Shire Deputy President Dies in West River Bushfire
Shire of Ravensthorpe deputy president Mark Mudie has tragically died while trying to save his family farm from a bushfire. The community is in mourning.
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West River bushfire claims life, 4000ha burnt
A devastating bushfire in West River has burnt over 4000 hectares and claimed the life of deputy shire president Mark Mudie. Firefighters are working overtime to bring the serious blaze under control. Read the latest updates.
Farmer dies in WA bushfire while defending property
A farmer in his 60s has died after his front-end loader was overrun by flames near Ravensthorpe. The WA Premier has offered condolences as the fire threat continues. Download the 7NEWS app.
Deputy shire president dies in West River bushfire
Respected farmer and Shire of Ravensthorpe deputy president Mark Mudie has died while fighting a bushfire on his West River property. The community mourns a devastating loss.
Farmer dies fighting West River bushfire near Ravensthorpe
A local farmer in his 60s has tragically died while battling an out-of-control bushfire near Ravensthorpe on WA's south coast. The community mourns as investigations begin.
Man dies fighting West River bushfire in front-end loader
A man in his 60s has died while battling an out-of-control bushfire near Ravensthorpe. The fire has burnt 300ha. Read the latest updates and safety warnings.
Perth's record heat, suspicious Geraldton bushfire destroys home
Perth endures its hottest December day in 46 years, hitting 39C, while a suspicious bushfire near Geraldton destroys a home. Hundreds of firefighters battle extreme conditions. Latest updates.
Emergency warning as West River bushfire threatens lives, homes
An emergency warning is in place for West River in WA's Ravensthorpe Shire as a dangerous bushfire burns out of control. Residents told to leave immediately. Latest updates.
WA Bushfire Emergency: Residents Urged to Evacuate
Out-of-control bushfire threatens WA homes. Residents in Bluff Point, Spalding, Sunset Beach urged to evacuate immediately. Over 3000 properties affected by power outages.
Geraldton Bushfire Emergency: Residents Urged to Evacuate
Emergency warning issued for northern Geraldton as firefighters battle out-of-control bushfire amid 42C heat. Evacuation centres open as 605 properties lose power.
Burswood Race Track Business Case Under Fire
A political battle erupts over Perth's $218m Burswood race track as scrutiny reveals the economic benefits were significantly overstated. Discover the real numbers behind the controversial project.
Chittering Bushfire: Emergency Evacuation Warning
An out-of-control bushfire is threatening lives and homes in Chittering, WA. Residents in Cullalla and Mooliabeenee are urged to evacuate now. Latest updates.
Summer Becomes Unaffordable Luxury for Australians
Rising costs threaten classic Australian summer activities as families struggle with inflation. Discover which traditions are becoming unattainable and why.
Aurora Expeditions' 2025 environmental impact report
Australian cruise company Aurora Expeditions reveals major environmental achievements including ocean regeneration, 90% emission reduction with biofuel, and microplastic filtration technology.
BOM Releases Severe Summer 2025 Weather Forecast
Australia faces a severe summer with extreme heat, elevated bushfire risk, and potential drought conditions. Learn how to prepare for the challenging months ahead.
Bullsbrook Bushfire: Emergency Evacuation Underway
Emergency evacuation ordered for Bullsbrook residents as out-of-control bushfire threatens lives and homes. DFES warns: 'Do not wait and see'. Latest updates.
38 water bombers deployed for WA bushfire season
Western Australia's full aerial firefighting fleet, including a C130 Hercules, is on standby from Monday. Get prepared with the new Emergency WA app features.
Perth bushfire emergency: Residents told to leave now
Waterbombers tackle out-of-control bushfire in Perth's southern suburbs. Residents in Aubin Grove and Banjup warned to evacuate immediately. Latest updates on the emergency situation.
WA Bushfire Warning: High-Risk Areas Revealed
West Australians are urged to prepare for an elevated bushfire risk this summer. Key regions face heightened threats due to dry conditions and increased fuel loads. Stay informed and have a bushfire plan ready.
Beeyp Road Bushfire Emergency: Leave Now Warning
Emergency warning issued for Aubin Grove and Banjup as uncontrolled bushfire threatens homes. Residents told to leave immediately if unprepared. Latest updates.
Mobile Phones: Weapons and Lifelines in Society
Mobile phones serve as both weapons and lifelines in modern society. Discover how community initiatives can transform these devices into tools for connection and support.
Live Updates: Grass Fires Burn Across Hunter Region
Live coverage of grass fires burning across the Hunter region as temperatures rise. Stay informed with the latest updates on the emergency situation and safety alerts.
Catastrophic Bushfire Danger Declared for NSW
Thousands of Australians are on high alert as catastrophic bushfire conditions, the worst in years, hit NSW. Residents urged to enact survival plans immediately.
Damaging Winds and Extreme Fire Danger Hit Canberra
Canberra faces damaging winds exceeding 90km/h and highest bushfire alerts in over two years. Parks closed, schools shut as emergency services warn residents to secure properties.
Firefighter dies battling Eyre Peninsula bushfire
Tragedy strikes as firefighter Peter Curtis dies battling a bushfire in South Australia's Pinkawillinie Conservation Park. Know the latest fire danger ratings.
Hunter clean energy project slammed for biodiversity loss
Key environment group slams Hunter Transmission Project route, warning of irreversible impacts on 66 threatened species. Read the full analysis of this critical NSW energy debate.
Ultramarathon runner heads into WA bushfire season
WA ultramarathon runner Chris Darker prepares for bushfire season after completing 12 major races. Discover how his endurance training helps firefighting efforts.
Newcastle university voyeur jailed for secret filming
Ryan Yates sentenced for secretly filming six women at University of Newcastle and creating AI child abuse material. Victims speak of lasting trauma and violation.
RFS contains Salisbury blaze after overnight efforts
NSW Rural Fire Service crews work through the night to contain a 1469-hectare bushfire near Salisbury. Get the latest updates on fire containment efforts and smoke warnings.
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.
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