All bets are off when it comes to predicting the weather,says one north Queenslander,as intense falls across Australia’s north continue while the south-east gets a reprieve.
Queensland wildlife officers are searching for a large crocodile that reportedly jumped into a fisherman’s tinnie near Mackay.
A tropical cyclone will form off North Queensland in the next three days potentially impacting coastal areas hit by floods last month,but it’s unlikely to make landfall at this stage.
More than 170 women came forward to speak to investigators probing obstetric and gynaecology services in the central Queensland hospital,and broader public health unit.
The man,who has distinctive face tattoos,allegedly took the children from a property near Mackay on Thursday morning.
Police have described a north Queensland shooting in which at least four people were hit as an “ongoing incident”.
In one of Australia’s worst air disasters,TAA flight 538 crashed into the sea off Mackay,Queensland,killing 29 people on board.
The outgoing member for Dawson confirmed his rapid antigen test result on Sunday,suggesting “haters” would now “hope for something terrible to happen to me”.
A light plane that crashed on a north Queensland beach on Christmas Eve had not been properly maintained for a decade and its pilot did not have a licence,an investigation has found.
Emergency services were notified about 8am of the crash at Ball Bay,about 50 kilometres north of Mackay.
Katter’s Australian Party says the unvaccinated should be allowed to show proof of a negative test to access restricted venues from mid-December.