The stadium gig on the Gold Coast slated for Wednesday night (March 5) was the last stop on the Down Under run of the veteran group's "Saviors" tour.

Cyclone Alfred has completed its U-turn and is heading straight for Queensland's most populous region, sparking an official cyclone warning.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to cross the southeast Queensland coast late this Thursday as a Category 2 storm. The last tropical cyclone to make landfall in the region was ex-Tropical Cyclone Zoe in 1974, half a century ago.

Weather satellites are capturing the formation and movements of Tropical Cyclone Alfred as it approaches Queensland's south eastern coastline.

The Queensland Police Service (QPS) prepares year-round to ensure emergency services are well equipped to respond to severe weather events right

A cyclone is heading for a densely populated part of Australia's coast for the first time in 50 years. Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to U-turn towards southeast Queensland, before crossing the coast later in the week.

Travellers have been warned to watch for updates amid the impending landfall of severe Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

The Dolphins and Rabbitohs were set to begin their season on Friday night at Lang Park, but the league announced on Tuesday afternoon that the match would be moved to Sydney.

Significant damage and power outages are possible in the densely populated region of Queensland, where tropical cyclones impacts are not uncommon, but direct landfalls are.

Damaging winds, heavy rainfall and life-threatening floods are expected after the storm made a sudden shift toward Queensland.

Millions of residents along Australia’s east coast are on high alert for the arrival of Tropical Cyclone Alfred.