Deadly Melioidosis Warning for Cairns Region
Health authorities issue a critical warning as melioidosis cases surge in Far North Queensland. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself from this deadly soil-borne disease.
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Pipe Bomb Scare: Public Safety Alert for Belconnen
ACT Police warn the public after several identical pipe bombs are discovered on paths near Lake Ginninderra. Authorities urge vigilance and immediate reporting of suspicious items.
Stolen guns, drugs seized in Cairns police raid
Cairns police have charged a man and a teenager after a raid uncovered stolen firearms and dangerous drugs. Read the full details of the operation.
QPS officer suspended over alleged sexual assault
A Queensland Police Protective Service officer has been suspended and will face court following an alleged sexual assault in Townsville. Read the latest details.
Cairns Mayor's overseas disaster role sparks backlash
Cairns Mayor Terry James faces fierce criticism from local MPs for leading the city's disaster management group from overseas during a cyclone alert. Read the full story.
Severe storm warning for WA's Pilbara, Gascoyne
A severe thunderstorm is set to drench parts of Western Australia's north, bringing damaging winds and heavy rainfall that may cause flash flooding. Residents urged to prepare.
Carer found dead at Buccan home, man arrested
A 46-year-old Brisbane carer was found dead with injuries at a Buccan property. A 36-year-old man has been arrested in NSW as Queensland police investigate the suspected murder.
West Perth police pursuit ends in crash, drugs found
A dramatic police pursuit through West Perth ended in a crash, leading to the arrest of a 33-year-old man and the discovery of drugs and weapons. Read the full details.
Hunter workers cope with days of extreme heat
As temperatures in the Hunter Region near 40°C, local workers from tyre shops to construction sites share how they cope. Learn about the heatwave's peak and safety warnings.
Police seek missing toddler in Bundaberg
Police urgently seek public help to find a three-year-old boy missing from Thabeban, Bundaberg. Last seen on Central Ave. Serious welfare concerns.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for WA's Interior
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for parts of Western Australia, with damaging winds and thunderstorms expected to batter the region. Residents urged to take immediate precautions.
Judge declares Cairns police search unlawful
A Cairns judge has thrown out drug evidence, ruling a police search unlawful because an officer relied on the smell of cannabis from months earlier. Read the full ruling details.
Ross River Dam nears 100%, flood alert for Townsville
Townsville is on flood watch as the Ross River Dam approaches full capacity following heavy rainfall. Authorities have issued an alert for potential releases. Stay informed.
Urgent Measles Alerts in NSW and South Australia
Health authorities in NSW and SA warn of measles exposure at major public sites. Check if you visited Sydney Airport, Marion Westfield, or a Concord hospital. Verify your vaccination status now.
Driver rams police car, flees scene in Townsville chase
A dramatic police chase unfolded in Townsville after a driver collided with a patrol vehicle and fled. The incident, captured on video, involved a major search operation. Read the full story.
Out-of-control bushfire prompts emergency alert for Dandaragan
Residents in Dandaragan and Yathroo are under a Watch and Act alert for a dangerous bushfire. DFES warns of a possible threat to lives and homes. Get the latest advice and updates.
Worker missing after Curragh coal mine collapse
A mine collapse at Curragh coal mine has left one worker injured and another missing. Emergency services are on scene. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Wallaby tied up with beer can in pouch sparks police probe
A shocking case of animal cruelty in Cairns as a wallaby is found with its paws bound and a beer can in its pouch. Police urge anyone with information to come forward.
Two kids hurt in Charters Towers car rollover
Two children were rushed to hospital after a car rolled on the Gregory Highway near Charters Towers. Emergency services responded to the serious single-vehicle crash.
Urgent search for missing girl on Sunshine Coast
An 11-year-old girl is missing from Burnside on the Sunshine Coast. Police hold grave concerns and believe she may be with a woman living rough. Anyone with information must contact police immediately.
Perth Bushfire Sparks Emergency Warning on New Year's Day
A severe bushfire near Perth has triggered an emergency warning for residents in Maida Vale, Forrestfield and Kalamunda. Authorities urge immediate action. Stay informed.
Seven in hospital after chaotic New Year's incidents
A series of dangerous incidents across Queensland, including a snake bite and vehicle crashes, left seven people in hospital during New Year's celebrations. Read the full details.
Brisbane car chase ends in dramatic rooftop arrest
A stolen vehicle pursuit in Brisbane culminated in a tense rooftop standoff, with police arresting a bloodied, shirtless man after negotiations. Watch the dramatic footage.
Measles alerts for Sydney and Perth after overseas arrivals
Health authorities in NSW and WA issue measles alerts for exposure sites including Sydney Airport and Perth medical centres. Travellers returning from South-East Asia urged to check vaccination status and monitor for symptoms.
Measles Alert: Traveller Visits Perth Urgent Care Clinic
WA Health issues alert after a measles case visited Beeliar clinics. Symptoms include fever and rash. Check exposure sites and vaccination status.
Man found dead in Queensland floodwaters amid record rain
A man in his 70s has died in floodwaters at Normanton as two weather systems isolate towns and smash rainfall records across outback Queensland. Authorities urge motorists to never drive through floodwaters.
Bushfire 'Prepare to Leave' Alert for Cooloongup, Safety Bay
A fast-moving bushfire near Safety Bay Road has prompted an urgent 'prepare to leave' warning for parts of Cooloongup, Safety Bay, Waikiki, and Warnbro. Residents are urged to act immediately.
Man charged after burnout crash in Townsville
A Townsville man faces court after allegedly crashing during burnouts. Police have seized his vehicle. Read the latest on the charges and police response.
Severe Weather Warning for North Queensland Flooding
A severe weather warning is in place for Queensland's northwest and northeast, with intense rainfall and flash flooding expected. Residents urged to prepare now.
Emergency 'Leave Now' Alert for Boddington Bushfire Zone
A dangerous bushfire is threatening towns southeast of Perth. Residents in Bannister, Ranford, and Boddington are urged to flee immediately. An evacuation centre is open in Williams.
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