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Preventable Tragedy: Don't Leave Pets in Hot Cars

As temperatures soar past 40°C in NSW, animal welfare inspectors issue a stark warning: leaving pets in cars can be fatal within minutes. Learn how to protect your best friend this summer.

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.

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.

NRMA's urgent heat warning as cars hit 80C

The NRMA issues a critical warning as temperatures soar past 40C. Learn the deadly risks of leaving children or pets in cars and what to do in an emergency.

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.

Geelong CEO salaries revealed in new data

New data exposes the hefty pay packets of Geelong's top executives. See which local bosses earn the most and how their salaries compare. Read the full report now.

Canberra's Summernats braces for severe heatwave

As Canberra faces a severe heatwave, the Summernats festival prepares with 50,000 ice blocks. Get the latest on the weather, fire warnings, and essential safety tips for people and pets.

Geelong children's pool closed after glass found

Geelong's Eastern Beach children's pool is shut after broken glass was discovered in the water and around the pool edge. The popular summer spot will remain closed for safety inspections. Read for updates.

Hunter's Severe Weather Warning Ahead of Scorching Heat

The Bureau of Meteorology issues a severe thunderstorm warning for the Hunter region, with damaging winds, hail, and heavy rain expected. This comes ahead of the first major heatwave of 2026, with temperatures forecast to soar above 30°C in Newcastle and

Meet Knox: Geelong's First Baby of 2024

Geelong Hospital celebrates the arrival of Knox, the region's first baby of 2024. Born to proud parents, his birth brings joy and marks a special New Year's Day.

Geelong's Most Notorious Court Cases of 2025

From a shocking murder in a quiet street to a high-profile AFL star's downfall, revisit the Geelong court cases that dominated headlines in 2025. Discover the stories behind the verdicts.

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