Flames destroyed Bollon's only hotel on Saturday night, leaving residents without a pub or cafe, just weeks before the start of the tourist season.

While coastal areas explode in population, it's a different scene in outback Queensland. Towns become almost as barren as the landscape, as a stifling heat sets in and many retreat to cooler pastures.

The 2025 Outback Queensland Masters Golf Tournament has sold out four months ahead of its scheduled tee-off in a major ...

"I think often there can be a lot of unhealthy habits out in these outback towns." The club just marked the milestone of its first birthday, running last Sunday morning before plunging into the ...

Katherine High School parents have spoken out about their terrified kids going to school every day scared of being bashed, amid fears a student will be killed in the Northern Territory outback town.

Outback tennis is like a kingdom ... "It was a social thing as well as a game, very competitive [between the towns] but it never got nasty." Women and men played together from the club's inception ...

“There are employment opportunities in Quilpie, and we’re renowned as one of the friendliest towns in the outback and our facilities and lifestyle make us a very liveable town,” Mr Hall said.