The town was isolated, and supplies ran low, with transport unable to reach it. Although the water peaked at 9.2 metres on January 4, the Fitzroy remained above 8.5 metres for well over a week.

A teacher’s aide from a Queensland Indigenous community charged this month with repeatedly raping a young girl and sexually ...

Armed man arrested after gunfire in regional Qld town A man has been arrested following reports of gunfire at a regional property early Wednesday morning, triggering a large police manhunt.

Aged care worker carjacked at knifepoint outside Cherbourg Elders village, three teens charged An aged care worker has been violently attacked outside a Qld aged care home where staff are ...

The Ny-Ku Byun Elders Village in Cherbourg is operated by Blue Care, and the services are delivered by Pinangba, an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led service provider. Photo: Google Maps ...

Church defying orders from N.H. town officials gets support from a higher power: the DOJ While the town contends the church is stoking ‘hypothetical fears’ to avoid complying with regulations ...

The Ny-Ku Byun Elders Village in Cherbourg is operated by Blue Care, and the services are delivered by Pinangba, an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led service provider. Photo: Google Maps ...

A 25-year-old man is in custody following a major police operation in Kingaroy sparked by reports of gunfire in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Then again, perhaps paint the town red is just a quirk of English slang: paint, or more specifically nose paint or nose rouge, was mid-19th century slang for drink, based on the image of a ...