Five years ago, Toowoomba, Grantham and several towns in Queensland's Lockyer Valley were hit by deadly floods. Look back on a timeline of how the disaster unfolded. Seven people are feared dead ...

The idea that Toowoomba never flooded was swiftly rubbished in the weeks, months and years that followed, and the council embarked on an aggressive flood recovery program and mitigation strategy.

On the eve of the anniversary of the fatal floods in southern Queensland, Toowoomba residents are preparing to reflect on the tragedy and the progress made since the disaster. Tonight many people ...

Cars and houses were swept away in the torrent in normally inconsequential West Creek, which flows though the heart of Toowoomba. The region's mayor, Peter Taylor, said the floods were unprecedented.

As Tash Johnston looked out across the vast landscape of outback Queensland, she couldn’t help but think about how lush and ...

Flash floods have hit Queensland, killing at least eight people with many more missing, as heavy rains continue to pound the Australian state. A massive deluge overwhelmed Toowoomba, a city west ...

More than 10 days after floods swept through the state, devastating towns and communities, families are still struggling to ...

An image showing flood risk in Toowoomba. Cr Glasheen said council had a live flood document, that would be continually updated. She said the mapping tool showed where floodwaters would go in the ...

"It's very early reports but it seems there's been a real flash flood up there ... The ABC has reported two women had been swept away in Toowoomba. Police could not confirm that.

Toowoomba's local newspaper The Chronicle says ... media attention Blake has received for surviving the January 10 flash flood after his brother Jordan, 13, who was afraid of water, selflessly ...

The idea that Toowoomba never flooded was swiftly rubbished in the weeks, months and years that followed, and the council embarked on an aggressive flood recovery program and mitigation strategy.