A possible previously unreported shark attack at now-notorious Cid Harbour in north Queensland has come to light in a high-level State Government email trail obtained by the ABC.
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Townsville mosquitoes are massing but are no dengue threat, authorities say
Residents in flood-ravaged north Queensland are being urged to guard against rising swarms of mosquitoes after days of torrential rain, but health experts say they are not the dangerous kind and a sudden spike in dengue fever and Ross River virus is unlikely.
How GPS tracking could help conserve koalas 'under great threat'
GPS tracking collars are being used to monitor the movements of koalas, to determine how much forest logging is impacting on them and whether they use regeneration areas.
It’s on your bike for iconic postie bikes as electric trikes take over the heavy lifting
Australia Post starts to roll out electric trikes to take the place of iconic Honda bikes on some its mail delivery routes.
100-hour weeks, living 'hand to mouth': Australian sound designers and composers are in crisis
The suspected suicide of a Hollywood sound mixer has led local practitioners to speak out about the industry’s shocking working conditions.
Man proposes as his partner lands her first barramundi fishing near Darwin
Brisbane woman Harn Newton snags a triple whammy when she was fishing outside of Darwin — a new fiance, her first barra and a story to tell the relatives.
AFLW wise to follow Taylor Swift's advice and ignore the haters
AFLW is a target for Twitter trolls but it can rise above social media abuse if it promotes its many virtues rather than respond to the critics, writes Richard Hinds.
Dramatic time-lapse vision shows floodwaters engulfing outback train line
Amazing pictures show a train line engulfed by the floodwaters in Queensland’s north-west, with QR saying it has also discovered a freight train that has been toppled over by the rising waters.
Adani's Abbot Point coal terminal releases more water into wetland
Monsoonal rain hitting north Queensland results in a release of water from Indian mining giant Adani’s Abbot Point coal terminal site into adjacent wetlands.
'Oh crikey, if they find her bones': Dispute over escorts led to wife's death, court told
A murder-accused panicked and buried his wife after she hit her head on a bedpost and died during an argument over escorts, the Supreme Court in Brisbane hears.