It's taken a back seat but climate will still bill you

It's taken a back seat but climate will still bill you

Climate change fades in Australian election, with energy costs and living expenses taking precedence amidst Queensland floods.

Australia’s Queensland faces worst flooding in 50 years

Authorities warn some communities may isolate for up to 10 weeks as waters rise across northeast Australia - Anadolu Ajansı

In the state of Queensland, as a result of the worst flooding in the last fifty years, huge areas were submerged.

Floods devastate rural NSW & Queensland, cities to feel ripple effect: NRHA I Australian Rural & Regional News

National Rural Health Alliance (NRHA), Media Release, 2 April 2025 The soul-destroying floods in rural New South Wales and Queensland are affecting rural people who matter to Australia’s very existence and who are the backbone of Australia’s economy. With the Federal Election on the horizon, this flood is an eye-opener for all political parties to make a commitment to the health of the economic powerhouse that rural Australia is for the rest of …

Banks offer support to customers impacted by flooding in western Queensland and parts of NSW

Banks stand ready to support customers in western Queensland and parts of New South Wales affected by heavy rainfall and flooding. ABA CEO Anna Bligh said customers don’t have to tough it out on their own and banks have a range of practical measures to assist those facing financial stress. “This is a challenging time for many communities impacted by heavy rainfall and flooding,” Ms Bligh said. “Banks recognise the financial and emotional stress …

Reprieves for bank customers hit by worst floods in 50 years

Westpac is providing aid to flood-impacted Queenslanders with loan repayment breaks and more to support recovery efforts.