Some residents of Burketown in Queensland’s Gulf Country have opted not to leave as instructed, as the town’s sewerage was compromised and power cut by rising floodwaters. As the flood crisis ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Located 418 km north of Mount Isa and 15 metres above sea-level, Burketown proudly announces to the ...

Bureau of Meteorology senior forecaster Miriam Bradbury said an extended record flood peak was likely to continue at Burketown during Sunday and into Monday. “We are expecting a fairly extended period ...

Senior police have praised an officer who ignored the threat of crocodiles in a tragic bid to help a driver submerged in ...

Burketown, Queensland, was flooded on March 12, as rain from severe thunderstorms swamped the area. Video filmed by Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) shows Burketown inundated with water ...

The chance discovery of a photograph of Chinese prisoners in a jailyard in Burketown in 1900 has led to research on the story and historical events that lead to the arrest. Editor of the North West ...

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As the flood crisis continues in the state’s northwest, authorities have this morning said it is no longer “safe for people to remain” in Burketown. “This is particularly relevant to the elderly and ...