Outback communities across western Queensland are being urged to evacuate after a deluge not seen in 50 years - with the rain and flooding now making it's way to the southeast.

The sun is a small mercy for flood-devastated communities across outback Queensland. But as residents sink knee-deep during their muddy clean-up the stoicism starts to slip.

The Outback is a land of emptiness. This semi-arid area in the heart of Australia comprises more than 70% of the country's territory, but is home to just 5% of its population. For those who have ...

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All eyes were recently on Australia’s Gold Coast as the Commonwealth Games 2018 took place in this coastal town. The Gold coast is situated in the Australian state of Queensland and is like no ...

The stunning natural beauty of Outback Queensland has been captured in a new photographic competition. See the gallery of all finalists. Queensland’s Outback — from the tropical rainforests of ...

Although still in the grip of drought, the welcome rain that has fallen across parts of the Queensland outback has temporarily transformed the desert into an oasis. Australian landscape ...

No relief for Aussies in flood-ravaged Queensland as outback towns are drenched with a year's worth of rain. By LAINE CLARK FOR AAP . Published: 18:11 EDT, 26 March 2025 ...

IT’S home to some of Australia’s most stunning attractions, but tourism leaders have slammed a lack of access to Outback Queensland. Read Today's Paper Tributes & Notices. Rewards.

Outback communities across western Queensland are being urged to evacuate after a deluge not seen in 50 years - with the rain and flooding now making it's way to the southeast.

Queensland's police minister has defended a decision to allow a gas and oil mining firm to sponsor a road safety campaign and display their logo on police vehicles.