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The deaths follow heavy rain that caused flash flooding in Queensland's south-east. Authorities are investigating the cause of the deaths, which have left locals distressed.

Kathleen Catalan is quick to remind you that she's "relatively new" to this whole birdwatching business, but she knows how important it is for their conservation.

Personal shopper and stylist Cate Massi says hiring an outfit for special occasions has become "very fashionable" — and it could help you save money, and the planet.

In 1939, Peter Sprinzels was one of more than 600 Czech children rescued by train — or "kindertransports" —  by a London stockbroker named Sir Nicholas Winton.

The longest-ever Hollywood writers-actors' strike has ended, but the union warns Australian studios are increasingly including clauses that will allow them to sell actors' voices and images to third parties.

A Brisbane boy's school might soon phase out its iconic uniform of shorts and long socks to remain contemporary amid changed fashion trends — even in summer.

A "surprising" writing trend has emerged, according to typewriter enthusiasts who say school students are better engaging with the more tactile creative process.

It's Australia's worst pharmaceutical disaster. Now, more than 60 years later, thalidomide survivors and their families will receive a national apology.

Brisbane City Council says residents can dump their green waste at participating collection centres for free once a month this spring, urging residents to clean out their gutters and yards in preparation for bushfire season.

Thousands of city and country folk come together for the first weekend of Brisbane's Ekka Royal Queensland Show.

Figures from Brisbane City Council have highlighted how fast motorists are travelling on the city's roads, with drivers hitting the brakes on some routes as others speed up.

Early-adopters of Meta's new text-based platform are showing they want something more than an endless stream of "stuff".

From building sets to on-stage mishaps, there's a certain drama involved in the making of theatre. Soon, it will be revealed to all.

Roaming cats are rampant in south-east Queensland, animal welfare experts say, as city councils catch and impound thousands of strays each year.

Knitted and crocheted beanies will be handed out to people in neighbourhood shelters as well as those who are homeless during the state's coldest months.

Queensland cast and crew say they're more likely to get jobs when they pretend to be from interstate, pushing frustrated talent to start making their own films.

Fifty-three-year-old Lesa Ashford becomes the first woman to set a record for cycling around Australia solo. She wants other women to break her record, but to talk to her first.

It's a place where champions from around the world have come to race – and where families have gone to watch them be born.

A new consulate will provide one of the "most needed" diplomat services in Queensland. It has sparked more calls for direct flights between India and Brisbane.

Olympic gold medallist Natalie Cook funded her sporting dream through car washes and pie drives. Now she's helping young athletes do the same.

Abbey Cutts has won the right to represent Australia in two international ninja championships in the United States next month. But first she has to get there.

The ABC Radio Breakfast host has walked a path of compassion and integrity in an industry known for anything but that. Here's a look inside her 40-year career in radio

The birds, dubbed the "dough bros", were treated by RSPCA vets after falling into an open tub of dough outside an Ipswich bakery and becoming engorged.

After a string of car thefts rock communities across the country, automotive experts say technology to limit the speed stolen cars is a promising solution to Queensland's vehicle crime.

A spinal injury patient says a proposal to relocate the Princess Alexandra Hospital's spinal unit is a "kneejerk reaction" that will create more problems than it solves.