Twist as shark shuts down iconic beach
A shark has become trapped on the swimmer-side of a net, shutting down an iconic Aussie beach, with one local taking things into their own hands.
Environment
‘Be prepared’: Warning to young Aussies
Young Aussies are being called to help ensure the country is equipped to combat the immediate aftermath of floods, bushfires and other potentially devastating climate events.
Popular beach tested over cancer concern
An environmental watchdog is set to test waters at a popular beach over concerns of cancer-causing “forever chemicals”.
Push for more truckies to use EVs
Tens of millions of dollars have been pledged to subsidise electric vehicle loans in a major push to get businesses using greener transport options.
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Thousands fume over new tap water taste
Residents have vented frustration at bizarre changes to their tap water as authorities grapple with recent wild weather.
State slammed by 83mm in one hour
A spate of flash flooding and severe storms have thrashed one state, with major dams at risk of overflow and much more rainfall forecast to fall in the coming days.
Video of 20 joeys in living room goes viral
Incredible scenes were playing out in an Aussie’s living room as the Grampians bushfires raged.
’Risk’: Horrendous forecast for two states
New Year’s Eve celebrations will be a patchwork of colour and rain across the country, as strong storms are forecast for one region in particular.
20 orphan joeys take shelter from fires in living room
As fires headed toward her Grampians property in Victoria on Boxing Day, wildlife carer Pam Turner sheltered 20 joeys in her living room.
Dire warning after flooding hits state
An Aussie state has been hit with severe flash flooding as emergency warnings are issued for one capital city ahead of a “dangerous thunderstorm”.
One word scream as swimmer drowns
Authorities have renewed calls for residents to remain vigilant after swimmers witnessed a shocking tragedy at a popular swimming hole.
Aussies hit by ‘artificially inflated’ fuel prices
Competition and the free market has not reduced petrol prices in Australia’s largest cities, the NRMA finds.
Grim update as bushfires continue to burn
Residents have begun to calculate the damage done by bushfires the ‘size of Singapore’ which are expected to continue wreaking havoc for weeks.
‘Act immediately’: Fires threaten new front
Residents have been told they are in danger and must act immediately to survive as fires are raging at opposite ends of the country.
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