Successive governments have announced, but never really stuck to, top-down fiscal rules designed to ensure the state’s ...

Fast-moving floodwaters rose Monday in northeastern Australia after forcing many to flee, blacking out homes, and sweeping ...

One person has died and thousands of others are under evacuation orders in Australia’s northeast after intense rain triggered ...

Devastating floods swamp Townsville and surrounding tourist areas; power outages and record rainfall wreak havoc in ...

The deadly floods could be the worst to hit northern Queensland in 60 years, scientists say.

A small but critical Bruce Highway bridge north of Townsville has collapsed, cutting an important supply route to regions hit hard by flooding rains.

On January 22, yet another construction worker died on site in the Queensland state capital of Brisbane in an incident that ...

Queensland Health Minister Tim Nicholls on Wednesday announced the Australian state would halt new prescriptions for puberty ...

One person died on Sunday in Australia's north Queensland state in heavy flooding, authorities said, urging thousands of people to move to higher ground due to torrential rains.

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Queensland authorities said major flooding was underway in coastal Hinchinbrook Shire, a locality of around 11,000 people located about 500 km (310 miles) north of state capital Brisbane. Several ...