The Queensland woman has been charged - but the cafe owners have decried the arrest as heavy handed and unnecessary.

Health authorities are urgently investigating whether the new cases had spent any time in the community while infectious.

“The role our hard-working cleaning staff play in helping to manage this public health issue is vital,” she said. “The health, wellbeing and safety of our staff and students is our highest priority ...

The head of a top hotel chain flew to Cairns to oppose proposed working holiday visa changes, warning “no good can come” from ...

Queensland Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young last night applied restrictions to the area effective immediately, instructing any Queenslanders who had been there since December 11 to isolate at home ...

Clear skies drew big crowds to the Ekka with organisers expecting 60-thousand visitors to come through the gates by Wednesday night.