Posts tagged "la nina"

Potatoes are among Australia’s favourite vegetables. However, we are facing a shortage of processed potatoes, especially of frozen chips.

The threat of another soggy La Niña summer has not hampered the Australian re-launch of Swimply, an online platform allowing homeowners to rent out their backyard swimming pools.

With small businesses in NSW and Queensland bracing for more rain, flooding and thunderstorms this week, here's what we know so far about what support is available.

Payments to Australian insurers have risen alongside rainfall readings, a new report says, suggesting small businesses can expect heightened premiums to linger through a third straight La Niña season.

As the east coast of Australia gears up for the third consecutive wet spring — and possibly summer — retail businesses should prepare for deliveries to take longer than they would in drier conditions.

Retailers, construction companies, utilities and insurance companies should brace for further pain from the La Niña weather pattern, which …