More flood-affected communities in North Queensland are now eligible for the federal government’s $1000 disaster payment.

Hundreds of people were displaced and thousands more impacted, especially in working-class areas, as the result of record ...

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

There are growing concerns Tropical Cyclone Alfred could track towards the north Queensland coastline by the weekend.

Townsville’s car thieves aren’t backing down, with vehicle thefts creeping up in the first full month under Queensland’s hard ...

Amid catastrophic floods in Ingham, dialysis patient Sofie Pearson says she had to take drastic measures to evacuate for the ...

North Queensland has recorded three more deaths from melioidosis on top of four in the state's far north, while health ...

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

Residents in flood-ravaged parts of northern Queensland have been warned to remain vigilant as three people’s deaths are ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is intensifying as it continues to travel through the Coral Sea after forming on Sunday, but updated ...

SYDNEY: Authorities in the Australian state of Queensland have reported a fifth death from melioidosis linked to heavy rainfall, reported Xinhua.

Older residents can now access a pharmacist at several general practices in Townsville and Charters Towers thanks to a new pilot project designed to ...