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City dwellers have been considering a tree-change.

How to tell if that tree-change dream house is actually a nightmare

City-dwellers have been moving to the coast and country for a more relaxed lifestyle and cheaper housing, but there can be a hidden cost.

  • Jim Malo

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North Queensland is on flood alert.

Cyclone threat looms for rain-battered North Queensland

The weather bureau has issued multiple flood warnings and says there is potential for one or more cyclones to develop in the coming days.

  • Fraser Barton
The map shows the heatwave covers much of the state.

WA braces for second day of heatwave amid power outages

Geraldton Airport hit 49.3 degrees – its equal hottest on record on Monday, and the state is bracing for a scorching week ahead.

  • Holly Thompson
Perth is in the middle of a severe heatwave.

Heatwave bakes WA but stops short of setting temperature record

While about 75 per cent of the state is sweltering through a heatwave, a tropical cyclone raging off the Pilbara coast is expected to intensify to a category four system.

  • Holly Thompson and Sarah Brookes
A tropical low is expected to intensify into Tropical Cyclone Sean. (File)

Tropical Cyclone Sean forms off WA coast amid wild weather warnings

Tropical Cyclone Sean was declared on Sunday north of the Pilbara Coast in Western Australia.

  • Jack Gramenz, Savannah Meacham and Luke Costin
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The apple of the eye of the Tiger

And blokes getting bested by Belsey.

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A home destroyed by Cyclone Tracy in 1974.

‘Not forgotten’: PM pays tribute to Cyclone Tracy victims 50 years on

Survivors sobbed in Darwin as Anthony Albanese recalled the disaster that left “an entire city almost wiped off the map”.

  • Angus Delaney
A devastated hill on the French territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, after Cyclone Chido hit.

Thousands feared dead after Cyclone Chido hits French island territory of Mayotte

“For the toll, it’s going to be complicated, because Mayotte is a Muslim land where the dead are buried within 24 hours,” a French Interior Ministry official said.

  • Michel Rose
More storms are on the horizon.

Sodden or scorching? What the weather bureau is predicting for Brisbane’s summer

The high-risk weather season is under way, with storms already providing a taste of what’s to come.

  • Marissa Calligeros
Ex-cyclone Lincoln is set to remain a tropical low, the Bureau of Meteorology says.

Welcome rain for WA as Lincoln heads south

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Lincoln could bring heavy rain and strong winds to Western Australia’s interior as it moves southeast on Sunday.

  • Savannah Meacham and Keira Jenkins

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