Health officials have issued a measles alert for two major Aussie cities after the highly infectious and deadly disease was detected from travellers in Sydney and the Gold Coast.

Normally our towns are not flooded ... near Australia which increases the amount of moisture in the air over Queensland,” they said. “There have been a series of low-pressure troughs ...

Hundreds of kilometres from the nearest maternity service, mothers in these remote communities are still getting top-notch ...

Ahead of a return to school, the union says the teacher shortage is a crisis that still spans across Queensland.

If you do not have air-conditioning at home, or are worried about running it too long because of the cost, where do you go to ...