The system has been growing in strength since last week and is now a category 2. The tropical cyclone is likely to get even ...

A rare soil-borne disease has claimed the lives of 12 people in northern Queensland, amid a surge in cases since the start of ...

Cyclone Alfred is gathering strength and is forecast to be ­elevated to category 3 by Wednesday as it bears down on ...

The Cairns and Hinterland Health Service has confirmed that five more people have died from melioidosis, bringing the region's death toll to nine. In Townsville the death toll from the soil-borne ...

Picnic Bay is receiving a new architecturally designed public amenities block, replacing the more than 40-year-old structure with a modern and ...

Australian Unions say the cuts would result in 1 in 5 public sector jobs being lost around the country, impacting services from pensions and veterans’ payments, to the operation of regional weather ...

Perth Lynx has a Coffey problem. Townsville import Nia Coffey scorched the Lynx in game one of their semifinal series at the ...

Amid catastrophic floods in Ingham, dialysis patient Sofie Pearson used a jetski, rescue boat, and private helicopter to ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is sitting around 970km northeast of Mackay in Queensland and is slowly moving southeast while also intensifying. It is expected to become a category three system on Wednesday ...

For over 60 years, the tragic disappearance of the Beaumont children has sat heavy on the conscience of South Australians.

Truckies cannot pull over safely on major roads to Townsville, Charters Towers and Clermont, while the state government ...