Queensland Bushfires: A Tale of Resilience and Rebuilding The Devastating Impact of the Bushfires The recent spate of bushfires in Queensland and New South Wales has brought about widespread destruction, displacing families and threatening towns. More than 200 fires have ravaged the states, causing damage to dozens of properties. The sight of charred landscapes and […]
Queenstown Hit by Flooding: A Natural Disaster Strikes New Zealand’s Popular Tourist Destination The State of Emergency In a shocking turn of events, Queenstown, a beloved New Zealand tourist destination located in the beautiful Queenstown Lakes District, has been hit by severe flooding. The city, known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities, saw homes […]
Residents given all-clear after Queensland bushfires spark evacuations Overview Residents in two Queensland towns have been allowed to return home after separate bushfires prompted evacuation warnings. Firefighters have been battling multiple blazes across the state and in New South Wales. The fires were reported in Emerald, Beerwah, and Julago. The Queensland Fire and Emergency Service […]
Storms Lash South East Queensland: A Look at the Unstable Weather Conditions Introduction Severe storms have been wreaking havoc in South East Queensland, bringing heavy rainfall and thousands of lightning strikes. Just hours after a severe cell hit the Gold Coast, storms formed over Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast, adding to the already unstable weather […]
Australian Police Discover Human Remains in Queensland’s Mossman Gorge Human remains have been discovered at Mossman Gorge, a popular tourist spot in far north Queensland. The discovery has brought renewed hope to the search for a missing Victorian woman who went missing while swimming in the Mossman River eight months ago. Queensland police divers recovered […]
Former Queensland Premier Mike Ahern Dies at 81 In a sad announcement today, it was reported that Mike Ahern, the former Premier of Queensland, has passed away at the age of 81. Ahern, who served as the National Party leader, held the position of Premier for only two years but played a significant role in […]
Former Queensland Premier Mike Ahern Dies at 81 Mike Ahern, the former Premier of Queensland, has passed away at the age of 81. Ahern’s time in office followed the tumultuous era of Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen and was marked by the fallout from the Fitzgerald inquiry, which investigated police corruption. Ahern served as Premier from December […]
The Ekka: A Celebration of Queensland‘s Largest Annual Event An Overview of Ekka The Ekka, also known as the Royal Queensland Show, is Queensland‘s largest annual event and a key highlight in the state’s social calendar. This beloved event offers a unique opportunity for families to come together and experience a wide array of attractions, […]
## EKKA 2023 TICKETS: Queensland‘s Grandest Celebration Worth Winning By | September 15, 2022 53 Queensland’s largest annual event, the Ekka, is set to make a grand return in 2023. To ramp up the excitement, 7NEWS is offering families a chance to win exclusive Ekka 2023 Family Passes. With this golden opportunity, attendees can experience […]
Queensland Town Faces Closure Amid Housing Crisis as Coal Mine Shuts Down Background A Queensland town, Glenden, is at risk of closure due to the closure of a nearby coal mine and the ongoing housing crisis. Glenden, located approximately 110km southwest of Mackay, was initially established in the 1980s to support the workforce of Glencore‘s […]