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County, city governments prepare for possible weather emergencies

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Local county and city governments are preparing ahead of possible weather emergencies.

Roads to recovery targets cyclone-hit Far North

Far North Queensland’s cyclone-battered roads are set for a $49m overhaul to reduce the chance of widespread disruptions happening again.

Holloways Beach bridge rebuild works start as feds commit to ‘step up’ for Far North

The federal government says it’s prepared to “step up” should local councils and the state request additional aid towards the ...

Bridge costs blow out as Daintree repairs begin

Travellers heading to the Daintree Rainforest are being urged to plan ahead as an old bridge reaches critical condition and ...

Giant rig anchors vital fix on Palmerston Highway

Major reconstruction works are underway on the disaster-ravaged Palmerston Highway, with a 100-tonne piling rig now on-site ...
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In the eye of the storm Paul Hoye leads Douglas through crisis

When disaster strikes the Douglas Shire, one of the calmest voices in the room is often that of Paul Hoye. As Manager of the ...

Fears parts of Queensland will have to 'retreat' amid predicted sea level rise and increased severe weather events

The warning comes amid a national report finding up to 185,000 residential buildings in Queensland could be in "very high-risk areas" if climate change is not addressed.