Environment

Mining

US giant’s plans for Sydney’s water

A multinational polluter which didn’t pay Aussie income tax for a decade wants to to extend their mine under a Sydney suburb’s water supply.

Environment

‘Destructive’ winds, cold blast to batter Aus

The BoM has issued a severe weather warning as destructive winds up to 130km/hr and snow threaten southeastern states from Friday.

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Environment

What Aussies can expect in spring

From record-breaking snow in the alps to near-record rainfall in Perth, winter 2025 kept Australians guessing, and spring is set to bring its own surprises.

Environment

Bizarre sight on Aussie beach

Mysterious sea foam has invaded an Aussie beach, sparking fears of links to a toxic algal bloom that has killed thousands of sea creatures.

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UPDATEDEnvironment

One thing you must do before ‘bomb cyclone’

The SES is urging Aussies in one state to prepare now for a powerful “bomb cyclone”, with a major city tipped to cop 200mm of rain within days.

Environment

Grim warning for Australia’s east coast

Aussies have been warned to rug up and get their umbrella’s ready as a low pressure system brings a week of frosty conditions.

Environment

Icy blast expected in ‘every state’

Winter’s bite is coming in at full force with temperatures forecast to plummet over much of the country – just in time for the school holidays.

Weather

East coast braces for ‘unseasonable’ deluge

A cold snap has set the stage for an “unseasonable” bout of wet weather across the east coast – with rainfall totals forecast to reach up to 300mm.

Environment

Twist in plan for fruit sticker ban

A nation-leading ban on plastic fruit stickers has been paused in one state over fears the cost will prove too great for farmers.

Environment

Sign Aussie polar blast is here to stay

A massive cold front has blanketed the Australian southeast in icy temperatures and snowfall in some parts – and the cold snap is likely to endure for the weekend.

Breaking News

Mid East conflict to spark Aussie car shift

A major car shift could erupt across Australia off the back of volatile oil prices, sparked by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Environment

Resort snowed in as polar blast hits Aus

An Aussie ski resort has been snowed in amid an icy polar blast sweeping through Australia’s southeast – and the frigid conditions are set to continue.

Environment

‘Sudden jolt’: Earthquake rocks state

Residents living hundreds of kilometres away reported feeling the tremor, with one “legit confused if something hit the building or not”.

Environment

‘Heat dome’: Century-high weather warning

A record-shattering “heat dome” is barrelling towards 150 million people, with temperatures fierce enough to lift cars off the ground.

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