Small but deep sinkholes – big enough to lose a dog down – have been opening up in residential streets around Aitkenvale.

Another person has died from a rare tropical disease in North Queensland, bringing the state's death toll to 31, but doctors ...

Melioidosis is caused by an infection from the soil-dwelling bacteria burkholderia pseudomallei — and cases have spiked amid ...

At least 31 people have died so far this year in northern Australia from an outbreak of a tropical disease linked to heavy ...

With more North Queenslanders than ever struggling to put food on the table, a new distribution centre is set to provide ...

When the recent wet season arrived, the communities from Townsville to Tully braced for impact. But in February, ...

An outbreak of a soil borne disease linked to heavy rainfall and flooding has resulted in dozens of deaths in northern Queensland this year.

The flood-struck Hinchinbrook Hotel ... who together with Marty ran the Sun Hotel in Townsville for 14 years, said that to make matters even worse, the dire medical situation occurred on the ...

Small businesses still feeling the impacts of the North Queensland floods that devastated the region earlier in the year, can ...

Cases have surged in northern Australia, following record floods and wet weather, particularly in Townsville, which has recorded its wettest year on record. Professor Paul Griffin, an infectious ...

The death toll from an outbreak of a tropical disease linked to heavy rainfall and flooding in northern Australia has ...