‘Prepare now:’ Residents told to get ready to leave homes as bushfires burn in Qld

Residents in parts of Queensland have been told to prepare to leave their homes, as bushfires raging east of Bundaberg could ...

Thousands warned to prepare to evacuate as ferocious blazes threaten Queensland with conditions expected to deteriorate

Thousands of residents in Central Queensland have been warned to prepare to evacuate as violent blazes continue to burn ...

Queensland's measles outbreak growing after case confirmed in rural town Middlemount

A rural town in central Queensland is the latest community affected, after a case was recorded in Middlemount.

Emergency zone declared after car crash sparks police search around major highway in Central Queensland

Police declared an emergency situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) at 1.42pm. Queensland Police said a vehicle crashed near the Canoona Speed Farm before the occupants ran from the ...

Queensland to double gas power, setting collision course with Chris Bowen

New gas-fired power stations will firm up Queensland’s energy grid while it transitions to renewables and slowly away from ...
Townsville Bulletin

CQP, CleanCo reject Mirani MP’s claims over $1b wind farm

The developers of a $1b wind farm project in Central Queensland and a state-owned energy company have both rejected Mirani MP ...

Ratepayers struggle with cost of living as Qld councils increase rates to alleviate financial pressures

Advocates say an outdated funding model and cost shifting has left Queensland councils in a risky financial position, with ...
The Cairns Post

Central Qld nurse gets 10-year health ban after abusing son

Queensland’s health watchdog has called for a nurse who engaged in vile chats and child abuse to be banned from working in the industry. She had been working at a Central Queensland medical centre ...