Cyclone Alfred has intensified to Category 2 and is expected to make landfall between Brisbane and Noosa overnight. Residents should prepare for severe weather conditions.
- Heavy rainfall and destructive winds exceeding 100 km/h are expected
- State Emergency Services (SES) are on high alert with flood rescue teams on standby.
- Residents are urged to prepare emergency kits and evacuation plans.
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Free green waste drop off is now available at all 4 resource recovery centres (RRCs). Residents are urged to clean up their properties ahead of possible severe weather.
The RRCs are open from 6.30am to 5.45pm every day, located at:
Willawong – 360 Sherbrooke Road
Chandler – 728 Tilley Road
Ferny Grove – 101 Upper Kedron Road
Nudgee – 1372 Nudgee Road
Sandbags are also available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for collection from the following locations:
Darra – 38 Shamrock Road, Darra
Morningside – 9 Redfern Street, Morningside
Newmarket – 66 Wilston Road (in carpark off Erneton Street), Newmarket
Zillmere – 33 Jennings Street, Zillmere
Lota – Herbert Street, Lota.
If you end up needing urgent help, please call SES at 132 500 immediately
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