Queensland Plans Tax for Flood Repairs
Reports from Queensland, Australia, suggest that the State Government there is planning to introduce a special tax in order to be able to finance flood protection projects. The projects could…
Australia, New Zealand and Oceania
Floods and flooding in Australia, New Zealand and Oceania
Brisbane and Queensland Floods 2011
One of the most devastating of recent floods in Australian history hit Brisbane and Queensland in December 2010. Thirty five people were killed, over two hundred thousand people were affected…
Gundagai Floods 1852
Gundagai is next to the Murrumbidgee River in New South Wales, which flows north westerly for five hundred and fifty nine miles. It is one of the main tributaries of…
Foam Flood in Queensland
Is this a flood? Or is it a scene from Spring Break in Florida or club night in Ibiza? The effects and aftermath of floods ever cease to amaze us.…
Eastern Australia 2013
During January 2013, a tropical cyclone developed in the Gulf of Carpentaria, a large area of sea enclosed on 3 sides by northern Australia. The cyclone was eventually named Tropical…
