Polar blast marks start of Aussie ski season
Blizzard conditions and damaging winds have marked the start of a frigid Australian snow season as multiple states brace for a brutal polar blast.
Environment
Big problem with plant sold at Bunnings
These brightly coloured daisies sold at Bunnings might seem harmless, but they are “rapidly spreading” across Australia and threatening farmers.
Katter hits back after Irwin croc sledge
A row over croc culling between Bob Katter and Terri Irwin has intensified, with the maverick MP questioning the animal conservationist over her knowledge of the iconic Aussie reptile.
Snow to fall over the long weekend
Millions are set to be soaked this long weekend as a cold front moves over the southeast, bringing with it blizzard-like conditions and blistering winds.
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Aussies warned to brace for meat price hike
Experts have warned the price of the grocery staple could skyrocket as flooding wipes out more than 100,000 head of livestock.
Scientists investigate possible vast city beneath Giza pyramid
Italian researchers claim to have uncovered ‘a vast underground city’ which stretches more than 1,200 metres directly underneath the Pyramids…
Man comes off second best after bird attack
A man in his 70s has been hospitalised after being attacked in his own backyard by one of Australia’s most fearsome birds.
‘Copped it’: Flooded residents sleep in cars
Already isolated outback residents who are sleeping in their cars can expect more rain and flooding in the coming days.
‘300,000 deaths’: Japan’s horrific prediction
One of the world’s most populous nations has warned 300,000 of its residents could die in an ominous new prediction.
Truck driver rescued as floods smash Aussies
Incredible photos have captured the moment a truck driver was rescued from floodwaters, as severe weather smashes the country.
Town to be cut off for six weeks in floods
The SES has warned some NSW residents to prepare for up to six weeks of isolation due to flooding.
‘Decent rain’: Warning amid ex-Cyclone
Locals have been warned ex-Tropical Cyclone Dianne is continuing to bring “decent rain” hours after it made landfall on Saturday morning.
‘Take action’: warning as flooding hits state
Residents in parts of the Gold Coast have been warned to “take action” to survive, as wild weather and flooding continues to inundate Queensland.
‘Welcome to Gadigal land’: Apple’s bold overhaul of Aussie maps
Tech giant Apple will formally recognise the Indigenous lands of Australia and New Zealand in a groundbreaking revamp of its ubiquitous Maps product. And it’s not optional.
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