Floodwater across outback Queensland is receding but mosquitoes and sandflies carrying a potentially fatal disease are ...

Melioidosis claims the life of another Queensland Health patient in the Townsville region as a microbiologist warns floodwater is pushing dangerous bacteria to the soil's surface.

Intense flooding submerged usually dry areas of Queensland state in eastern Australia during the last week of March, forcing ...

Significant flooding is continuing along the Bulloo River due to heavy rainfall in the past weeks across the catchment. Moderate flooding is easing at Quilpie. The river level at Thargomindah is ...