The heat threatens to worsen existing fires in the Grampians, which are burning out of control as firefighters engage in back ...

Communities in western Victoria remain on high alert as massive fires continue to burn through two national parks. Over the ...

Cyclonic rainfall totals have lashed the regions of north Queensland as prepare to leave warnings were issued for six suburbs across Townsville. The state's north has been hit by torrential rain for ...

Firefighters are working to contain three out of control bushfires ahead of a heatwave, as other crews try to protect Indigenous rock art in the region.

As they continue to battle bushfires which have ripped through a major national park, firefighters are worried about what the ...

With smoke in the area intensifying, Mr Ravenhall and her family evacuated her community in Halls Gap, grabbing what they could as the fire moved towards the town. "In hindsight, we should have been ...

Health services warn of the dangers of heat-related illness on the vulnerable amid soaring temperatures across south-east ...

Millions of Aussies are being warned as another heatwave is expected to sweep much of the country through the weekend and into next week.

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Firefighters are preparing to battle a bushfire in the Channel region for weeks after more than 410 hectares burns. The latest. Incident controller Andrew McConnon said the fire — fire reported ...

She was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland for 63 years. Queen Victoria married Prince Albert from Germany. The queen's reign is known as the Victorian age. Nearly 200 years ...

For information on Total Fire Bans and how to prepare for fires, visit the CFS web page at www.cfs.sa.gov.au or call the CFS Bushfire Information Hotline on 1800 362 361 Note: On occasion Fire Danger ...