Queensland businesses and those stranded interstate are calling for clarity ahead of the first stage of borders reopening next weekend. 

More than 750 businesses in Queensland want to know what restrictions might be placed on them over the Christmas season, concerned that the Check-In app may have to include people’s vaccination status. 

The Bunya Highway and Silverleaf Road are set to receive an intersection upgrade which the government are hoping will reduce car incidents. 

This project is jointly funded under the Australian Government’s Accelerated Road Safety Program as part of a $3.79 million package to upgrade various intersections in the Wide Bay Burnett.

There are concerns that increased climate change is resulting in more Koala’s dying from chlamydia. 

Wildlife experts say the silent killer is spreading through Australia's koala population, posing a threat to the marsupial across large parts of the country.

Experts are claiming lyrebirds are damaging Tasmania's forests following an explosion in population throughout the state's wetlands. 

The birds, best known for their mimicking abilities, were introduced to Tasmania in the 1930s and 1940s as it was believed the mainland population was under threat. 

Youth living on the pacific islands are growing up with fear as climate change is threatening their homes and futures. 

Shannon Sogavare, a 16 year old girl from the Solomon Islands says she has already seen how rising sea levels have swallowed parts of her country's landscape. 

A mother who has been locked outside the Queensland border has had to exchange her kids over the top of the border barrier. 

Young New South Wales mum Jess Abble had to visit the border barrier in Tweed Heads yesterday to carry out an exchange to get her kids back, after they had been spending time with their grandparents in Queensland.

The Bureau of Meteorology warns of more wet and wild weather for southern Queensland which is expected to last all week. 

Heavy rainfall of up to 200 millimetres is forecast throughout the whole week with today being the wettest day across parts of the south-east, including Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

Police are seeking missing money after a fake lawyer on the Gold Coast lost more than $430,000 of their clients money. 

Nerise Dawn Moore, who formerly operated a Mudgeeraba law firm known as Stenton and Moore, has been disqualified by the Queensland Supreme Court from managing a corporation that is a legal practice.