Flooding a 'major' concern for north and Far North Queensland with severe weather warnings issued
Queenslanders are being warned not to be complacent as emergency services prepare to respond to a major flooding across the state's north.
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli vows to improve child safety in wake of Elizabeth Struhs's death
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has vowed to take any necessary action to improve state government systems in the wake of eight-year-old Elizabeth Struhs's death.
Queensland Police charge 32-year-old woman with child abuse, torture
A woman has been charged over the alleged extended torture and abuse of a four-year-old girl south of Brisbane.
Emergency flood alert issued for Townsville, North Queensland as torrential rain, flooding smashes city
Emergency services have deployed multiple rescue crews around the North Queensland region of Townsville as flash flooding and torrential rain pounds the area.
Queensland stewards and integrity officials set to gather for ‘line in the sand’ conference
Queensland stewards and integrity officials from around the state will gather for a conference in Brisbane on Monday in what deputy commissioner Kim Kelly describes as a “line in the sand” moment for the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission.
Another metre of rain possible for drenched north Queensland
Almost a metre of rain has fallen in some parts of Far North Queensland but residents are being told to brace for more.
'Really dangerous': More than 1000mm of rain to whack North Queensland with major concerns of severe floods around Townsville
Heavy rainfall is expected to linger for a long time in north-eastern Queensland with some areas expected to cop more than 1000mm in just a few days as fears of a disastrous flooding event grow.
Russell Crowe Thriller ‘Bear Country' To Begin Filming In Queensland In February With Australian State Doubling For L.A.
Action thriller Bear Country, starring Oscar-winner Russell Crowe, will begin filming in the Australian state of Queensland in February, local government film agency Screen Queensland has announced. The movie is adapted from the Thomas Perry novel Strip by director Derrick Borte and Daniel Forte,
Top scientist fights over $191,000 Queensland Health promotion
A high-earning senior scientist who works for the state government has lost his bid to overturn his failure to get a promotion and hefty pay rise.
The federal government has joined the call for action, agreeing to meet with Queensland Health
The federal government has agreed to meet with the private sector and the Australian Diagnostic Imaging Association to tackle the long wait times for diagnostic mammograms in Far North Queensland.
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North Queensland floods: Hinchinbrook mayor lambasts public sandbag theft
Hinchinbrook Mayor Ramon Jayo has been left disgusted after an entire supply of empty sandbags left out for the public ahead of an expected severe weather system were allegedly stolen by a single individual.
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Resources Top 5: Queensland copper discovery sends Canterbury up 43pc
Drilling at Alma Metals and Canterbury Resources' Briggs asset uncovered near surface, high-grade copper and molybdenum mineralisation.