‘Spike day’: Extreme fire danger warning
A week of extreme weather is expected across Australia in the last week of summer – and conditions are expected to bleed into autumn.
Environment
Why this photo sent suburb into meltdown
A single photo shared to a local Facebook group sparked uproar this week, with the council forced to clarify an outrageous rumour.
Salmon farming potential solution to fuelling giant kelp forests
Giant kelp sucking up the nutrients of fish farming could be the solution to restoring forests, with early research results revealing 10 times the growth rate.
$180m issue with Aussie vape ban
New research has found a huge proportion of vapers will start smoking tobacco, putting the Australian health system under massive strain.
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Man’s mega battle against ‘dangerous’ tree
A disgruntled homeowner has hit out at his local council over their refusal to remove a “dangerous” tree from outside his property.
State feels biggest quake in nine years
The tremor could be felt all over South Australia’s Flinders region and beyond, but there have been no reports of damage.
Sky goes black as freak storm hits Melbourne
The sky turned black in Melbourne as a freak storm smashed the city and blocked out the sun, and it’s a grim sign for the rest of the nation this week.
City smashed by surprise storm, flash floods
One major city has been hit by a surprise storm cell with flash flooding and heavy rain causing chaos.
Pacific nation’s concern over Australia’s coal plans
A Pacific Islands leader has expressed concern over Australia’s coal and gas project plans, saying the country would not support ‘ongoing, new’ Australian projects.
Our biggest water wasters revealed
With drier than usual conditions forecast, an unexpected group been exposed as the most wasteful when it comes to saving water.
Albo’s election promise held to ransom
Anthony Albanese is facing a major deadline as he tries to push through one election promise.
Twist after climate activists’ bold stunt
She glued her hand to the wall of the Art Gallery of Western Australia, and spray-painted the Woodside logo over a plastic sheet covering.
Wet week ushers in autumn weather
Autumn is finally making itself known across southeastern Australia bringing with it dreary weather to mark the end of summer.
‘Condemning our children’: Warning to Albo
The federal government is facing a political fight to get its contentious climate change policy through, as the crossbench is firing up.
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