Cyclone Fina: Watch and Act for Kimberley
Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina, a category four system, is approaching WA's Kimberley coast. Residents urged to take immediate action and prepare to shelter from destructive winds and heavy rainfall.
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Cyclone Fina: Kimberley Watch and Act Warning Issued
Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina, a category four system, is approaching WA's Kimberley coast. Residents urged to take immediate action and prepare to shelter from destructive winds and heavy rainfall.
Retiree loses $50k in online motorhome scam
A Perth retiree's dream trip turns into a $50,000 nightmare after a sophisticated online scam. Experts warn shoppers to stay vigilant this festive season as losses soar.
Cyclone Fina Warning for Darwin: November 2024
Darwin residents urged to prepare as Tropical Cyclone Fina approaches. Emergency warnings issued with potential severe weather impacts expected across Northern Territory.
Hunter hospitals face budget crisis amid patient strain
Hunter New England Health requires financial bailouts as Grattan Institute reveals hospitals are 'held back by bogus budgets'. Discover the systemic funding issues affecting patient care.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Newcastle Region
Newcastle and Hunter Region face severe thunderstorms with large hail, damaging winds and heavy rain. Stay updated with live weather alerts and safety information.
Cyclone Fina Intensifies, Targets NT Coast
Tropical Cyclone Fina intensifies to a Category 2 system, threatening a coastal crossing near Cobourg Peninsula. Darwin residents are urged to prepare for damaging winds and flash flooding this weekend.
Volcano Eruption Poses Flight Risk for Aussies
The Semeru volcano in Indonesia has erupted, spewing ash 5.5km high. A red aviation alert is in effect, potentially disrupting flights for Australian travellers. Stay informed.
BlueScope death sparks union safety warning
A 24-year-old contractor was killed at BlueScope's Port Kembla steelworks, sparking union safety warnings and highlighting worker compensation battles in NSW.
Bullsbrook house fire sparks dangerous smoke warning
A house fire in Bullsbrook has prompted a smoke warning for residents and Bullsbrook College. Authorities urge people to stay indoors with windows closed. #PerthNews
WA Storm Alert: Act Now as Severe Weather Hits
A severe storm warning has been issued for Perth and WA regions. Residents in Northam, Dowerin, and Armadale must act now to stay safe from damaging winds and large hail.
Forrestfield factory fire contained, smoke warning issued
Firefighters responded to a major factory fire in Forrestfield. DFES confirms no lives at risk but warns residents to stay indoors due to heavy smoke. Latest updates.
Bushfire smoke lingers over Newcastle, RFS warns
Smoke from a days-long fire in Karuah Nature Reserve blankets Newcastle. RFS issues health warning. Stay updated with live coverage and critical alerts.
Poll: Hunter voters back renewable energy investment
New polling reveals 72% of Hunter residents support government investment in renewable energy for manufacturing. Discover how this could save jobs at Tomago Aluminium.
Shark warning for Gnarabup after diver encounter
A diver had a close call with a 2.5m white shark off Gnarabup boat ramp near Prevelly. No injuries were reported, but a shark warning is in effect. Stay informed with SharkSmart.
Hunter areas surpass $100k average income
New ABS data reveals Scone and Merewether lead Hunter's income surge. Explore the economic trends reshaping the region's wealth distribution.
Neo-Nazi attention dilemma in Australian politics
ASIO warns about covering neo-Nazi groups as they seek political party status in Australia. Learn about the legal challenges and democratic safeguards against extremist ideologies.
Extreme Fire Danger Warning for Hunter Region
The Rural Fire Service has declared an 'extreme' fire danger rating for the Greater Hunter on November 17, 2025. Stay informed with live updates from the Newcastle Herald.
Emergency bushfire warning for Worrowing Heights
An emergency warning is in place for a bushfire threatening homes in Worrowing Heights on the NSW South Coast. Residents told it is too late to leave. Latest updates.
Hunter Valley's Forgotten Mining Horses Honoured
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Man admits role in large-scale drug production syndicate
Jack Williams becomes the second member to plead guilty in Illawarra drug manufacturing operation. Court documents reveal sophisticated syndicate with promised $70,000 payments per cook.
Hunter diabetes crisis hits 90,000 amid epidemic
Hunter New England faces a diabetes emergency with 90,000 cases. Experts advocate telehealth solutions and new medications to combat what's called humanity's biggest epidemic.
Solar Storm Warning: Potential Australian Disruptions
Australian authorities issue severe solar storm warning for November 14-15, 2025. Prepare for potential power grid disruptions and satellite communication issues.
Severe Storm Warning Issued for South Australia
South Australia faces dangerous weather conditions with intense storms bringing damaging winds, heavy rainfall, and potential flash flooding. Stay informed and prepared.
Muchea structure fire sends toxic smoke across region
Emergency crews battle fierce Barracca Road blaze in Muchea. Toxic smoke warning issued for Shire of Chittering. Residents urged to stay indoors. Latest updates.
Emergency Evacuation Ordered for WA Wheatbelt Bushfire
Residents in Cunderdin, South Tammin, and Youndegin are ordered to evacuate immediately as an out-of-control bushfire rages. Act now to survive.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for WA's Kimberly Region
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Western Australia's Kimberly and interior districts. Residents urged to take immediate safety precautions.
Measles Alert: Multiple Exposure Sites in WA Regions
Health authorities issue urgent warning after two confirmed measles cases visited multiple locations across Western Australia's South West and Great Southern regions. Public health alert active.
Hunter's Glendale Stadium Push: Regional Game-Changer
The Hunter region is rallying for a state-of-the-art stadium at Glendale, promising economic growth and world-class sporting facilities for NSW's Central Coast.
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