Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is rare in most developed countries, but rates among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are among the highest in the world based on available data. Rheumatic heart disease (RHD), which can be prevented by adequate treatment of ARF, also occurs at very high rates among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...

The research reveals that if you have 10 people standing in front of an artwork in a Queensland regional gallery, it is likely that: Four of them will be tourists to the region. Half of them will have been to that gallery more than four times in the last two years but for three of...

The ANAO is undertaking three audits of key aspects of the National Partnership Agreements (NPAs) signed with Queensland and Victoria in relation to natural disasters over the 2010–11 Australian spring and summer seasons. The objective of this audit was to assess the extent to which the disaster recovery work plans for Queensland and Victoria were...

This report highlights challenges to future industry and local communities in Central Queensland’s coal mining region based on climate-influenced drought and flooding experienced since 2000.

The Queensland Government has set a clear, ambitious target to double Queensland's agricultural production by 2040. The purpose of this research, development and extension (RD&E) plan is to describe how the Queensland Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry's (DAFF) agricultural RD&E program will contribute to achieving this target. This plan addresses the recommendations of an...