Queensland Fire Department has cancelled a local fire ban for residents in the Whitsundays Regional Council Local Government Area.

Queensland Fire Department has cancelled a local fire ban for residents in the Townsville Local Government Area.

QFD will host the 2026 Australasian Road Crash Rescue Challenge in Townsville from 22 – 28 June 2026.

UPDATE: The local fire ban for residents in the Whitsundays Regional Council Local Government Area has been cancelled.

Queensland Fire Department has cancelled a local fire ban for residents in the Whitsundays Regional Council Local Government Area.

UPDATE: Please be advised the local fire ban currently declared for residents in the Mackay, Whitsunday and Townsville Local Government Areas will be cancelled from 1159hrs Monday 10 November.

UPDATE: Please be advised the local fire ban currently declared for residents in the Burdekin Shire, Northern Peninsula Area, Torres Shire and Torres Strait Island Local Government Areas will be cancelled from 1159hrs Monday 10 November.

UPDATE: Please be advised the local fire ban currently declared for Isaac Regional Council will be cancelled from 2359hrs Wednesday 29 October.

Update: A Fire Ban for South East region cancelled at 2359hrs on Monday 27 October.