Australia funds Queensland study to produce aviation fuel from sugarcane waste
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide A$8 million ($5 million) to technology firm Licella for a study ...
Queensland floodwaters stir up deadly melioidosis outbreak
The heavy rain and flooding that caused so much damage in north Queensland has now cleared, but in its wake stirs a deadly ...
Three reasons why the release of genetically modified mosquitoes in Queensland is risky
The British company Oxitec, in partnership with Australia's CSIRO, has announced plans to release genetically modified (GM) ...
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Queensland offers grants to strengthen homes against floods
The Queensland government has announced a new grants program aimed at helping homeowners in North and Far North Queensland ...
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Crocodiles in Australia Are Shifting Their Behavior Because of Climate Change, and It Might Harm Their Ability to Hunt
A new study finds that as temperatures rise, the animals are getting hotter, spending less time diving and putting more ...
3 tropical cyclones churn in the South Pacific in unusual occurrence
The unusual activity is "a lot to happen at once, but not unprecedented," an atmospheric science professor said.
Soil bacteria outbreak in Australia: 14 die of rare antibiotic-resistant Melioidosis in Queensland
Queensland, in northeastern Australia, experienced heavy flooding after storms dumped more than 1.5 metres (59 inches) of ...
Queensland fish and chip shop Happy Fryer wrecked in third break-in over 18 months, suffering $25,000 damage
CCTV footage reveals the disturbing moment when a Queensland fish and chip shop is vandalised by a group of people, causing extensive damage and leaving the owners heartbroken. The entire break-in ...
Alfred could track towards Queensland’s most populated areas
Tropical Cyclone Alfred could strike a large population centre, with forecasters predicting a hit anywhere from Brisbane in ...
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Trump, Queensland, and apathy
On 28 January, the new conservative government in Queensland, Australia, which ousted Labor in October 2024, announced a ban ...
Twelve die from rare bacterial disease in north Queensland
The deaths of 12 people in north Queensland in a “record breaking” outbreak of a rare bacterial disease has medical ...
Massive swell forecast as tropical cyclone Alfred intensifies off Queensland coast
A highly unpredictable tropical cyclone is set to “intensify” to a category three system on Wednesday night, as it creeps closer toward central and southern Queensland.