Rooftop solar output surges 20 per cent
The country’s rooftop solar output spiked by 20 per cent over the summer period, according to new data, now accounting for a record cut of the nation’s electricity grid.
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‘Foolish’: AUKUS debate MIA on campaign trail
AUKUS paints a target on Australia and the ‘poor, secret’ $368bn deals should be urgently reviewed by the next government, a retired general says.
Famous dog found after 529 day search
A famous dachshund missing for more than a year on Kangaroo Island has safely been returned to its grateful owners, after a near 18-month search.
Women injured by lightning amid Anzac deluge
Two women have been injured in separate lightning strikes after one Aussie state was pounded by more than 200mm of rain over Anzac Day.
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Major city rocked by earthquake
People have rushed onto the streets after the city was hit by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake on Wednesday.
Millions facing long weekend washout
Long weekend plans could be under threat across swathes of the country as millions brace for heavy rain and thunderstorms.
Volcanic eruption shoots towering pools of lava into the air
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupted and began shooting lava over 198 metres into the air.
Easter weekend drownings deadliest ever
A fateful combination of weather conditions has created the deadliest Easter long weekend in Australia’s recorded history.
Shark sighting sparks urgent warning
A mystery great white dubbed “Bruce” has triggered safety alerts across Adelaide’s southern coastline this Easter.
Aussie ‘idiots’ take on deadly waves
Videos uploaded to social media show people clearing not heeding warnings from surf lifesavers as massive swells claim lives across the country .
Search as city smashed by monster waves
An urgent search is underway after reports of a person missing in waters off a popular beach, as crowds gather to watch a monster swell smashing the city.
Swimmers brave large swell at Coogee Beach
People gather to watch large swell at Coogee Beach on Good Friday. The beach has been closed to the public with the Bureau of Meteorology issuing…
Locals on alert as cyclone nears
Residents are on alert with Cyclone Errol expected to cross the Australian coastline on Friday afternoon, bringing wind gusts of up to 140km.
Gas tech company ran ‘cartel’, court finds
An Australian oil and gas services company ran a cartel, trying to pull suppliers into illegal contracts, a court has found.
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