Mould, flood damage and a potentially deadly disease lurk in the soil in northern Queensland, which also faces a possible ...

It's not the first time a fisherman has been saved by a 'very simple' piece of equipment. Find out what it is.

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

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

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

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Injuries have thrown more than a few spanners into the works for coaches heading into the start of the NRL season. South ...

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

Authorities are concerned about the death toll caused by a disease linked with heavy rain, with the number of cases rising in ...

Two tropical cyclones could form in the Australian region by the start of next week, one in the Coral Sea and the other off ...

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