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Queensland Premier David Crisafulli remains confident the state's south-east "will get through" the enormous response and recovery challenges brought about by Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is forecast to cross the coast between the Queensland state capital Brisbane and the tourist city of Gold Coast to the south late Thursday or early Friday.

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Tropical Cyclone Alfred's centre is expected to cross the coast early Saturday morning, with impacts already being felt across south-east Queensland and northern NSW.

Residents in more regions of northern NSW towns have been told to evacuate as Cyclone Alfred makes its way to the east coast. Follow our live coverage.

The cyclone warning zone extends from Double Island Point in Queensland to Grafton in New South Wales, with Brisbane, the Gold Coast, and hinterland areas bracing for the worst of the strong winds. Follow along as we bring you the latest updates, or tap the link below to see where things stand.

Tom Elliott is calling on Victoria to adopt recently-announced Queensland laws which allow youth offenders to be penalised in the same way as adults. The Crisafulli government’s new laws mean offences such as burglary,

As Cyclone Alfred approaches the coast, track wind speeds and rainfall totals at key locations in the cyclone zone.