09.10.2026

Cooktown welcomes first baby following return of birthing services

The arrival of baby Teuila Seiuli has marked a special milestone for Cooktown’s maternity team, with the birth of the 4.25kg girl celebrating the return of local birthing services after more than four years.

18.09.2026

New-look Cairns Hospital builds momentum in FNQ

The Cairns Hospital Expansion is Far North Queensland’s largest single health investment in history, on track to deliver more health services to the region.

09.09.2026

Future of Coomera healthcare in safe hands

The new Coomera Hospital reached a major milestone today with Multiplex named as preferred contractor.

08.09.2026

Expanded Townsville health hub keeping care in the community

The three-year redevelopment and expansion of the Kirwan Health Campus have been completed, with a new community maternity and dentistry hub serving as the centrepiece.

20.08.2026

Cairns continues to expand

Cairns Hospital opened a new 32-bed surgical, orthopaedic and trauma care ward at its main site on the Esplanade, and as part of its master plan is developing centres of excellence, including one in toxicology.

18.08.2026

Redcliffe Hospital ready to grow

Residents of Redcliffe and surrounding suburbs will benefit from improved health services through the Redcliffe Hospital expansion, with plans beginning to come to fruition as early construction works get underway this month.

14.08.2026

Ambulance ramping down to six-year low

Queensland Health data for June 2026 shows ramping rates and elective surgery waitlists have decreased at half of Queensland’s Hospital and Health Services.

14.08.2026

Rockhampton Hospital’s beating heart keeps growing stronger

A key milestone in expanding cardiac care at Rockhampton Hospital has been reached, bringing the region closer to its goal of cutting patient travel to the southeast by 80 per cent.

11.08.2026

Mackay set for a huge health boost

Mackay Base Hospital master plan released, as part of the Hospital Rescue Plan.