Cyclone Koji crosses coast, heavy rain threat continues
Tropical Cyclone Koji makes landfall between Ayr and Bowen. While downgraded, heavy rainfall and flood warnings pose a major risk across north Queensland. Stay informed.
Tropical Cyclone Koji makes landfall between Ayr and Bowen. While downgraded, heavy rainfall and flood warnings pose a major risk across north Queensland. Stay informed.
A four-year-old boy has died after being pulled from a backyard pool at Port Stephens. The tragedy follows a national surge in drowning deaths, with backyard pools accounting for most incidents.
A four-year-old boy has tragically died after being found unresponsive in a pool at Bobs Farm, Port Stephens. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Friday night.
Severe thunderstorms are set to unleash destructive wind gusts across WA's north. The Bureau of Meteorology warns residents in the Kimberley and Pilbara to prepare. Follow critical safety advice here.
A young woman is being treated for a suspected broken leg after a leap at The Farm, Killalea, prompted a major emergency response involving police, SES, and a rescue helicopter.
Trainer Peter Snowden expects a much-improved run from mare Infusion at Warwick Farm on Wednesday after a luckless return. Get full race preview and tips.
Rural landholders like the Canberra Equestrian Centre are the critical buffer protecting ACT suburbs from bushfires. Learn how their Farm Firewise plans and community vigilance are key to safety this season.
A person has died in a house fire in Sydney's southwest. Two others escaped with minor injuries. Police have established a crime scene and are investigating.
Geelong residents can expect a perfect spring day with sunny skies and a top of 24C. Get the full forecast and plan your day in the city.
Farmers around Canberra battle a severe dry spell, with poor rainfall and high kangaroo numbers straining resources. Discover the impact and forecasts.
Jockey Justin Huxtable capitalised on a late call-up to guide Zip Lock to a commanding win at Eagle Farm, securing the colt's spot as a top fancy for the Magic Millions 2YO Classic. Read the full race analysis.
A labour hire firm and a farm have been fined over a gruesome workplace incident where a woman lost several fingers in an unguarded onion grader. Read the court's findings.
Vestas predicts a surge in wind farm investment from mid-2026 as WA races to replace coal power before 2030 closures. Key projects are already underway.
A trip to a local animal farm in Western Australia becomes a profound journey, forcing a journalist to confront the big ethical questions about life, death, and our place in the world. Read the full reflection.
Trainer Brad Widdup is confident Tequila Baby can return to winning form in the Warwick Farm Benchmark 72. Get the latest racing news, form, and expert analysis.
Trainer Brad Widdup is confident Tequila Baby can return to winning form at Warwick Farm this Wednesday. Get the full preview, expert analysis, and stable updates here.
A Cardiff mum reveals how she saves $260 on Christmas groceries using loyalty points. Plus, a local startup network wins a national award and a new luxury golf course is on the way for the Hunter.
City of Newcastle plans to convert the former Astor Street landfill into a major solar farm, battery storage, and heavy EV charging facility, a key part of its 2030 net zero emissions target. Read the full plan.
Gloucester dairy farmer Mark Harris, hit by record floods in May, now battles drought. He's spending thousands on feed and repairs as the Hunter faces a rapid dry spell. Read his story.
A major shift is underway as Australians abandon supermarkets for direct farm purchases. New data reveals a crisis of confidence in food origin, quality, and waste. Discover the sustainable alternatives.
Two companies operating in the remote Aurukun Shire Council area have entered liquidation, as revealed in official ASIC notices. Discover the details and local impact.
Recent gales reveal how wind is essential to Canberra's character, animating Lake Burley Griffin and inspiring poets, as explored in a new book by Simon Winchester.
WA's award-winning Beer Farm launches Beyond The Gates Summer Ale, a crisp, sessionable brew perfect for the hot months. Discover the flavours and where to find it.
A new intensive support program on a Mareeba farm is working to address the root causes of youth crime in Far North Queensland. Learn how this initiative is offering a fresh start.
Australian Idol star Shannon Noll opens up about the financial hardship and family farm debt he faced after the show, despite his platinum-selling music career. Read his full story.
Vestas quarantines equipment at Warradarge Wind Farm amid asbestos contamination concerns. Authorities confirm workers are safe, but the incident raises wider industry alarms. Read the latest.
Ciaron Maher's filly Lull sees her campaign start delayed by a power outage, but the stable believes the extra days will benefit the spirited galloper at Warwick Farm. Full preview inside.
Ciaron Maher's filly Lull sees her campaign start delayed by a power outage, but the stable believes the wait could be an advantage. Full preview of Wednesday's Warwick Farm meeting.
Imported gelding Man Of Worth makes his long-awaited return for Chris Waller at Warwick Farm. Get full race-by-race tips and analysis for Wednesday's meeting.
Santa's Farm in Tullimbar has opened for the Christmas season, offering families the chance to cut down their own real Christmas trees after nearly five years of growth. Local families share their festive traditions.