‘Burn for weeks’: Hundreds deployed to out of control fires
More than 600 personnel have been deployed to battle bushfires at Victoria’s Grampians National Park, in what could be the worst blaze the state has seen in five years.
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Bushfires to rage ‘well into January’
Bushfire conditions are expected to worsen in the coming days as temperatures soar across Victoria, after residents evacuate high danger areas.
Aussies on high alert for Black Summer 2.0
Millions are being urged to prepare for another possible brutal few weeks of bushfires as communities mark five years since the Black Summer tragedy.
Scary map reveals dire bushfire threat
Australia’s fire and emergency services have released a new bushfire map and vast swathes of the country are staring down a dangerous summer.
‘Suspicious’: Huge twist in bushfire chaos
A chaotic bushfire which destroyed at least one home and burned through 1000ha of land may have been deliberately lit, authorities have revealed.
‘Not safe to return’ as Vic fires rage
At least one home has been destroyed as fires tore through more than 2000 hectares of bushland, with authorities warning of “challenging” conditions yet to come.
Temperatures to soar above 40C for millions
Millions are set to be hit by temperatures up to seven degrees above average for this time of year as a heatwave sweeps one state.
Big legal update for ex-Ten reporter
Ex-Ten reporter Tegan George has settled one lawsuit with the network, however she will head to trial for a separate battle in the Federal Court next year.
Big legal update for ex-Ten reporter
Ex-Ten reporter Tegan George has settled one lawsuit with the network, however she will head to trial for a separate battle in the Federal Court next year.
Chilling warning issued for multiple states
Millions of Australians are being warned to brace for a potentially challenging fire season. Here’s what is forecast for your state.
Bushfire warning as strong winds continue
One state is experiencing record breaking floods, as emergency services in other regions battle bushfires and the fallout of extreme winds.
Thousands without power, disaster looming
One woman is dead and thousands of properties are without power as severe weather conditions pummel three states.
Regional Australia beckons for city weary tourists
The tourism boom enjoyed by regional Australia during the pandemic when there was nowhere else to travel is still going strong, and delivering valuable jobs.
Milk stocks chart course through ‘perfect storm’
Australia’s dairy industry finds itself in a ‘perfect storm’. So companies are innovating – which may mean more cream for investors going forward.
The black summer bushfires almost destroyed this place. Look at it now
Having defended their NSW property from the flames, the owners of this blissful hideaway came up with a plan.
Ninox Robotics, NSW RFS launch eye in the sky tech to redefine bushfire surveillance
The NSW Rural Fire Service has teamed with leading Australian drone operator Ninox Robotics to deploy cutting-edge long-range drone technology in the battle against bushfires.
‘Bombing’: Horror reality of deadly bushfires
A horrific picture of Australia’s Black Summer bushfires has been released in a massive coronial investigation detailing the tragic last moments of 25 Aussies who perished.
‘Bombing’: Horror reality of deadly bushfires
A horrific picture of Australia’s Black Summer bushfires has been released in a massive coronial investigation detailing the tragic last moments of 25 Aussies who perished.
‘Intensifying’: Chilling warning after fatal fires
The coroner who led a wide-ranging two-year inquiry into the horror Black Summer bushfires has warned of escalating ‘ risks’ to Australians.
‘Intensifying’: Chilling warning after fatal fires
The coroner who led a wide-ranging two-year inquiry into the horror Black Summer bushfires has warned of escalating ‘ risks’ to Australians.
Fears of a town that Facebook forsook
In 2021, the tech giant shut off news from Facebook for a week. Now residents battered in recent years by fire and flood fear what would happen in another crisis.
‘Leave immediately’: Warning as fires rage
Residents are being urged to evacuate immediately as bushfires burn a major state forest.
Aussies snapped by speed camera fleeing fires
More than 30 residents were caught by speed cameras as they fled their homes during a “leave now” bushfire alert.
ACMA fines Optus $1.5m for database failures
The nation’s second largest telco has failed give almost 200,000 customer details to an emergency database used to contact people during floods and bushfires.
No easy fix to mobile chaos
A push to introduce temporary emergency roaming services during natural disasters has been met with resistance given its limitations and excessive cost.
No easy fix to mobile chaos
A push to introduce temporary emergency roaming services during natural disasters has been met with resistance given its limitations and excessive cost.
Conditions against them as crews battle fires in Victoria’s west
Firefighters are bracing for hotter and windier conditions as multiple bushfires continue to burn across western Victoria.
Congratulations to the winners
Here are the winners of the inaugural Shaping Australia Awards which show “how universities are going the extra mile to make a difference to their communities”.
A paint which fights the flames
UNSW’s Guan Yeoh led a team that developed fireproof paint to protect homes from bushfires.
Seven big ideas shaping our nation for the better
The winners of the inaugural Shaping Australia Awards shine a light on how universities are building the nation and the community | FULL LIST
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