Mayors from parts of Queensland hit hard by floods and cyclones have protested in a Melbourne park against planned changes to federal disaster funding.

Douglas Shire’s 10,000 ratepayers might have to fork out up to $8000 each if a natural disaster on the scale of Cyclone ...

The cash-strapped Queensland government has shelled out $150,000 to buy the trademark for the decades-old bank slogan “You ...

Townsville MP Phil Thompson has accused Anthony Albanese of treating disaster-battered Queensland communities as background ...

Queensland regional leaders have accused the federal government of a brutal betrayal over a proposed overhaul of national disaster recovery funding.

A crisis meeting of mayors from across Queensland was held last week in Melbourne as councils grapple with flagged major ...

Gympie Mayor Glen Hartwig has blasted federal government planned cuts to disaster support, telling the nations leaders to ...

Labor Opposition Leader Steven Miles has broken party lines to demand federal counterparts scrap proposed natural disaster ...

Queensland mayors, or their delegates, will now automatically head up disaster recovery in their areas in a major change after a long-running dispute at one council. The change, confirmed to the ABC ...

A proposed 50:50 funding split between state and federal governments as part of the Disaster Funding Recovery Framework was buried in a media release issued late on Friday by Federal Minister for ...