on the Ipswich Motorway has doubled in cost. [MORE]
Hail, severe storm heading for south-east Qld
There is a severe thunderstorm warning for south-east Queensland for damaging wind and large hail.[MORE]
Ipswich council workers hold stop-work meeting
Administrative staff at the Ipswich City Council are holding a stop-work meeting to protest against changes to Council services and the Council's wage offer. [MORE]
Thousands without power after storm hits SE Qld
The weather bureau says a band of severe storms moving across south-east Queensland will not last for long.[MORE]
Storm warnings cancelled, Qld spared battering
Severe storm warnings for south-east Queensland have been cancelled. [MORE]
SE Queensland braces for severe storms
South-east Queensland residents are being told to prepare for severe thunderstorms.[MORE]
Ipswich storm bill to cost 'tens of millions'
The Mayor of Ipswich, Paul Pisasale, says last week's storm damage will cost his Council at least $15 million.[MORE]
Recycled water still dependent on 40pc trigger
The Queensland Government says recycled water will still be pumped into south-east Qld dams once the combined level falls below 40pc.[MORE]
SE Qld severe weather warning cancelled
A severe weather warning has been cancelled for south-east Queensland.[MORE]
Severe weather warning as Qld evacuation centres open
A severe weather warning has been issued for parts of SE Qld, with damaging winds predicted.[MORE]
Clean-up underway as Ipswich flood waters recede
Floodwaters are finally receding around parts of the Ipswich region, west of Brisbane, which were inundated on Thursday morning.[MORE]
SES volunteers working overtime in storm clean-up
SES volunteers have been working overtime to clean up after floods in Queensland's southern inland. [MORE]
Worker fatigue newest hurdle as Qld braces for more storms
Authorities are worried that emergency workers will be exhausted if more severe storms hit Queensland's south-east.[MORE]
More severe SE Qld weather likely this summer: expert
A climatologist says the severe storms that hit Queensland's south-east this week could be a sign of things to come. [MORE]
More storms forecast as clean-up bill mounts
The clean-up bill following south-east Queensland floods and storms is tipped to go into the hundreds of millions of dollars.[MORE]
Don't blame us: Qld authorities defend flood actions
Qld Premier Anna Bligh has defended actions taken since last night's downpour in the state's south-east[MORE]
Soldiers on stand-by as SE Qld mops up
The Federal Government has offered more soldiers to help clean up south-east Queensland after more deadly storms hit the region. [MORE]
Floods wreak havoc across SE Qld
Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has activated the State Disaster Management Group as the state's south-east faces its second major storm incident in a week.[MORE]
Storm-battered SE Qld wakes to more damage
South-east Queensland residents are waking to flooding across the region after an overnight storm dumped up to 250 millimetres of rain.[MORE]
Severe storm warning, landslide threat in SE Qld
The weather bureau has broadened its severe thunderstorm warning across south-east Queensland.[MORE]
Big wet raises hopes of SEQ catchment boost
Soaking rain in parts of south-east Queensland has raised hopes of a boost to water storages, but more rain is needed to get the streams flowing into the catchments.[MORE]
Springborg calls for train service overhaul
Queensland Opposition Leader Lawrence Springborg says the Government needs to do more to improve Brisbane's train services.[MORE]
Qld Govt announces disaster relief for storm victims
The Qld and Federal Govts have activated disaster assistance for victims of the storm that ripped through SE Queensland.[MORE]
Storms lash Brisbane suburbs, head to sea
A severe storm warning for the south-east of Queensland has now been cancelled.[MORE]
Man killed as storms lash Brisbane
A man taking photos near a drain on Brisbane's northside has been killed as flash flooding sweeps through south-east Queensland.[MORE]