Brisbane is in for another soaking today, as a community north of the city continues to mop up the damage from a severe storm which caused roofs to bust and brought hail so thick it looked like snow. The Bureau of Meteorology is predicting up to 25mm of rain today, with almost 15mm falling on Brisbane already between 5am and 7am, but no storms are forecast so far. Severe storms lashed Morayfield in Moreton Bay yesterday, with Red Dragon Martial Arts sharing a video showing water pouring through the ceiling during training, its young students scurrying to safety before parts of the ceiling begin falling to the ground.
Woolworths at Morayfield also sprung a leak from the ceiling, while thick snow-like hail covered the car park. Thick hail in the Moreton region served as a makeshift esky for some residents. Credit: Muzza Richards/ Moreton Community In one image shared by a resident, a trampoline can be seen flung into the street, while many people shared pictures from Morayfield of thick hail on the ground.
The manufacturing division of the CFMEU is looking to vote on whether to leave the embattled union. According to The Australian , the manufacturing division applied on Wednesday to hold a secret ballot of members to vote on whether to leave the union and become members of the standalone Timber Furnishing and Textiles Union. Manufacturing division national secretary Michael O’Connor slammed the union’s construction division, saying there was “absolutely no benefit to our.
