Canegrowers Burdekin director and Home Hill farmer Owen Menkins said they recorded 500mm ... He believed one third of Queensland’s sugar cane region had been affected, and last year’s Cyclone Kirrily ...

Flooding in Australia's largest cane growing regions around Burdekin and the Herbert River ... cane would reduce Australia's annual refined sugar output by about 130,000 tons, or 3%.

The federal government has announced an extra $100 million in disaster relief for Queensland's flood-ravaged north.

Canegrowers Burdekin director and Home Hill farmer Owen ... He believed one third of Queensland’s sugar cane region had been affected, and last year’s Cyclone Kirrily caused a one million ...

The hit that sugarcane and horticultural producers have taken from flooding in the Ingham and the Burdekin regions will take months to recover from and might not be fully understood until harvest time ...

Tucked away in sugar cane country on the mouth of the Burdekin River is north Queensland's best kept secret — or so the locals say. Groper Creek is home to about 50 permanent residents and a ...