Severe thunderstorms with golf ball-sized hail have wreaked havoc across Southeast Queensland, causing significant damage and injuring multiple residents as emergency services respond to hundreds of calls for help.
Your complete guide to Townsville's weather forecast - from sunny spells to potential showers and everything in between. Stay prepared for North Queensland's changing conditions.
A 15-year-old boy has died in a horrific e-bike accident in Queensland, sparking urgent calls for improved safety measures as electric bike injuries surge across the state.
Discover how local artist Katie-Louise Biggs is transforming Townsville's creative landscape through her innovative workshops and community-focused art initiatives that empower aspiring artists across North Queensland.
Townsville's philanthropic spirit shone bright as locals gathered for an elegant fundraising brunch, raising crucial dollars for a new breast cancer detection machine at the local hospital.
Frustrated Cairns councillors are calling out the Queensland Government for chronic underfunding, claiming the region deserves better infrastructure and services for its economic contributions.
Cairns Post reporter Emma Cam has been honoured as New Journalist of the Year for her groundbreaking investigation into critical healthcare safety concerns affecting Far North Queensland patients.
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.
A massive mining development on Queensland's Cape York Peninsula is poised for approval, promising hundreds of local jobs and significant economic benefits for the region.
Australia faces an unprecedented wave of sophisticated cyber attacks targeting critical infrastructure, with the nation's top cyber security official warning of escalating threats from state actors and criminal networks.
Exclusive: Dayne Brajkovich, a feared bikie enforcer with a Nazi symbol tattooed on his chin, was accidentally released from custody due to a major bail processing error in Western Australia.
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 Supreme Court refuses bail for 27-year-old cancer patient accused of murdering 61-year-old Irma Palasics during violent home invasion. Details of the alleged crime and court proceedings revealed.
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.
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.
Victoria's workplace watchdog has slapped the Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-operative with multiple charges for allegedly putting children as young as 15 to work in dangerous conditions, including operating heavy machinery and handling hazardous chemicals.
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.
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.
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.
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!