Don't miss out on the headlines from Townsville. Followed categories will be added to My News. It’s autumn, the start of the tourism season and who is here to welcome all and sundry, but gidgee bugs ...

If you’re planning a visit to Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, be sure to say hello to Gidgee, a six-month-old female red-necked wallaby. Gidgee, part of wallaby mob of eight, has recently started spending more ...

Wallabees are native to the bush of Australia. Gidgee is a red-necked wallaby. She joins a wallaby gang of eight and visitors can see them in the Australia Walkabout exhibit.

First it was a plague of grasshoppers, now Longreach residents in Queensland's central-west are coping with massive numbers of gidgee bugs. The Longreach Aquatic Centre was closed for much of ...

It’s autumn, the start of the tourism season and who is here to welcome all and sundry, but gidgee bugs and grasshoppers. And there are zillions of flies, so bring a fly veil and pack some serious ...