The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide A$8 million ($5 million) to technology firm Licella for a study ...

Queensland, Australia, is experiencing a deadly outbreak of melioidosis, a rare antibiotic-resistant disease caused by ...

Evacuation from a popular tourism destination in Australia's Queensland state began on Thursday as Tropical Cyclone Alfred ...

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The British company Oxitec, in partnership with Australia's CSIRO, has announced plans to release genetically modified (GM) ...

A new study finds that as temperatures rise, the animals are getting hotter, spending less time diving and putting more ...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred has strengthened to a category three system with wind gusts exceeding 185km/h over the Coral Sea.

The Queensland government has announced a new grants program aimed at helping homeowners in North and Far North Queensland ...

Seven people have now died from melioidosis in flood-ravaged north Queensland this year. Dozens of cases have been reported ...

Hundreds of people were displaced and thousands more impacted, especially in working-class areas, as the result of record ...