Hunter workers cope with days of extreme heat
As temperatures in the Hunter Region near 40°C, local workers from tyre shops to construction sites share how they cope. Learn about the heatwave's peak and safety warnings.
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Health system strained by extreme weather and heatwaves
New report reveals how heatwaves and extreme weather events are overwhelming Australia's health services, driving up emergency admissions and costs. Learn the urgent call for climate-resilient healthcare.
Geelong faces 43C heat and communication blackspots
Geelong prepares for extreme 43C heatwave with warnings of mobile signal loss in high-risk fire zones. Stay informed and check emergency plans.
Severe heatwave, high fire danger hits Hunter Region
The Hunter Region faces a severe heatwave with soaring temperatures and extreme fire danger. Stay informed with live updates on weather, safety alerts, and local news from Newcastle Herald.
Heatwave Sparks Fires as Temperatures Exceed 40C
A severe heatwave sweeping Australia has triggered multiple bushfires, with temperatures exceeding 40°C. Authorities issue urgent warnings. Stay informed and prepared.
Heatwave Forces Widespread V/Line Train Cancellations
A severe heatwave across Victoria has forced the cancellation of dozens of V/Line services, causing major travel delays. Commuters are urged to check timetables and allow extra time.
Cyclone and heatwave hit Australia simultaneously
Australia faces a severe weather split: a potential cyclone threatens flash floods in sodden Queensland, while extreme heatwaves fuel bushfire warnings across the southeast. Stay informed on the latest alerts.
Geelong's Sunny Friday Forecast: Top of 24C
Geelong residents can expect a beautiful sunny day this Friday, May 17, with a top of 24 degrees. Get the full forecast and weekend outlook here.
Remembering the Hunter's deadly 1939 heatwave
As a severe heatwave looms, we revisit the Hunter's 1939 furnace that killed scores, halted work, and left a tragic mark on local records. Discover the history to understand the present.
Australia's worst heatwave since 2019 sparks health warnings
Medical experts warn extreme heat can overwhelm the body as Australia faces its worst heatwave since 2019. Temperatures to exceed 45C, with ambulance services bracing for surge in callouts.
SA heatwave to hit 46C, extreme fire danger warning
South Australians are warned to prepare for a severe heatwave with temperatures soaring to 46C in one town. Extreme fire danger is forecast. Learn how to stay safe.
Geelong Weather: Sunny, 20°C, Light Winds
Geelong residents can expect a mostly sunny Wednesday with a top of 20°C and light winds. Perfect day to get outdoors! Check the full forecast.
Extreme 40C Heatwave to Hit Geelong This Week
Geelong faces a severe heatwave with temperatures forecast to hit 40C. Authorities urge residents to prepare and stay safe. Read the full forecast and safety advice.
Australia braces for extreme heatwave and cyclone threat
Millions of Australians are preparing for extreme weather, with a severe heatwave hitting southern states and a potential tropical cyclone looming for North Queensland. Stay informed and prepared.
Illawarra braces for dangerous 41C heatwave peak
The Illawarra region is facing a severe to extreme heatwave, with temperatures predicted to soar into the 40s this week. Authorities warn of life-threatening risks and urge residents to take immediate precautions to stay safe.
Townsville Weather: Sunny, 27C, Light Winds
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast for today. Expect sunny conditions with a top of 27°C and light winds. Plan your day in North Queensland.
Geelong's Tuesday Weather: Rain to Sunshine
Geelong's Tuesday weather begins with showers before clearing to a sunny afternoon. Get the full forecast, including wind details and the weekly outlook.
Geelong's Sunny Friday Forecast: Top of 24C
Geelong residents can expect a mostly sunny day with a top of 24 degrees Celsius. Get the full forecast, including wind conditions and the weekend outlook.
Extreme Heatwave to Scorch Australia, Temps Over 40C
A severe heatwave is set to engulf mainland Australia, with temperatures forecast to exceed 40C. The Bureau of Meteorology warns of 'extreme' conditions across SA, Victoria, and NSW. Stay safe and hydrated.
Cairns weather forecast: Sunny, 31C, chance of showers
Cairns enjoys a sunny day with a top of 31C, but be prepared for possible afternoon showers. Get the full forecast and UV warning details here.
Townsville Weather: Sunny, 31°C, Low Rain Chance
Townsville enjoys a sunny Wednesday with a top of 31°C and a low chance of showers. Get the full forecast, UV index, and sunrise/sunset times for planning your day.
Townsville's Sunny Thursday Forecast: 31°C High
Townsville enjoys a sunny Thursday with a top of 31°C. Get the full weather breakdown, including UV and wind details, for your day in the city.
Geelong's Sunny Friday with Possible Afternoon Shower
Geelong enjoys a sunny morning today, but don't be caught out! A possible afternoon shower is forecast. Get the full weather details and weekend outlook here.
Townsville Weather: Sunny, 31C Today
Townsville residents can expect a perfect sunny day with a top of 31°C. Get the full forecast, including UV and wind conditions, for planning your Thursday.
Australia's 2026 New Year's Eve Weather Forecast Revealed
The Bureau of Meteorology has released its seven-day forecast covering New Year's Eve and New Year's Day 2026. Find out if your city's celebrations will be sunny or stormy.
Cooler, wetter Boxing Day weather arrives in Newcastle
Newcastle and the Hunter Region experience a cooler, wetter Boxing Day. Stay updated with live news, traffic, and weather from the Newcastle Herald.
Geelong's Sunny Friday Forecast: Top of 24°C
Geelong enjoys a sunny Friday with a top of 24°C and light winds. Get the full forecast and weekend outlook for the region.
Townsville Weather: Sunny, 27°C High
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast for today. Expect sunny conditions, a top of 27°C, and light winds. Plan your day in North Queensland with our detailed outlook.
Townsville Weather: Sunny, 27°C, Light Winds
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast for today. Expect sunny conditions, a top of 27°C, and light winds. Plan your day in North Queensland with our detailed update.
Geraldton Forecast 43C Christmas Day, Heatwave Hits WA
Geraldton is set for a sweltering 43-degree Christmas Day, capping off a severe heatwave. Find out how the city plans to cope and the record it's chasing.
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