While Queensland councils cleaned up enough illegally dumped waste to fill more than 1,200 garbage trucks, investigators say they are getting better at catching those doing the wrong thing.

High-volume salmon mortalities last year swamped Tasmania's waste streams as companies scrambled to find somewhere to accept them, documents show. There are now concerns the state remains unprepared ...

Brisbane was days away from running out of drinkable water in the 1990s due to a secret mouse experiment that was kept hidden ...

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The cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands for disinfection, ...

Tim Wharton has been a radio and television presenter and reporter for 35 years, starting his career in Cooma in New South Wales. He has worked in commercial radio and television including the Seven ...