Fires under control after houses threatened
Firefighters are on stand-by with helicopters at the ready in the Wide Bay region of southern Queensland.
View ArticleAuthorities probe central Qld bushfires
Authorities are still investigating several large bushfires in central Queensland during the last few months.
View ArticleWide Bay soaks up drenching
There has been heavy rain in parts of south-east Queensland's Wide Bay overnight.
View ArticleWeather patterns conspire for turtle 'baby boom'
There is a predicted 'baby boom' for not-often-seen green turtles on central Queensland beaches and it is down to weather patterns.
View ArticleA green turtle baby boom to celebrate volunteers' 40 year annniversary
Wreck Rock volunteers Bev and Nev McLachlan, turtle researcher Col Limpus and ranger Cathy Gatley discuss the boom in green turtles - and for Bev and Nev, their special role over four decades.
View ArticleCane toad an unlikely hero helping to protect endangered turtles
One of Queensland's most hated pests is being used to deter predators of an endangered turtle in Queensland, keeping goannas away from breeding beaches near Agnes Water.
View Article'Evacuate immediately': Hundreds told to leave as bushfire nears communities
Fire authorities say "we haven't seen this in Queensland before" and hundreds of residents are told to leave their homes immediately as a "dangerous and unpredictable" bushfire approaches communities...
View ArticleBushfire close to homes at Deepwater
A large bushfire at Deepwater, Queensland, is threatening property and forced evacuation of local residents. Footage shot November 25, 2018.
View ArticleMore evacuations ordered amid warning bushfire conditions to get worse
Emergency services expand an evacuation order on central Queensland communities threatened by a bushfire, with authorities warning conditions are set to worsen on Tuesday.
View Article'No reprieve in sight': Reinforcements brought in to battle bushfires as...
Temperature records are being broken across the central and northern parts of Queensland as an "extreme heatwave" creates "trying conditions" for fire crews battling large bushfires with 1,500 people...
View ArticleFlames captured by Branyan Rural Fire Brigade
Flames captured by rural fire fighters on scene at Deepwater and Agnes Water as major bushfires burn, November 2018.
View ArticleDestruction caused by bushfires at Deepwater and Baffle Creek
Aerial vision of destroyed cars and buildings in central Queensland where bushfires are continuing to burn.
View ArticleBushfires at Baffle Creek and Deepwater
Burnt buildings and cars in the wake of a bushfires in the Deepwater and Baffle Creek area.
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