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Brisbane braces for flash flooding after dangerous storm dumps 80mm of rain
Dangerous storm cells deliver heavy rainfall in Brisbane’s north, with 80 millimetres recorded in the semi-rural suburb of Samford in just 30 minutes.
'From a desert to an island': Big wet turns farmers' fortunes around
After several years of struggles, the dams had begun to go dry at Noela and Bob McConachy’s cattle station in western Queensland. But after receiving more than 115mm in one day, everything has changed.
Would eating worms bug you? Researcher wants to put grubs on the dinner table
While the idea of eating mealworms might sound grubby to some, Queensland researcher Philip Ellery wants to farm edible insects on a massive scale — and he has a government grant to make it happen.
Slammed Dunk: Qld island resort in ruins seven years after Yasi
Dunk Island was once viewed as a jewel Queensland tourism’s crown, but unrepaired damage dating back to Cyclone Yasi in 2011 means it is now a diamond in the rough at best.
Murder charges laid over mother's death
Police make a breakthrough in a five-month murder investigation in far north Queensland, arresting and charging a 25-year-old man with the murder of Cooktown mother Donna Steele.
Roads cut, flooding after downpour hits north-west Queensland
A long-awaited downpour has brought plenty of joy to north-west Queensland, but the heavy rains have also brought flash flooding and damage, with predictions a further 300mm could fall in some areas today.
Mending relationships in a rainbow haze at Brisbane's Holi festival
A rainbow fog will once again descend on Brisbane when the city’s Indian community celebrates its second annual Holi Festival of Colours.
Why people hide behind angry, anonymous letters to their neighbours
Not wanting to deal with any consequences is pushing people to pen aggressive letters to their neighbours. But there are other, better ways to handle these situations.
Dogs killing Straddie wildlife a public safety risk, traditional owners warn
A pack of dogs is killing native wildlife on North Stradbroke Island and it is only a matter of time before a person is injured, traditional owners say.

