Bushfire threat on 40C Aussie day
Firefighters are bracing for hot weather as several bushfires continue to burn in Western Australia.
Bushfires
Heatwave to scorch southern Australia before cool new year
Large swathes of southern Australia are facing severe heatwave conditions heading into the New Year and an elevated risk of bushfires.
Disaster agency axed, hero shown the door
Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons will retire from public service after thirty years in the sector after government orders demanded Resilience NSW be abolished.
Climate change means we need to plan better for the future
If The Netherlands can keep out the North Sea, surely we can control our occasional floods.
Map shows new danger facing Australia
First it was floods, and now a map shows a new threat for Australia over summer – with one state expected to be hit harder than the rest.
Victoria on alert over bushfire risk
Authorities warn communities in the northwest and west to prepare for bushfires this summer, despite record rainfall.
Phoenix rising
Out of Black Saturday, this grand garden took shape- with input from renowned designer Paul Bangay.
‘Grim warning’ in new climate report
Australia is approaching an irreversible threshold, with more extreme weather looming unless drastic action is taken.
More heat, more bushfires, more droughts
Australians are facing a future of hotter summers, longer bushfire seasons, less rain and more droughts.
On the rebound after Black Summer
The bushfires dealt them a scorching blow. How did these five winemakers fight back?
Reduce your climate change exposure, insurers warned
Australian companies must reduce their exposure to rising climate change events such as bushfires, cyclones and floods, says FM Global chief Malcolm Roberts.
ALP razor gang eyeing veterans, bushfire funds
Labor’s budget razor gang is assessing grants to veterans and communities ravaged by bushfires but Anthony Albanese insists his agenda will not abandon the regions.
US widows of air tanker crew to sue RFS
The Rural Fire Service and Coulson Aviation will be pursued in court by the families of two crew killed in an air tanker crash during Australia’s worst ever bushfire season.
Europe burns as heatwave sparks climate emergency
A fierce heatwave in western Europe has left several people dead as scorching record temperatures fuel destructive bushfires.
France on alert as firefighters brace for a ‘heat apocalypse’
Forecasters on Monday put 15 French departments on the highest state of alert for extreme temperatures.
Albanese lashes critics of trip that was no holiday
Anthony Albanese has rejected as ‘beyond contempt’ any comparisons between his international travel and Scott Morrison’s holiday to Hawaii.
Co-ops ‘bounced back after Covid-19’
Agribusinesses, motoring and financial services co-operatives and mutuals bounced back strongly during 2020-21, but health insurers struggled, a new report finds.
Australian wine gems sparkle on Halliday shortlist
The highly anticipated Halliday Wine Companion Awards for 2023 has released its nominees, and Australian wines have never been so good through bushfires, floods and the pandemic.
Zeitgeist around Albo is positively Obamaesque
From Lismore to Mallacoota, they celebrate No more floods, no more devastating bushfires. And when they do occur, who could blame the new PM?
Last Post: Phew! That’s a relief. No more floods or bushfires
If the Liberals lurch to the right with Dutto as opposition leader, Albo will be celebrating his second victory in 2025.
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