Three people have died from the rare soil-borne bacterial disease melioidosis in Townsville following devastating floods in ...

An elderly person has died from the serious infectious disease, melioidosis, that can be contracted from contaminated water, ...

Residents in flood-ravaged parts of northern Queensland have been warned to remain vigilant as three people’s deaths are ...

Hundreds of people were displaced and thousands more impacted, especially in working-class areas, as the result of record ...

North Queensland has recorded three more deaths from melioidosis on top of four in the state's far north, while health ...

Mould, flood damage and a potentially deadly disease lurk in the soil in northern Queensland, which also faces a possible ...

Mr Thurley’s application for bail began on February 12 in Townsville Magistrates Court but was not finalised until February 14, where it was ultimately rejected by Magistrate Viviana Keegan who ...

Townsville and Cairns have made their pitch for new and improved venues for one of the most decentralised Olympic and ...

Banana prices are expected to rise in coming weeks after widespread crop damage and ongoing road closures from the recent ...

SYDNEY: Authorities in the Australian state of Queensland have reported a fifth death from melioidosis linked to heavy rainfall, reported Xinhua.

She’s conquered business and she’s conquered the comedy stage, now the North Queensland mum has conquered Survivor island ...

The Townsville Public Health Unit said ... has also led to mould infestations in households across North Queensland. Asthma Australia chief executive Kate Miranda has warned the conditions could ...