‘Increased risk’: Firies’ bleak warning
State and territory firefighters have revealed what to expect this spring as a warm winter gives rise to “increased risk”.
Environment
Months of ‘destructive’ weather to hit Aussies
One state has been warned to anticipate destructive storms and high temperatures over the coming months, with experts urging people to prepare their homes.
Horror moment as magpie season kicks off
A chilling video has revealed that the season Aussies dread most has arrived earlier than expected.
‘Power is out’: Thousands impacted by quake
People across NSW woke up to shaking beds this morning after a “large” earthquake hit the state, leaving thousands without power.
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‘Too late:’ Urgent fire warnings hit NSW
Erratic winds have spurred on raging bushfires in NSW’s Mid North Coast, with the Rural Fire Service issuing multiple emergency warnings.
Cold front brings hectic Sydney winds
Showers and some strong winds are battering the southeast Australian coast to start the working week.
Proof Australia’s weather is cooked
While parts of the country swelter under an early summer, others are in the middle of a bizarre polar blast midway through October.
Man critical after jet ski and boat crash
A man is fighting for life and two young children are in hospital after a jetski and boat collided at a popular family area.
Alarming spike in house fires in one state
Firefighters have shared the one thing they reported missing when called out to house fires this winter.
Man dies after falling from ‘Yes’ mural
The man was found by paramedics after falling a number of metres onto the road.
State issues bold net-zero pledge
Australia’s most populous state has committed to at least halving its carbon emissions in just seven years, with a further promise to reach net zero by 2050.
Men rescued after deadly jellyfish sting
An epic rescue has taken place to save two men after they were stung by a deadly jellyfish in the waters off the Australian coast.
‘Extreme’: Millions to be hit by wild weather
One state has been put on alert for “extreme” fire danger, as a cold front threatens wild storms and damaging winds.
Green groups rue Federal Court ruling
The judgment means the federal Environment Minister doesn’t have to consider climate change a factor in approving mining projects.
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