Hinchinbrook Byelection Date Set: LNP's Scott Piper to Run
Queensland's LNP leader David Crisafulli announces November 30 byelection date alongside candidate Scott Piper in bid to secure Hinchinbrook seat vacated by former MP Nick Dametto.
Queensland's LNP leader David Crisafulli announces November 30 byelection date alongside candidate Scott Piper in bid to secure Hinchinbrook seat vacated by former MP Nick Dametto.
Major leadership shakeup at Ports North as deputy CEO Michael Grey transitions to Energy Queensland, with experienced director Nicola Lloyd stepping in as new chair.
As Townsville voters prepare to elect a new mayor, critical questions about the $215 million Haughton Pipeline Stage 2 project remain unresolved, leaving the city's water security hanging in the balance.
Former teacher and union advocate Maurie Soars has been officially endorsed as Labor's candidate for the crucial Hinchinbrook byelection, bringing local expertise to the political contest.
Speculation mounts about Western Australian Premier Roger Cook's leadership future as political insiders question whether he'll remain at the helm until the 2029 state election. Analysis reveals growing concerns within Labor ranks about electoral prospect
Frustrated Cairns councillors are calling out the Queensland Government for chronic underfunding, claiming the region deserves better infrastructure and services for its economic contributions.
A Far North Queensland woman's life has been turned upside down after a brutal dog attack left her with severe injuries and psychological trauma during a routine walk near her home.
Cairns students and staff were safely evacuated after police responded to an unverified threat at Redlynch State College. Authorities have secured the campus while investigations continue.
A massive weather system is drenching Melbourne Cup celebrations while threatening central Australia with heavy rain and Queensland with possible tornadoes in an unprecedented national weather event.
ACT Opposition Leader Elizabeth Lee faces mounting pressure as public infighting between Liberal MLAs Nicole Lawder and Leanne Castley exposes deep divisions within the party, raising questions about its electability.
Townsville's District Court resumes on October 31 with a packed schedule of criminal and civil cases that will shape local justice outcomes across North Queensland.
City of Cockburn Mayor Logan Howlett voices serious concerns over election administration failures, citing missing candidate statements and poor communication that undermined democratic process.
Joanne Keune reveals shocking details about the cancelled mayoral debate and allegations of intimidation tactics in the heated Townsville election race.
The cancellation of a significant sporting competition in Cairns has turbocharged discussions about implementing a tourist tax to boost Far North Queensland's event funding and infrastructure.
Cairns residents can enjoy mostly sunny conditions today with moderate winds, but stay alert for potential storm activity developing later this week across the Far North.
Townsville mayoral candidate Joanne Keune reveals her comprehensive strategy to revitalise the city centre, focusing on safety, business growth, and urban renewal to create a thriving CBD.
A dream holiday turns to tragedy as 74-year-old Suzanne Rees from Victoria dies after being left behind during a Lizard Island tour in Far North Queensland, sparking investigations into tour operator responsibilities.
Former ACT Liberal leader Gary Humphries warns the party faces an 'existential crisis' as internal divisions and electoral failures threaten its very existence in the territory.
A Gold Coast aged care worker faces serious allegations after being accused of systematically stealing thousands from an elderly dementia patient in a disturbing breach of trust.
A man has sustained life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Earlville, with emergency services rushing to the scene on Friday afternoon. The shocking incident has left the Cairns community reeling.
Get the latest on QCAT hearings in Townsville for October 30 - from neighbourhood disputes to consumer complaints and contractual matters before the tribunal.
The District Court returns to Cairns this October with a packed docket of criminal cases. Get the latest on local court proceedings and what it means for Far North Queensland justice.
A North Queensland man is battling life-threatening injuries after his vehicle collided with a cow on a dark regional road. The shocking incident has raised serious concerns about road safety in rural areas.
The popular Crank Yankers FNQ mountain bike festival has been unexpectedly cancelled and removed from the region's official event schedule, leaving cycling enthusiasts devastated and local businesses concerned about the economic impact.
Construction begins on Kewarra Beach's $50M over-50s lifestyle village, featuring 72 luxury homes and premium amenities in tropical Cairns setting.
Discover how one Townsville street is transforming into Queensland's most terrifying Halloween destination with elaborate decorations, haunted houses, and community spirit that's scaring up a storm.
New Queensland crime statistics show a disturbing 12% surge in sexual assaults across the state, with regional areas recording the most significant increases.
Canberra's Liberal Party faces internal chaos as leadership tensions boil over, threatening their chances in the upcoming territory election.
Your complete guide to today's Cairns weather featuring morning showers, afternoon sunshine, and perfect conditions for outdoor adventures in Tropical North Queensland.
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast with sunny conditions expected throughout most of the day, though isolated showers may develop in the afternoon. Perfect planning weather!