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

Our thanks to Richard Currie and Jane Treadway for sending us these pictures of birds and squirrels in winter.

Matt Dunn is the first to admit Melbourne Cup runner Sea King’s first run for his stable was a “train wreck” but feels extra ...

As the clean-up from the record-breaking rain continues across North Queensland locals are getting in while they can, while ...

Australia's Nathan Lyon, centre, celebrates the wicket Sri Lanka's Pathum Nissanka with his team mates during the second test cricket match between Sri Lanka and Australia in Galle, Sri Lanka.

The Bureau of Meteorology says wet weather in flooded areas of north Queensland ... After days of consistent and heavy rain, Townsville had a much drier day, with falls of around 5mm.

Emergency alerts have been issued for multiple areas in and around Townsville ... the past three days. Queensland’s Premier has said more flooding is likely. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Monsoon ...

As relentless flooding continues to wreak havoc across Far North Queensland, one Townsville local found ... watched in awe as he proudly posed for photos, flashing a thumbs-up despite the downpour ...

Located in the tropics, northern Queensland is vulnerable to destructive cyclones, storms, and flooding. Speaking to the BBC in Townsville, Scott Heron, a local resident and climate expert ...

Australians are being urged to avoid bulk-buying at supermarkets in Far North Queensland, with concerns that panic shopping could lead to shortages of essential items as heavy rain and flooding ...

A woman has died in Australia and thousands have been forced to flee their homes after torrential rainfall caused flooding in northern Queensland. Authorities say waters will continue to rise and ...

The recovery effort after the Queensland floods is picking up with ... Anthony Albanese is visiting flood-hit communities in Townsville today. A temporary bridge is set to be built over Ollera ...