Triple-0 calls spike in hot weather and latest heatwave has Vic, NSW and SA authorities on alert
Health services warn of the dangers of heat-related illness on the vulnerable amid soaring temperatures across south-east ...
Severe heatwave warning issued for millions of Aussies this weekend
Millions of Aussies are being warned as another heatwave is expected to sweep much of the country through the weekend and into next week.
SA Country Fire Service issues health warning over Grampians bushfire smoke
Smoke from bushfires raging in western Victoria has drifted over Adelaide and other parts of South Australia on Saturday ...
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NAB Grants Aid for Little Desert, Grampians Fires
NAB launches relief measures for customers affected by the Little Desert National Park and the Grampians National Park ...
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Grampians bushfire smoke blows into SA, NSW
Bushfire rages out of control in Grampians National Park as Victoria's fire danger is set to increase in the first weekend of ...
Hunters of Australia's rare 'giant trees' warn time running out to visit them: 'Biggest in the universe'
Worsening fire conditions are the biggest threat. As large trees develop over centuries, large fissures form in their trunks.
Koala sanctuary plan for Kangaroo Island to protect population
A sanctuary for up to 1,000 koalas and other wildlife is to be established on Kangaroo Island with the hope it will bring ...
As the Black Summer megafires neared, people rallied to save wildlife and domestic animals. But it came at a real cost
As the 2019–2020 megafires took hold across eastern Australia, many of us reeled at the sight of animals trying and often ...
Wedding venue destroyed as bushfire threat downgraded
A destructive fire is still burning out of control in Victoria's west. One of Perth's biggest free car parks will close later this year to make way for a new primary school. A man charged under South ...
Fires continue in Victoria as severe weather warnings issued
The Dimboola fire is one of two that are said to be out of control in Victoria, while scorching temperatures were felt on ...
SA families receive cost-of-living relief as school year begins
Identical triplets were among thousands of young South Australians to head off for their first day of school this morning.
Sleeping on beaches and staying social: How Australians kept cool in heat waves before modern technology
The Black Friday bushfires which swept across southeastern Australia in January 1939 have been remembered as a deadly and ...