Tropical Cyclone Alfred is nearing Australia's east coast. It could affect Queensland and New South Wales with strong winds, ...

Virgin Australia said it would suspend flights departing from Brisbane at 4 p.m. local time on Thursday, operating a reduced schedule until then. Qantas and Jetstar announced they were also set to ...

Queensland focused gold explorer Pacgold on Wednesday announced the appointment of experienced geologist, Bruce Kendall, as a ...

SYDNEY, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Communities across southeast Queensland and northeast New South Wales (NSW) are preparing for the first tropical cyclone to make direct landfall, forecast to be on Thursday ...

All conditions precedent to Johannesburg- and London-listed Thungela Resources' buyout of the final 15% interest in the ...

A study suggests elasticity in objects originates from interactions between molecules in flexible materials. Researchers from ...

Google -- all its apps, smartphones, and the cloud business -- is responsible for 99% of Alphabet's total revenue. But Alphabet is toiling away on quite a few moonshot projects. What if one of ...

The Queensland Herbarium provides a free plant identification service to the public. Fees may apply to commercial clients. Biosecurity Queensland provides a full list of prohibited, restricted and ...

North Queensland continues to be battered by heavy rain, with the slow-moving monsoonal trough potentially bringing another 700 millimetres of rain before it dissipates over the weekend.

Alphabet narrowly missed top-line estimates for the fourth quarter. Cloud growth was strong, but a bit weaker than expectations. The company expects to increase its capital expenditures to $75 ...

There was no destructive cyclone, yet a set of unfavourable ingredients caused a fairly common weather system to wreak havoc in northern Queensland this week. A staggering amount of rain has ...