
Authorities play down threat of Brisbane’s second COVID case in two days
Queensland has one new case of COVID-19, but it is likely historical and not connected to the case of a doctor at...

Fraser Island bushfire review ordered by Queensland government
The Queensland government has ordered a full review of a bushfire that has burned a large swathe of the World Heritage-listed Fraser...

One new case of coronavirus reported in Queensland, as virus detected in Townsville sewage
Queensland Health is investigating after traces of coronavirus were found in Townsville’s sewage, as the state records one new case in the...

Bushwalkers helping drive Tasmania’s record tourist numbers
A massive uptake in visitors on the Three Capes Track is helping drive Tasmania’s continuing tourism boom which recorded growth in the...

New underwater film to support Antarctic protection application
Never before captured vision of the “harsh and hostile” sea floor off Antarctica’s Sabrina Coast, will be used to support an application...

Evandale turns back time to host National Penny-Farthing Championships
The nation’s most nostalgic athletes took over the northern Tasmanian town of Evandale for a day of retro racing. Forty-six men, women...

Family, friends ‘distraught’ at Tasmanian teen’s cliff fall death
The family and friends of a 17-year-old girl who fell to her death from a high cliff south of Hobart on Saturday...

Tasmania ‘will not close the greyhound industry’: Minister
The Tasmanian Government has again committed to keeping the state’s greyhound racing sector afloat after the Greens attempted to move a motion...

Dust in Royal Hobart Hospital tested after ceiling disturbed
Dust that fell from the ceiling of the intensive care unit at the Royal Hobart Hospital and settled on a patient recovering...

Geoffrey Hunt ‘strangled’ missing Hobart woman
Inquest finds there was no trace of Lucille Butterworth since she vanished in 1969.