An elderly person has died from the serious infectious disease, melioidosis, that can be contracted from contaminated water, ...

Residents in a tiny Queensland town say they are sick of seeing their old hospital building rot away, so a local builder is ...

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

Queensland’s biggest hospital is so overloaded it has repurposed a gym to look after its patients. The Royal Brisbane and ...

Far North Queensland is grappling with a dangerous surge in melioidosis cases - a deadly consequence of extreme wet weather ...

It replaces the 60-year-old facility. The Australian government has announced the opening of the new Tara Hospital in ...

Seven people were taken to hospital with snake bites in Queensland over the weekend, with paramedics being called out to treat 15 people for snake bites over the last week.

A Central Queensland high school has been plunged into lockdown amid reports a student pulled a knife out during a brawl.

Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) has been detected at two Queensland piggeries. Biosecurity Queensland issued an alert ...

The mother of a baby born during severe flooding in the Queensland town of Ingham says she is grateful to have been cared for ...

A man has been airlifted to Princess Alexandra Hospital in a life-threatening condition following a crash between a ...