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  1. Darren Bett stands beside a rainfall graphic for Queensland, Australia

  2. An artist's impression of the new stadium to be built in Brisbane

  3. A baby wombat walks next to its mother (file photo)

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  5. Toyah Cordingley holding a box and standing in front of a colourful wall

  6. The woman holding the wombat

  7. Baby wombat

  8. Screenshot of Sam Jones' Instagram video, which shoes her holding a baby wombat on a road at night.

  9. Baby wombat held by influencer

  10. Woman wearing a summer dress, outside her car holding wombat in the dark

  11. Woman in sundress holding baby wombat

  12. A slightly blurry screenshot of the woman holding the wombat up to the camera. She has long brown wavy hair and is wearing a floral top.

  13. A female police officer stands behind a microphone at a press conference

  14. Beach erosion on the Gold Coast, Australia.

  15. Split screen of Surfers Paradise before and after beach erosion

  16. A man with short brown hair and a pink and white striped shirt in a room with a dark wooden chair to one side and a picture hanging on the wall behind him

  17. Residents in the Brisbane suburb of Newmarket carry umbrellas and stand on dry ground next to a flooded part of the road

  18. Alex Christmas pictured with some of the cast members of Neighbours

  19. A damaged home is pictured after a tree uprooted by strong winds crashed into the structure in the suburb of Elanora as Cyclone Alfred passed near the Gold Coast on March 8, 2025. Cyclone Alfred weakened into a tropical low on March 8 but still threatened to unleash major floods on swollen rivers as it approached the rain and wind-lashed eastern coast of Australia.

  20. Katy Watson on a beach wearing a rain coat with hair blown in strong winds

  21. Katy Watson on a beach wearing a rain coat with hair blown in strong winds

  22. Lauren Gorman

  23. Australians fill sandbags in preparation for Cyclone Alfred

  24. Debris from a house damaged by a fallen gum tree.