Bryn Wakefield

Fri 26 Jun 2026 at 10:30pm Under the cover of night, two boats made their way through the calm waters of the Coral Sea towards the north Queensland coast.

Wed 15 Jul 2026 at 10:22am North Queensland police have made four new arrests after shots were fired at an unoccupied vehicle and a Mackay home earlier this month.

Thu 16 Jul 2026 at 11:31pm North Queensland's dramatic tidal variation is this year giving a rare opportunity to walk from the mainland to a lighthouse — 1 kilometre offshore.

A man has died aboard a Liberian vessel in north Queensland.

An artist's impression of the Mackay Hospital Expansion project. Supplied: Queensland Health

Fatigued clinicians, bed shortages and communication failures were factors in the death of Mena Tuibua, who left Mackay Base Hospital after hours in its emergency department waiting room, a review finds.

Despite plans to build new facilities, the Queensland Land Court finds Brampton Island resort is "dilapidated to the point of falling down" with the owners in breach of lease conditions.

Hobby astronomers partner with a retired NASA engineer to investigate the source of swirling lights seen in the night sky from Central Queensland.

Marilyn Wallman's family has been searching for answers for 54 years, since she disappeared on her way to school.

Danielle Jesser and Bryn Wakefield A bicycle on the side of a road. A dropped school bag half open. A hat in a cane field, then years later, a partial human skull.