The Latest Breaking News from Queensland

This week, the country watched on as residents in south-east Queensland and New South Wales grappled with heart-breaking floods.

Australian authorities on Friday warned of more rains over the weekend in several flooded regions in the country's east, likely hampering relief efforts as defense personnel try to reach worst-hit towns cut off by days of downpours. A wild weather system that dumped more than a year's worth of rainfall…

A Queensland man who trafficked guns and drugs to pay two mortgages after losing his job has been sentenced to nine years' jail.

Japanese encephalitis is a rare virus that in serious cases can cause your brain to swell. Cases have also appeared in Victoria this week.

High-resolution images shot from a camera system mounted on planes focus in on the devastation

Shane Stone doubled down on the comments on Friday, saying he had started a conversation about not rebuilding in disaster-prone areas

As Queensland unveils a half-a-billion dollar flood relief package, leaders weigh how the state can adapt to a reality of more frequent natural disasters.

In some regions temperatures are 10 degrees Celsius above average, while in others March records have already been broken.

Queensland have put themselves in a strong position against South Australia in their Shield clash after skipper Jimmy Peirson cracked a whirlwind half-century.