Bruce Hwy alternative inland route between Cairns and Mackay labelled ‘bananas’
For the price of a “round of drinks” in government spending terms, a major vulnerability in Far North Queensland’s road infrastructure could be addressed, while also wiping about 1000km off an ...
Videos Show Devastation of Fatal Floods in Northeast Australia
The destruction from the rainfall over the past week was described as "quite frankly incredible" by David Crisafulli, the premier of Queensland, Australia.
Floods kill 2 people and wreak havoc in Australia’s Queensland after monsoon rains
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia’s Queensland that have claimed the lives of two people as the week-long deluge dropped months of rainfall in a few days, ...
Australian teenager dies in devastating shark attack, nearly 100 yards from popular beach: report
An Australian teenager from near Brisbane died on Monday after being bitten by a shark nearly 100 yards from the beach, according to reports.
Roads crumble, hundreds evacuated and town hit by metre of rain as Qld smashed by floods
A major bridge broken apart in record breaking floods could leave residents cut off “for weeks”, with truck drivers carrying essential supplies forced to drive an extra 700km to reach the battered ...
Crucial highway cut off as Australian floods worsen
Queensland's Premier David Crisafulli offered his condolences to the "tight-knit" town of Ingham, after a 63-year-old woman ...
Thousands flee homes as floods hit Australia
A woman has died in Australia and thousands have been forced to flee their homes after torrential rainfall caused flooding in ...
Urgent flood warning as torrential rain smashes north Queensland: 'Get as high as you can'
North Queensland is currently facing a flood 'disaster' as thousands of residents are urged to seek higher ground or evacuate ...
Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane weather: East coast to be battered with rain and a sweltering heatwave
Millions of Aussies on the east coast can expect a wild weekend of weather as heavy rain lashes one state and a sweltering ...
Emergency flood alert issued for Townsville, North Queensland as torrential rain, flooding smashes city
Emergency services have deployed multiple rescue crews around the North Queensland region of Townsville as flash flooding and ...
Are Queenslanders being left in the dark about the state's energy future?
The likelihood of more heatwaves in Queensland and a booming population adding to demand puts into focus the need for ...