A cyclone is almost certainly looming off the coast of Australia's rain-soaked north but forecasters say its path is still ...

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

Three people have died from melioidosis in the Townsville area which follows four deaths from the disease in the Cairns region.

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

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Australian consumers have been warned to brace for “dramatically inflated” produce prices following “substantial damage” to ...

Soliders are living in guard rooms in Townsville and troops living on base are being evicted en masse as Army units move into ...

Further assistance has been announced for primary producers and rural landholders in the local government areas of Charters ...

North Queensland is recovering from weeks of wet weather that caused record-breaking flooding from Mackay to Cairns, with two ...