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The Bureau of Meteorology forecasts severe storms for Sydney, the Hunter, mid-north coast and parts of the central west and Illawarra for Friday. Picture: BOM

Heat, huge storm set to smash coast

Hail has started falling, as millions of Aussies brace for severe thunderstorms bringing damaging winds.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos AUGUST 06 2025; Minister Penny Sharpe, Leader of the Government in the Legislative Council, Premier Chris Minns and NSW Health Minister Ryan Park address the media in a press conference at Parliament House in Sydney to discuss the GovernmentÃs plan to crack down on the supply of illicit tobacco in New South Wales communities. Picture: NewsWire / Gaye Gerard

‘No secret’: Update on death of 250 horses

New details have emerged into the accidental shooting of five domestic horses during aerial pest control.

FRIENDLY: Wild brumbies on Curtis Island before last week's cull.

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Controversial ‘Brumby Bill’ verdict

A historic vote has been held on the future of wild horses in NSW’s romantic Snowy Mountains.

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Millions of Australians are in for a wild week of weather, with maximum temperatures tipped to vary by a whopping 15C. The Bureau of Meteorology forecast temperatures to rise to up to 10C higher then the seasonal average.In Sydney, the maximum temperature was 23C on Monday – by Friday, its tipped to rise to 32C.At the same time, Melbourne is set to close out the week with a maximum of just 19C.

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Aussies to swelter in 45C scorcher

Residents in one Aussie state are set to swelter this week, with the temperature tipped to reach a whopping 45C.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos , 31, JULY, 2025, weather pic in city cbd, Picture: NewsWire / Flavio Brancaleone

Brutal winter storms set to slam region

A brutal winter blast is sweeping through, bringing snow to low levels, icy winds, heavy showers, and hail, with hazardous conditions set to continue through the weekend.

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NETWORK SPECIAL. NO NEWS,COM OR AUS, PLEASE CONTACT NETWORK PICTURE DESK BEFORE PUBLISHING. , Director of the US National Office for Harmful Algal Blooms Donald Anderson

Bloom and gloom: US expert labels SA algae horror among world’s worst

A US algal bloom expert has revealed some shocking insights ahead of his arrival in South Australia to investigate the growing marine crisis.

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DAILY TELEGRAPH. EMBARGO SUNDAY FOR MONDAY 14 OCTOBER. Henry Freiburg is a professional bee swarm remover. Here, a piece of comb with different coloured pollen in it that was pulled from a hive of bees in the wall of a home in Panania. Monday 07/10/2024. Picture by Max Mason-Hubers

Deadly parasite killing honey bees spreads

A deadly parasite that infests beehives and kills honey bees has been found in new areas of regional Victoria.

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Cheryl Brodie visiting K'gari from Adelaide enjoying the hail at Central Station. Pic Campbell Brodie

Queensland turned into winter wonderland

Hail has transformed Queensland’s tropical K’gari into a winter wonderland as visitors revel in the rare weather phenomenon in the Sunshine State.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - Newswire Photos August 14, 2025: A large deer is pictured lying dead on Doncaster road in Kew East near the corner of Bourke road. Picture: NewsWire / Aaron Francis

Wandering deer killed on suburban road

A deer wreaking havoc on Melbourne roads during Thursday rush hour has been hit by a vehicle and killed.

People on the peninsula reported feeling strong (yellow) and moderate (green) shaking. Picture: Geoscience Australia

‘Like thunder’: Earthquake near major city

Aussies have been rocked by an earthquake near a major city, with reports it “sounded like thunder” in people’s homes.

A potato disease known as mop top virus has been detected in Australia for the first time and is ravaging crops on a farm in Tasmania’s northwest. Picture: Supplied

Potato virus detected in Aus for first time

Authorities are now working to determine how widespread the mop-top potato virus is after it was detected for the first time in Australia in Tasmania’s northwest.

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Sad Aussie prediction comes true

Western Australia has experienced its worst ever coral bleaching event on record, with the 2024/25 marine heatwave devastating over 1,500km of…

Local resident Craig told FIVEAA breakfast radio he stumbled upon the dead dolphin while walking his dogs along Henley Beach South. Picture: FIVEAA

Fresh blow in state’s ocean crisis

An urgent probe is underway after a dolphin washed up on an Adelaide beach, sparking fears an algal bloom plaguing South Australia is worsening.

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - July 21, 2025: Leader of the Opposition, Sussan Ley addresses the joint Coalition party room at Parliament House in Canberra. Ahead of return of Parliament tomorrow. Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman

Ley to beat PM in visit to algal outbreak

Sussan Ley will visit communities hit by an “unprecedented” algal bloom outbreak, with the Opposition Leader accusing the PM of letting down the state.

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