‘Threat to lives’: Tropical cyclone intensifies
One state has been dealt a double blow as a tropical cyclone smashes the northern region, while residents in the south have been rocked by an earthquake.
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Albo’s green appeal to key Aussie industry
Labor is making a multi-billion dollar appeal to a key Australian industry in a push to take it green.
Warning as Cyclone Sean closes in
Residents in one state have been warned to bunker down as tropical cyclone Sean sweeps over the region, bringing blistering winds and heavy rain.
Desperate search after storm havoc
A desperate search has been launched after a car was swept away by floodwaters during wild storms across one Aussie state, with thousands still not having any power.
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Shocking truth behind ‘no swimming’ sign
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States to swelter through ‘severe’ heatwave
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Major flood warning as dam set to spill
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Australia records second hottest year ever
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Petrol boss hits back on price claims
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‘Tax’: New Aussie car rules under fire
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Deadly truth behind state’s ‘glowing’ algae
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