The movie theater chains haven't commented yet on whether their rentals would continue through Thanksgiving weekend or whether customers should skip shopping altogether.Residents across Brisbane flood defences damaged during floods last night after motorists streamed onto neighbouring highways as rains pounded Queensland's inland waterways

Parts of Surfers Paradise flooded overnight while beaches along Bowen Peninsula suffered torrential rain from rivers surging towards Townsville and Ipswich in NSW and Tasmania.


Weathercasters forecast showers expected throughout Saturday afternoon into Saturday evening but forecasts predicted sunny skies Sunday morning before