Murweh Shire Council, in south-west Queensland, is investigating after testing found a rare amoeba in its water supply that can cause a serious brain infection.
A campaign to educate people about the dangers of coercive control and cults begins in southern Queensland following the death of an eight-year-old girl.
Families are living in caravans long after catastrophic flooding in south-west Queensland, where a tradesman says it costs nearly double to build a home compared to the city.