Tradie accidentally turns Harbour green
Waters around a prime Sydney suburb have been turned fluorescent green by run-off from a tradie.
Environment
BOM red-faced after ‘tsunami warning’
A senior BOM spokesman has fronted a video to apologise for confusion after the bureau sent out a “tsunami alert” as part of its testing of a new system.
Simple change coming to Coles stores
The company will conduct the eight-week trial at five stores across the country.
‘Melting’ phenomenon could hit Aussie state
Temperatures are set to plummet across much of the country amid warnings of wild weather, with one state even told it could see unexpected snowfall.
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‘You are in danger’: Grim bushfire warning
Properties have been destroyed as an out-of-control bushfire continues to rage and residents are told “it’s too late to leave”.
TV star’s bizarre act derails NZ ‘election’
An unlikely winner has been crowned New Zealand’s ‘Bird of the Century’ after a US talk show host intervened in the poll.
Hidden danger of living in Western Sydney
It’s been dubbed the nation’s ‘silent killer’ because it takes hundreds of lives each year but isn’t discussed – but soon, experts warn it’ll be inescapable.
‘Nasty’: Golf ball-size hail warning
Parts of the country will be battered by massive hailstones on Wednesday before a “big day” of “nasty” weather on Thursday.
Nation’s worst-hit storm areas revealed
As Australia braces for another summer of severe weather, a leading insurer has revealed which areas copped it worst last financial year.
Deadly find in Sydney rockpool
A Sydney mum and her son have had a near miss with a highly venomous sea creature in a rockpool, warning others of the find.
State reacts to gruesome shark attacks
In the shadow of chilling shark encounters, patrols at one state’s beaches will start early to protect beachgoers from further bloodshed.
High-profile radio host suddenly vanishes
A radio host who went missing in croc-infested waters on Sunday is feared dead after his belongings were discovered by a river.
‘Obliterated’: Grim warning for summer
Australians are in for a cruel summer with “near certainty” that temperatures will reach historic highs in the following months.
Heatwave hell to smash one state
A spring heatwave has been declared in one state, with temperatures set to soar to 40C and beyond as bushfires rage.
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