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Tropical cyclone Jasper north-east of Australia is forecast to reach high end category 4 intensity later on Thursday and possibly category 5, the Bureau of Meteorology said in its latest forecast.

The unusual tropical cyclone is developing over the Solomon Sea and is expected to cross the Queensland coast early next week, the Bureau of Meteorology said.

A mum in North Queensland has hit back at claims by her local council that the black water appearing in her bathroom taps is safe to bathe her baby in.

Austin, Stirling and their mother Tracy, were struck by serial drink-driver Graham Anthony Hanson in a Nissan Patrol on the Bruce Highway at 6:40pm on May 1.

7.     You have what it takes to succeed Each of the above are listed and discussed and I for one would recommend them, but they do not go far enough in terms of a holistic Christian world view. Holistic Christian World View An holistic Christian world view must include the idea that central to lifes experiences is that of Jesus Christ who is the beginning and the end, the central focus of human endeavour and of eternal worship. Mans inner need to worship, mans inner need to recognise they ...

A P-plater on meth, a man who smoked marijuana less than an hour before driving, and a teen who wrote off a $30,000 car – see who appeared in court.

Premium Content Subscriber only Marine rescue volunteers from all across the north had a jam-packed weekend responding to both real and simulated emergencies as they gathered in the Whitsundays for their biggest training event of the year. The simulations were part the annual Volunteer Marine Rescue Northern Zone joint search and rescue exercise, or SAREX, which involved VMR crews from across the region, as well as Whitsunday Water Police, SES, and the Queensland Ambulance Service. But with man...

10th May 2021 1:48 PM | Updated: 14th May 2021 10:19 AM Few things can make a vanilla slice better than the offer of a candle to celebrate a friends birthday. But thats Zarbys Cafe for you.   Zarbys Cafe on the Bruce Highway at Mt Ossa. Picture: Rae Wilson Its an unassuming but must-stop eatery along the Bruce Highway at Mt Ossa, between Kuttabul and Calen...

Premium Content Subscriber only A major construction company with several projects already completed in Mackay has plans for a new homebase in Paget. V2R Properties Mackay submitted a proposal to Mackay Regional Council to develop two office and warehouse sites at the corner of Maggiolo and Centurion drives in Paget. Part of V2R Projects, the company will occupy one site with the other open to a medium-impact industrial tenant. V2R Properties submitted plans to Mackay Regional Council to bu...

Photo -  Midge Point Bible Study group celebrates Delma Tronson’s 68th birthday at the Point Tavern Three respite facilities for missionaries, home mission, chaplains, pastors, church professional personnel fall within the mission orbit of Well-Being Australia. The Whitsundays Laguna Quays Respite Aldinga Beach Retreat – 1 hour south of Adelaide Greens Beach, Bass Straight, TAS These mission respite facilities has provided many mission families / couples and chaplains - a much deserved re...