Builder allegedly sexually assaulted flood-affected Townsville woman

Builder allegedly sexually assaulted flood-affected Townsville woman

It will be alleged the local builder was doing flood damage assessments when he inappropriately touched the woman.

  • byToby Crockford

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Adani fined after stormwater flows into north Queensland wetlands

Adani fined after stormwater flows into north Queensland wetlands

The mining company has been issued with a $13,000 fine by the Department of Environment and Science.

  • byToby Crockford
Townsville is Australia's most flood-prone area

Townsville is Australia's most flood-prone area

Out of the 20 federal seats that are most likely to flood,16 are in Queensland.

  • byFelicity Caldwell
Queensland graziers rise from the mud after flood

Queensland graziers rise from the mud after flood

Queensland graziers whose cattle was washed away,fences buried and stations ravaged by floodwaters last month are slowly rising from the mud.

  • byRobyn Wuth andSonia Kohlbacher
Flood-hit farmers now hoping for more rain as recovery continues

Flood-hit farmers now hoping for more rain as recovery continues

Flood-ravaged parts of regional Queensland now find themselves in the darkly ironic position of hoping for rain,with the dry season on the way.

  • byStuart Layt
Floods create risk of Great Barrier Reef'freshwater bleaching'

Floods create risk of Great Barrier Reef'freshwater bleaching'

The massive amount of freshwater runoff from recent flooding around Townsville could be just as damaging to the Great Barrier Reef as recent bleaching events.

  • byStuart Layt
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The Flinders Highway is like'confetti'after floods disaster

The Flinders Highway is like'confetti'after floods disaster

Thousands of kilometres of road remain closed or have restricted access following record rainfall across parts of Queensland.

  • byFelicity Caldwell
Queensland's summer of natural disasters will cost $1.5 billion

Queensland's summer of natural disasters will cost $1.5 billion

Treasurer Jackie Trad said Queensland's summer of fires and floods would hit the budget bottom line.

  • byFelicity Caldwell
Townsville residents on'croc watch'after floods

Townsville residents on'croc watch'after floods

North Queensland residents are on"croc watch"as wildlife officers work to capture reptiles displaced by the recent floods and return them to the safety of the Ross River.

  • byRobyn Wuth
After the deluge,north Queenslanders face a deadly new threat

After the deluge,north Queenslanders face a deadly new threat

If Australia continues to ignore the alarm,we can expect more climate chaos leading to more illness and deaths,a Queensland Health doctor writes.

  • byBeau Frigault
Queensland floods damage bill estimates top $1 billion

Queensland floods damage bill estimates top $1 billion

At least 500,000 cattle have been killed in the state's north-west and Townsville's damage bill is about $600 million.

  • byToby Crockford