Tobias Jurss

Extra funding is now available for home owners who did not meet the original criteria for government flood relief. For Helen, it means ensuring a "safe" future.

The proposed amendments, which run to 57 pages, include a raft of significant proposed changes.

States and territories each set their own standards for single-use plastics — so who's leading in the race to the top?

In what could be the worst fire season since Black Summer, authorities are concerned about lingering "complacency" in suburban areas of the state and among tourists.

This weekend is the first time in history Brisbane's AFL and NRL teams have both played in a grand final in the same season. These are the stories of the men who orchestrated the occasion.

It won't come to fruition for over a decade — and the location and cost of the new plant is yet to be determined.

Shannon Fentiman told parliament the young woman attended the Rockhampton emergency department in early August for a forensic examination following the alleged rape but "did not receive the timely compassionate, trauma-informed care she was entitled to".

Towering mine stacks and behemoth pits nestled in the red dirt hills of outback Queensland — it's a sight you can only find in Mount Isa. But is this the end of an era?

Towering mine stacks and behemoth pits nestled in the red dirt hills of outback Queensland — it's a sight you can only find in Mount Isa. But is this the end of an era?

Mrs Mitchell remained positive even when "8-foot high" flames started rushing across her pastures. She knew that "once it got into the mowed area it would be simple to put out".