Battle of the bulge: Queensland regions are nation's least active

One of Australia’s top rural doctors says it is no surprise regional Queensland is bloated with cardiovascular disease risk factors, as thinning ranks of GPs on the clinical frontline fight a losing battle against the obesity epidemic.

Inland Rail gets a shortlist of three for crucial Qld section

A shortlist of three consortia will submit proposals for the Toowoomba to Beaudesert section of Australian Rail Track Corporation’s billion-dollar Inland Rail project.