Search cut back for missing Qld fisherman
A search for a missing fisherman has entered a fourth day after he fell from a boat off the coast of north Queensland.
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Qld Indigenous town’s phones down again
Lockhart River Mayor Wayne Butcher has demanded action, after telecom services in the far north Queensland community failed for the fourth time in two years.
Man, boy killed in Blue Mountains landslip
A man and boy out bushwalking have been killed and two others critically injured after a landslip in the NSW Blue Mountains.
Sea and air search for Qld windsurfer
A search operation is underway after a windsurfer reportedly disappeared in waters off Scarborough, north of Brisbane.
Tas girl reunited with family after search
Four-year-old Tasmanian girl Shayla Phillips has been reunited with her family after spending more than 48 hours lost in the bush.
Floods spark Indigenous survival spirit
Flood-devastated Aboriginal communities in and around Lismore have come together in the wake of the unprecedented NSW floods.
Second man dies in southeast Qld floods
Police have hailed the "remarkable" survival of an eight-year-old girl and her stepmum, after the girl's dad became the second fatality in Queensland's floods.
Man, teen girl missing amid Qld floods
Queensland police are scouring the Wide Bay Burnett region for a man and a teenage girl who are missing in floods triggered by former tropical Cyclone Seth.
Grave concerns for girl lost in Qld floods
The search continues for a 14-year-old girl swept away in floodwaters north of Brisbane, as a clearer picture emerges of the extent of damage to the region.
Search launched for missing kayak off Qld
Emergency services have begun an air and sea search after a kayak or surf ski was seen floating off Bribie Island, north of Brisbane.
Two dogs rescued from Victorian mineshafts
Specialist Victorian firefighters have rescued two dogs from mineshafts in separate incidents in the same week.