Joanna Holden
Mayor of Katherine Town Council who discusses flood impacts and local response after ex-tropical cyclone Narelle; provides on-the-ground updates and community coordination details.
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Mar 22, 2026 • 9min
Northern Australia comes to grips with ex-tropic cyclone Narelle
Robyn Holmes, Mayor of Cook Shire Council, reports on impacts and recovery in remote Cape York communities. Joanna Holden, Mayor of Katherine Town Council, provides on-the-ground updates about rising rivers and local flood response. They discuss river peaks, helicopter rescues, road and air logistics, community coordination and volunteer support during recovery.
Mar 15, 2026 • 7min
ADF deployed to Katherine in wake of severe flooding
Joanna Holden, mayor of Katherine in the Northern Territory, speaks about life after record floods and local recovery. She describes hundreds displaced, schools reopening, and the crucial role of ADF support. She calls for federal help to rebuild infrastructure, a flood‑safe hospital and an evacuation centre. The tone mixes urgent appeals with community resilience.
Mar 9, 2026 • 24min
Breakfast Wrap: Iranian soccer players granted asylum
Joanna Holden, mayor of Katherine, talks flooding, damaged infrastructure and crocodiles in floodwaters. Sally Auld, NAB chief economist, discusses inflation risks and the impact of rising oil prices. Tracey Holmes, journalist, recounts the Iranian women's footballers fleeing and seeking asylum. Short, punchy reports on humanitarian drama, economic pressures and extreme weather challenges.
