Premier Bligh says record flooding in regional Queensland has stretched the state’s resources.

Floodwaters are still threatening some homes and businesses in Queensland but authorities say the worst is over.

Flooding still threatens Bollon, west of St George in southern Queensland.

The Queensland Water Commission (QWC) says restrictions will remain in the state’s south-east even though the region’s dams are more than 80 per cent full.

The National Parks Association of Queensland (NPAQ) says the State Government needs to lift its game on a commitment to increase national park estates.

The Queensland Government says a review of domestic violence legislation will probably take four to five months.

Authorities and residents in St George in southern Queensland are preparing their town for a major flood peak.

Flood concerns are moving to smaller centres across south-west Queensland as large masses of water move downstream.

The Queensland Government will consider the Federal Government’s $50 billion plan to take over health services, but the Opposition has rejected it.

Charleville and Roma in south-west Queensland have been declared disaster zones as rising floodwaters threaten the towns.

A man has drowned in floodwaters near Mackay in north Queensland.

The LGAQ says councils may have to pay back $600m in collected revenue to the State Government.

South-east Queensland is bracing for more rain overnight, after the state was drenched by some of the heaviest falls in a decade.

New size limits for some in-shore fish species come into effect in Queensland from today.

Queensland authorities say a weekend tsunami alert gave them a chance to test response skills.

Qld is facing more wet weather and flooding as a monsoonal low crosses into the state from the Northern Territory.

Opposition MPs on a parliamentary committee label the Qld Government’s energy efficiency initiatives as politically motivated.

Queensland Tourism Minister Peter Lawlor says briefings to regional tourism bodies have revealed renewed confidence in the industry’s recovery.

The Queensland Government has announced plans for a comprehensive survey of recreational fishing in the state.

Queensland’s Primary Industries Minister Tim Mulherin says researchers are developing new varieties of fruit that taste better and are better adapted to the state’s environment.