Environment

Environment

Reason housing crisis could get worse

Australians are already facing a shortfall of more than 640,000 affordable homes. There’s one reason that might get even worse.

Weather

Severe frost alert for Aussie farmers

Farmers are being urged to keep their livestock warm as a freezing start to winter puts animals at risk.

Sustainability

Aussie-first hydrogen servo opens

Australia’s first publicly accessible hydrogen service station has opened, in a huge move towards decarbonising commercial vehicles.

On the Road

Aussie-first hydrogen servo opens

Australia’s first publicly accessible hydrogen service station has opened, in a huge move towards decarbonising commercial vehicles.

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State slammed by 83mm in one hour

A spate of flash flooding and severe storms have thrashed one state, with major dams at risk of overflow and much more rainfall forecast to fall in the coming days.

Environment

Video of 20 joeys in living room goes viral

Incredible scenes were playing out in an Aussie’s living room as the Grampians bushfires raged.

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UPDATEDEnvironment

’Risk’: Horrendous forecast for two states

New Year’s Eve celebrations will be a patchwork of colour and rain across the country, as strong storms are forecast for one region in particular.

Animals

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20 orphan joeys take shelter from fires in living room

As fires headed toward her Grampians property in Victoria on Boxing Day, wildlife carer Pam Turner sheltered 20 joeys in her living room.

Environment

Dire warning after flooding hits state

An Aussie state has been hit with severe flash flooding as emergency warnings are issued for one capital city ahead of a “dangerous thunderstorm”.

UPDATEDEnvironment

One word scream as swimmer drowns

Authorities have renewed calls for residents to remain vigilant after swimmers witnessed a shocking tragedy at a popular swimming hole.

Retail

Aussies hit by ‘artificially inflated’ fuel prices

Competition and the free market has not reduced petrol prices in Australia’s largest cities, the NRMA finds.

Environment

Grim update as bushfires continue to burn

Residents have begun to calculate the damage done by bushfires the ‘size of Singapore’ which are expected to continue wreaking havoc for weeks.

Environment

‘Act immediately’: Fires threaten new front

Residents have been told they are in danger and must act immediately to survive as fires are raging at opposite ends of the country.

Environment

Critical warning over wild weather forecast

A concerning number of Aussies don’t have an emergency plan during storm season, even though one in three people will experience some sort of disaster.

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