02 Feb 2024

Cancelled: Heat Health Warning for Queensland’s Tropical North Coast and Tablelands

PROTECT YOURSELF against the impacts of extreme heat – severe to extreme heatwave conditions for Queensland’s Tropical North Coast and Tablelands region as at 6pm, 29 January 2024

29 Jan 2024

Heat Health Alert for Queensland’s Tropical North Coast and Tablelands

PROTECT YOURSELF against the impacts of extreme heat – severe to extreme heatwave conditions for Queensland’s Tropical North Coast and Tablelands region as at 6pm, 29 January 2024

02 Jan 2024

Heat Health Alert for Far North and Southwestern Queensland

The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) has predicted extreme to severe heatwave conditions will impact parts of far northern Queensland until Thursday 4 January 2024.

26 Dec 2023

Heat Health Alert for Gulf Country District (North West Queensland)

The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) advises an extreme heatwave is impacting the Gulf Country District until Friday 29 December.

22 Dec 2023

Food safety tips for a microbe-free holiday season

The holiday season is traditionally a time to eat, drink and be merry - and no one wants their festivities ruined by food poisoning.

22 Dec 2023

Keep mosquitoes on the naughty list this summer

Summer’s here and mosquitoes are breeding, but before you dive into the festive season, gear up with tips to avoid mosquito bites for an itch-free and joyful season.

21 Dec 2023

Unseasonal increase in respiratory infections hits Queensland

Queenslanders are urged to prioritise good hygiene habits this festive season amid an unseasonal surge in respiratory infections across the state.

18 Dec 2023

Health risks lurking in far north Queensland floodwaters

As floodwaters inundate parts of Far North Queensland, residents are urged to be aware of hidden health and safety risks in the murky waters.

14 Dec 2023

Keep cool as South East Queensland heats up

South East Queenslanders are urged to be on high alert for heat-related illness as a severe heatwave grips the region for the next few days.

10 Dec 2023

Heat Health Alert for inland parts of Far North Queensland

The Bureau of Meteorology advises an extreme heatwave is predicted to impact Burketown, Croydon, Cooktown, Hope Vale, Lockhart River, and Wujal Wujal.