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Torres Shire Council mayor Elsie Seriat said “planes were like buses” for the people of the 274 islands. “We catch them like people catch buses down south,” she said.
Queensland Health confirmed a second locally acquired infection was recently identified in the Torres Strait Islands local government area. Ninety-seven per cent of the cases this year to date ...
Two more locally acquired cases of the life-threatening disease are being investigated in the Sunshine State, bringing this year’s total to 71.
Amid the grounding presence of a yarning circle, reconciliation found its voice at RAAF Base Williamtown, where aviators came together for deep and ...
This year's National Reconciliation Week has provided an opportunity for the rugby league world to come together to discuss the sport's role moving forward.. The 2025 theme of 'Bridging Now to ...
A councillor on Flinders Island in Tasmania has called for the end of Welcome to Country and Acknowledgement of Country, saying the ceremonies have “served their purpose and it is now time to ...
The second locally acquired infection was recently found in the Torres Strait Islands local government area. The vast majority of cases (97 per cent) this year have come from overseas, ...
Queensland Health confirmed a second locally acquired infection was recently identified in the Torres Strait Islands local government area. Ninety-seven per cent of the cases this year to date ...
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The last locally acquired malaria outbreak in the Torres Strait was in 2023, with five cases detected in northern Torres Strait Islands. A single case was also found in 2013, and eight cases in 2011.