A New Zealander has been arrested in Australia in connection with the death of former chef Peter Milos in the Sunshine Coast, police say.

Herald Cartoonist Rod Emmerson takes a tour over his old stomping grounds in Central Queensland and finds himself smiling at crocodiles.

Brian Kelly finds out what a polar bear has to do with tropical Bundaberg rum.

This state-of-the-art speed train devours long scenic stretches while passengers enjoy views in comfort, writes Brian Kelly.

The charm and character of a fair dinkum train make for an epic rail journey, writes Mike Yardley.

Environmentalists say trees that will support a new zipline tourism attraction on the Sunshine Coast are koala habitats.

Sophisticated cuisine and quaint forest accommodation enthral Paul Davies on Tamborine Mountain.

If you want a dinkum Aussie drinking experience, you can't do better than Port Douglas, says Kurt Bayer, even if locals are scarce.

Lifelong animal agnostic Louise Richardson discovers her inner Noah at Australia Zoo.

In the end, Ita was no Yasi or Larry - and North Queenslanders who lived through those recent devastating cyclones were grateful for that.

Toddler Chloe Campbell was snatched from her home to frighten her father in an act of retribution, family friends believe.

Chloe Campbell, the three-year-old girl who went missing from south-east Queensland, has reportedly been found alive.

Ellie Mitchell discovers Brisbane has several ways to quench your thirst after a day in that hot Queensland sun.

Fine food is a feature of a trip to Queensland's hinterland, as Patrice Gaffaney discovers.

Louise Richardson gets an energetic history lesson from custodians of the land.

Putting his foot to the floor gives Paul Davies a Bathurst-style rush.

Peter Chapman shares some of the best kept secrets of a spectacular coast.

Wendy Dunlop goes to Mooloolaba and discovers a whole new world above and under water, in the bush – and in the shops.

Paul Rush enters a state of bliss as Silky Oaks Lodge weaves its dreamtime magic.

Wendy Dunlop waves goodbye to the Gold Coast's beaches and takes to the hills and skies for unique sights, tastes and pampering.

Currumbin on the Gold Coast has a unique character, writes Paul Rush.

Louise Richardson finds friendly hosts and ancient Aboriginal remedies on the sustainable side of the Queensland hinterland.

Piping hot sand calls for certain famous cold drinks in hand, writes Emily Prain.

The families of two NZers killed in a fiery Queensland plane crash have been told by air accident investigators to wait for more than three weeks for answers.

We round up 10 activities to do in this gorgeous spot north of Cairns.

Ten things to do on and around Queensland's stunning coral cays.

Palm Cove is such a special place to visit, as Susan Buckland finds out, that she contemplated redoing her itinerary to stay longer.