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Showers and storms will continue across much of Queensland into Sunday, amid minor flood warnings current for the Noosa and Maroochy river catchments, as well as parts of the Western Downs and Coalfields.

With mere months to go until Europe — and Australia — head to Rotterdam for the 2020 Eurovision Song Contest, who will be representing us? From Vanessa Amorosi to Casey Donovan, we have the lowdown on Eurovision — Australia Decides 2020.

The small West Australian town of Donnybrook is celebrating its reinvention more than 25 years after it was named the ugliest in Australia.

A Queensland crocodile farming pioneer says he has no plans to retire after almost 40 years in the industry — but he will be changing his focus.

Australia's largest meat-processing cooperative is caught up in the coronavirus outbreak, with some of its product stuck on the docks in China.

Take heed New South Wales — an east coast low could be headed your way. They are not ordinary storms.

A woman who helped clean a unit where two people had been beaten before being forced into a toolbox and dumped into a dam tells a court she saw the pair tied up in the hours before they were killed.

After four decades in and out of hospitals, clowns Peebo and Dagwood face their greatest health battle yet but say the hardest part is explaining the news to their own children.

Work to reduce the height of the spillway at Australia's second-newest dam will begin next month after the Queensland Government controversially rushes a package of amendments through Parliament.

A row breaks out between the NSW and Queensland over whether northern irrigators should be allowed to harvest potential river flows.

A week of rain in drought-affected Queensland transforms the landscape from a dust bowl to overflowing dams.

Emergency services rescue a woman from her flooded car on the Sunshine Coast where some parts had 90mm of rain in just one hour.

A one-year-old girl who was taken by her father from a Gold Coast unit yesterday afternoon, following a violent argument with the child's mother, is found safe in Brisbane, police say.

A one-year-old girl who was taken by her father from a Gold Coast unit yesterday afternoon, following a violent argument with the child's mother, is found safe in Brisbane, police say.

Widespread rain makes for a good start to 2020 in outback Queensland, but the bug boom that follows is keeping everyone on their toes.

Mental fatigue and stress can be a serious drain on physical performance and more work needs to be done on ways to build mental endurance in athletes, Queensland researchers find.