Red meat prices are set to rise following the flooding in outback Queensland that continues to wipe out cattle and impact food and livestock transport. News website Nine MSN reports more than 100,000 head of cattle, sheep and goats have been killed or lost so far due...
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Flood Warning for Gwydir River
Minor Flood Warning For The Gwydir River2 APRIL 2025 12:58 EDTAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales Minor Flood Warning For The Gwydir River Issued at 12:58 PM EDT on Wednesday 02 April 2025Flood Warning Number: 2MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT...
More Rain Likely This Week
Settled conditions are forecast to develop across most of New South Wales early this week, as a ridge of high pressure extends across from the west. The Bureau of Meteorology says another trough may extend into the northeast of New South Wales from the middle of the...
Flood Warning – Gwydir River
Moderate to heavy rainfall has been recorded across parts of the Gwydir River catchment, which is causing river level rises. A minor flood peak has been observed at Gravesend Sunday morning and river levels have now fallen below the minor flood level. This peak is...
Ex Cyclone Alfred impacts Grafton to Inverell Cycle Classic
Organisers of the 64th edition of the Squadron Energy Grafton to Inverell Cycle Classic, are currently assessing potential issues from Tropical Cyclone Alfred in the lead up to this weekend’s event. The Gwydir Hwy remains closed in both directions east of Glen Innes,...
Region Could be Lashed by Heavy Rain
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for heavy rain for parts of the Northern Tablelands and Northwest Slopes and Plains which is expected to ease this afternoon. It follows ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred making landfall on Saturday and weakening...
Wet & Windy Weekend Forecast for the Region
The region is starting to feel the effects of Tropical Cyclone Alfred as it approaches southeast QLD and the north coast of NSW. The cyclone is expected to make landfall along the Southeast Queensland Coast sometime today with heavy rainfall and damaging winds...
January 2025: One of the Warmest on Record
Australia has recorded its second-warmest January on record, with average temperatures that were just above 2°C above the long-term average across the nation as a whole. Only January 2019 was warmer overall, with temps reaching almost 3°C above the long-term average...
Temperatures Set to Soar in the Region
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a heatwave warning for the Northern Tablelands and Northwest slopes and plains for this week. Severe heatwave conditions are expected to build over northeast parts of the state this week before easing later in the week and over the...