Heavy rainfall has eased, but evacuated residents of northeastern Australia have been told it is not yet safe to return home ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia’s Queensland that have claimed the lives of two people as the week-long deluge dropped months of rainfall in a few days, ...

A second woman is confirmed to have died in flooding which has inflicted "incredible" devastation on communities in northern ...

A second woman has died in floodwaters in a rain-hit Queensland region as showers begin to ease following days of torrential ...

Weather conditions are improving in North Queensland as thousands who were forced to evacuate are being told it's safe to return home. Flooding levels in Townsville have dropped from major to moderate ...

Swollen rivers wrapping around Townsville and Ingham in far north Queensland have begun to recede to the relief of residents ...

SYDNEY: Mud-brown floodwaters have swamped scores of homes and caused "incredible" damage in eastern Australia, authorities ...

Ingham's swollen Herbert River is still on the rise with locals fearing it would reach beyond the record level of the 1967 ...

Direct consignment slaughter grids across eastern and southern Australia have generally trended down 10-20c/kg over the past ...

Townsville residents have been cautiously told they can begin returning to their homes as the city appeared to "dodge a bullet" with easing rainfall.

Major airports in Townsville and Mackay have reopened as major flooding continues to inundate North Queensland.