The New Zealand Defence Force is participating in an exercise that will see almost 30,000 troops training in multiple locations in Australia and the US.

Sarah Motherwell sees the emblematic ulysses butterfly in Queensland's rainforest.

Convict history and rollicking modern times focus Pamela Wade's interest on a stinking hot summer in Townsville.

Each week, expat Kiwis tell us what they most love about living by Queensland's beaches. Today we hear from Cairns teacher Blair Cutler.

Marty Silk is pleasantly surprised to have all his preconceptions quashed on an enjoyable, exciting and elegant cruise to Moreton Island.

Palm Cove local Vicky Bigeni tells is what she loves about living in Tropical North Queensland.

Each week, expat Kiwis tell us what they most love about living by Queensland's beaches. Today we hear from artist Geoff Dixon.

In Queensland, Catherine Smith ventures out of her comfort zone, and drinks and dines with awesome artisans.

Each week, expat Kiwis tell us what they most love about living by Queensland's beaches. Today we hear from Gold Coast service station owner Paula Nash.

Everything you've heard about Noosa is true, writes Carol Smith, who fantasises about moving here.

Each week, expat Kiwis tell us what they most love about living by Queensland's beaches. Today we hear from Tiffany Beal from Sunshine Coast Destination.

Two people have been charged with attempted armed robbery after a failed attempt to mug a diner attendant at knifepoint in southern Queensland.

Cairns-based local government administrator Erenie Te Kakau tell us what she most loves about living by Queensland’s beaches.

A Queensland man has been charged after allegedly brandishing a syringe at a Sunshine Coast bottle shop worker.

Martin Duncan is the owner of Freestyle Experiences, a Sunshine Coast food ambassador and a supporter of local food producers.

Join Regan Schoultz for a night out GC-style - Skinny Pashes and dubstep included.

Each week, expat Kiwis tell us what they most love about living by Queensland's beaches. Today we hear from Diana Ryan from Gold Coast Martin College.

The two missing north Queensland boys who spent a night in the Australian bush have both been found.

A fifth person has died as a result of an extreme downpour and flash flooding in southeast Queensland.

Each week, expat Kiwis tell us what they most love about living by Queensland's beaches. Today we hear from author and blogger Nick Marquet.

Each week, expat Kiwis tell us what they most love about living by Queensland's beaches. Today we hear from Kirsten Wise from Cruise Traveller.

As the Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse held a hearing in Queensland this week, another scandalous story of cruelty, cover-up and neglect.

Regan Schoultz stays at a Queensland hotel with some funky design features.

Each week, expat Kiwis tell us what they most love about living by Queensland's beaches. Today we hear from Peter Brown from Rubyvale Gem Gallery.

A small crew of volunteers work around the clock when an ill turtle comes their way, writes Shandelle Battersby.

Each week, expat Kiwis tell us what they most love about living by Queensland's beaches. Today we hear from writer Lee Mylne.

Each week, expat Kiwis tell us what they most love about living by Queensland's beaches. Today we hear from artist Geoff Dixon.

Each week a New Zealand expat based in Queensland gives the inside word on their region. This week we hear from service station owner Paula Nash.

Queensland has bonza outdoor adventures and family excursions everyone can enjoy. Lee Mylne suggests five of the best.