A tiny single-teacher school makes it to 50 years, defying fluctuating numbers and distance to become the heartbeat of a community.

The Queensland Government is accused of ignoring animal welfare as it moves to invest millions in infrastructure for the greyhound racing industry.

Pint-sized pigs are making a big impression on pet owners with breeders struggling to meet demand.

A counting of of sea slugs in the waters off south-east Queensland leads scientists to say climate change could be forcing the marine creatures south.

The consensus is clear, Tigers star Dustin Martin is set to claim his first Brownlow. But will he or the ineligible Patrick Dangerfield earn more votes?

How did a world expert in autism miss a diagnosis right under his nose? That's the question that Professor Tony Attwood still mulls over and deeply regrets. Now his research has led him to believe people with Asperger's have the ability to solve the world's big problems.

Two men are charged with stealing over the theft of two defibrillator machines from a shopping centre in Brisbane last month.

Police declare a crime scene after a blaze broke out at a plastics factory in Brisbane's north, producing a dark cloud of toxic smoke and causing nearby businesses to be evacuated.

Fences to control wild dogs across western Queensland funded by the State Government are being used to help trap and kill native wildlife, kangaroo shooters say.

NRL superstar Johnathan Thurston says North Queensland's new number seven Michael Morgan is so good he no longer needs teaching.

The average age of the Australian farmer is 56 — much older than the 39-year-old average Australian worker — but Central Queensland farmer Max Hockey may have put a wrinkle in the statistics.

The eighth-ranked Cowboys stun the Roosters in a 29-16 upset over the Roosters, setting up a grand final against the top-rated Storm.

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Qld Police have released video of two mean stealing defibrillators from Carindale shopping centre in Brisbane's south earlier this month.

Police are searching for thieves caught on camera stealing two defibrillators, which are vital in the treatment of life-threatening cardiac arrests, from a Brisbane shopping centre earlier this month.

A crocodile farmer warns the death of a 5.2-metre salty in the Fitzroy River will mean "increased croc activity" in the system for the next two to three years.

A one-year-old boy who was taken from the Gold Coast University hospital on Thursday is located in Tasmania.

Billy Slater tells how much his injury absence in 2016 hurt him, after the Storm veteran stars against Brisbane, to clinch a sixth grand final spot with Melbourne.

With southern Queensland likely to break heat records for September, extra fire crews and aircraft are on standby as the risk level is elevated to extreme fire danger in some areas.

On the Cape York peninsula, Indigenous rangers are racing against time to find and preserve ancient rock art before it disappears.

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Cape York rangers are racing to save rock art from mining and erosion

A Queensland conservationist is raising concerns that development on the Darling Downs is threatening koalas and other native wildlife.

The Melbourne Storm reach a second-straight grand final with a demolition of Brisbane, with AAMI Park waving goodbye to a victorious Cooper Cronk.

It is bone dry in so many parts of Queensland but is the current official figure of 66 per cent of the state drought declared accurate?

One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts was a citizen of the United Kingdom by descent at the time of his nomination, the High Court finds.

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