These could be scenes from a grotesque new reality TV show, in which people try their hardest to get too close to a moving train.
But they are videos from Queensland Rail safety cameras, showing vehicle drivers ignoring stop lights at railway crossings, crashing through boom gates, and driving into the path of an oncoming train.
A leading Queensland eco-tour operator says he fears proposed changes to saltwater crocodile management will lead to increased culling.
Police have charged a man with murder after a 13-year-old girl was fatally struck by a vehicle in the Mount Isa suburb of Pioneer early on Saturday morning.
The western Cape York Peninsula community of Aurukun has banded together to find a 60-year-old man missing in rugged bushland from almost three days.
The country’s first Indigenous Anglican bishop, Queensland-born Arthur Malcolm, has died at the age of 87. Bishop Malcolm was born in Yarrabah, an Aboriginal community near Cairns, in 1935.
The search continues for a man missing from the western Cape York community of Aurukun.
The accused man who fatally shot three family members on a remote Queensland cattle property has been charged with murder.
The person police believe is responsible for the shooting deaths of three people on a property in rural Queensland is being held alongside two others.
Police have charged a man and woman over the alleged theft of a pet dog and vehicle on Brisbane last month.
Four months ago, the Sunshine Coast was hit by disastrous floods. Today, local agencies were preparing for next time.
An Australian woman has received a world-first surgery that will pave the way for women requiring breast reconstructions.
One man is in critical condition and multiple people were reportedly injured as a result of a shooting in north Queensland.
The empty 1000-bed quarantine facility could house vulnerable people from the surrounding area, the state's housing minister says.
The cassowary has been around since the dinosaurs. This iconic flightless bird is endangered now, and the most common cause of death is being struck by vehicles.
India Marshall hopes to change that.
Police are appealing for public help to identify a man they want to interview in relation to an assault and robbery at Labrador, on the Gold Coast in June.
Police have appealed for public assistance with the search for a 74-year-old man missing from Warwick, in the Queensland Southern Downs region.
Saltwater crocodiles longer than 2.4 metres could be removed from parts of the Queensland east coast in a trial program being considered by the State Government.
Researchers at James Cook University say they’ve solved the mysterious death of tens of millions of mangrove trees along the Gulf of Carpentaria coast in 2016.
A three year study of plastic waste in the central Great Barrier Reef area has found there is a risk to marine organisms from plastic exposure.
Michelle Lewis loved her maroon and white mountain bike and was rarely seen without it. In January 1989, she set out for home on that bike, and was never seen again.
A decline in the number of hospital patients with COVID-19 in Queensland may point to the state passing the peak of the current wave, the premier says.
The District Court trial of a man charged over an alleged chainsaw attack north of Brisbane has been abandoned after the jury was discharged.
Some 2000 homes are still uninhabitable after flooding in southern Queensland as the state moves ahead with a repair and buyback scheme.
Police are warning road users to always expect the unexpected, after a vehicle rollover at the scene of a road wildlife rescue in far north Queensland.
A Surfers Paradise man will face charges over an incident on the Gold Coast overnight in which attempts were allegedly made to run down people with a car.
Police have charged a woman with the murder of an eight-year-old boy at Rockhampton over the weekend.
A Queensland mayor has been sentenced to community service for drink-driving after she crashed a car into a tree while more than three times the legal limit.
An ecologist who tracks endangered spotted-tailed quolls for a living hopes the species might be staging a slow return in a fire-ravaged national park.
The Queensland Government has released details of the next stage of a new road between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast.
Police have launched an investigation after an eight-year-old boy was found dead in a central Queensland home.
More than half a million people sought help at Queensland hospital emergency departments in the June quarter, with some facilities breaking their attendance records.