Rockhampton Zoo keepers have described Cassius as a "gorgeous old soul" who loved waiting with his "big gummy smile" to interact with visitors.

Community backlash has driven a Queensland council to install electric vehicle chargers, after its mayor put plans on hold because of human rights concerns aired in a TV show.

They often shy away from the spotlight, but signallers play a crucial role in defending Australia. They'll be recognised for their service by leading Anzac Day marches across the nation.

A new study has found mud crabs actually have complex lives. From long distance travel, to carving up food for little fish, these Easter lunch favourites might surprise you. 

As gold prices increase around the world, opportunities for amateur fossickers to strike it rich are expanding in the state's centre.

A case of the serious Japanese encephalitis virus has been recorded in a pig at a Banana Shire farm.

Losing her dad left Alexis feeling isolated, as few of her friends could relate. But a special camp in Hervey Bay helped her connect with kids who got it.

Researchers hope new breeding sites are a positive sign for the endangered species' survival.