Parenting warning after child's skull fracture in fall
Influencer Alexa Booth issues urgent safety PSA after her daughter fell from her father's shoulders, suffering a skull fracture. A warning to all parents.
Influencer Alexa Booth issues urgent safety PSA after her daughter fell from her father's shoulders, suffering a skull fracture. A warning to all parents.
Tired of travel chaos, Brisbane parents invented TernX, a carry-on suitcase that unfolds into a stroller. With 774% growth and TIME award, it's revolutionising family travel. Discover the game-changer.
Potentially deadly algal blooms have been detected at multiple South Australian beaches. Authorities issue an urgent warning to dog owners to keep pets away from the water. Learn which locations are affected and the critical symptoms to watch for.
Severe weather batters Townsville, flooding roads and prompting flash flood warnings between Townsville and Bowen. Key roads affected. Motorists urged to avoid floodwaters.
Newcastle sailor Joe de Kock dislocated his shoulder in a brutal Sydney to Hobart but, with his daughter's quick action, still claimed Division 3 handicap honours. Read the full story of local triumph.
A flood warning is in place for the Tully River in Far North Queensland as heavy rainfall causes water levels to rise rapidly. Residents are urged to stay informed and prepare now.
A fast-moving bushfire sparked by a vehicle fire is threatening lives and homes near Bunbury. Residents in the emergency zone are told it is too late to leave and must shelter immediately.
A severe weather warning is in place for Queensland's northwest and northeast, with intense rainfall and flash flooding expected. Residents urged to prepare now.
Heavy monsoon rain and king tides have sparked flood watch warnings for Far North Queensland. Cairns and surrounding catchments on high alert. Stay informed.
A significant flood watch is active for parts of North Queensland, with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting persistent, heavy rainfall. Residents urged to prepare and stay informed.
Geelong doctors issue a public health alert as influenza cases rise sharply out of season. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
An out-of-control bushfire near Boddington Gold Mine has triggered an Emergency Warning. Over 300 hectares burnt. Residents and workers urged to leave immediately. Latest updates and safety advice.
Health authorities issue an urgent measles warning for passengers on a Jetstar flight from Bali to Perth. Learn the symptoms and what to do if you were exposed.
Surf Life Saving WA urges families to swim between the flags this Christmas after 13 coastal drownings last summer. Learn how to spot a rip and stay safe.
Perth's Christmas Day forecast has been updated, predicting a scorching 40C maximum, a record-breaking minimum, and the chance of dry, gusty thunderstorms in the afternoon. Stay informed and plan to keep cool.
Influenza cases in the Illawarra Shoalhaven have jumped dramatically, mirroring early winter levels. Health officials urge caution over Christmas gatherings to avoid spreading the H3N2 'K variant'.
Perth parents are urged to avoid popular gifts like e-scooters and toys with button batteries this Christmas due to serious safety risks. Learn which products to steer clear of.
Health authorities warn of Ross River virus in Gippsland mosquitoes. Learn the symptoms and crucial prevention tips to protect yourself this holiday season.
A swimmer was seriously injured by a suspected box jellyfish at Trinity Beach in Cairns. Emergency services responded, highlighting the ongoing marine stinger danger in North Queensland waters.
North Queensland faces a wet festive season with heavy rain predicted from Christmas Day through New Year's Eve. BOM warns of potential flash flooding. Stay informed and plan ahead.
A bushfire emergency is unfolding in Perth's hills, threatening lives and homes. Residents in Jane Brook, Red Hill, and Swan View are urged to prepare to leave immediately as conditions worsen.
A three-day heatwave gripping the Hunter region is set to break with a cool change, bringing showers and potential severe thunderstorms. Get the latest BOM warnings and forecast details.
A Geelong pensioner shares her harrowing battle with Ross River virus as cases surge in Victoria. Experts warn of a severe season and urge protective measures.
WA health authorities warn of 'extreme' 40C Christmas Day heat in Perth. Chief Health Officer urges precautions as BOM forecasts a severe three-day heatwave. Stay safe.
Townsville firefighters warn of Christmas fire dangers from cooking and lithium batteries. Learn their crucial safety tips to protect your home this holiday season.
An 82-year-old Mandurah man nearly died from a rare Shewanella infection after entering the Peel-Harvey Estuary. His warning highlights hidden dangers for crabbers and swimmers.
Latest water quality tests reveal significant improvement at Adelaide's metropolitan beaches. Find out which spots are now safe for swimming and the ongoing monitoring efforts.
A Groodle named Olive had a heart-stopping face-to-face meeting with a tiger shark in shallow water at a popular Perth dog beach. Drone footage captured the incredible moment, sparking calls for warning signs. #Perth #SharkSafety
Counter-terrorism expert Greg Barton outlines critical behavioural changes that can signal radicalisation, urging Australians to speak up if they see something concerning.
A severe heatwave warning is in effect for the Illawarra, with temperatures predicted to reach 35 degrees Celsius. Learn the details, why it's classified as a heatwave, and how to stay safe.