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

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

Queensland trainer Lindsay Hatch appears at the Queensland Racing Appeals Panel on Friday to appeal his 12-month suspension ...

Three people have died from the rare soil-borne bacterial disease melioidosis in Townsville following devastating floods in ...

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 ...

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

Another person has died from a disease linked with heavy rain in a flood-hit region that may soon be on cyclone watch. Queensland Health confirmed an elderly person had died of melioidosis in ...

Across north Queensland, insurers and brokers continue to help customers deal with the impacts of widespread record flooding three weeks ago. The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has put the ...

Houses are selling faster in Townsville than any other Queensland region with new data revealing the NQ capital recorded an ...

While the Australian Defence Force and Emergency services ability to provide assistance during disaster events is second to ...