Cairns Council issues urgent severe weather advice
Cairns Regional Council advises residents to stock water and move cars to higher ground as severe weather intensifies. Stay informed with the latest updates and safety instructions.
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Cairns Mayor departs for Japan amid tropical low threat
Cairns Mayor Terry James jets off on a Japanese trade mission while a tropical low intensifies off the Queensland coast, raising concerns for the region. Read the latest updates.
Cyclone and heatwave hit Australia simultaneously
Australia faces a severe weather split: a potential cyclone threatens flash floods in sodden Queensland, while extreme heatwaves fuel bushfire warnings across the southeast. Stay informed on the latest alerts.
Teaching Kids to Switch Off Requires Adults to Slow Down
Child development expert Kelsie Prabawa-Sear explains why Australian children's screen time habits are shaped by adult behaviour. Learn how modelling digital downtime is crucial for healthy development.
Luxury Kimberley Resort Reopens May 1 After Cyclone
The Berkeley River Lodge, severely damaged by Tropical Cyclone Fina, is on track to reopen on May 1, 2026. Co-owner Rachel Bromage details the rebuild of the remote WA luxury getaway.
Tropical Low Strengthens, Moves Towards North QLD
A tropical low in the Coral Sea is intensifying and tracking towards the North Queensland coast. Residents urged to monitor warnings and prepare. #CycloneWatch #QLDweather
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for WA's Interior
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for parts of Western Australia, with damaging winds and thunderstorms expected to batter the region. Residents urged to take immediate precautions.
Free 24/7 Health Advice Line Launches for All Australians
Australians now have free, round-the-clock access to trusted health advice via 1800MEDICARE. The service connects callers to a registered nurse for non-emergency support, reducing pressure on hospitals.
Australia braces for extreme heatwave and cyclone threat
Millions of Australians are preparing for extreme weather, with a severe heatwave hitting southern states and a potential tropical cyclone looming for North Queensland. Stay informed and prepared.
Coral Sea cyclone threat eases for now, but future risk looms
The immediate cyclone risk for Far North Queensland has lowered, but meteorologists warn the Coral Sea remains primed for future tropical threats. Stay prepared.
Cyclone Advice issued for Cocos Islands as tropical low nears
Residents of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands are urged to prepare immediately for a dangerous tropical low, bringing damaging winds and flash flooding. This is your final chance to get ready.
Cyclone Hayley damages remote Kimberley communities
Tropical Cyclone Hayley tore roofs from homes in Lombadina and Djarindjin. While Derby and Broome were spared, remote areas faced 157km/h winds and heavy rain. Read the latest on the clean-up.
Major Queensland floods trigger rescues, isolation, cyclone risk
Torrential rain causes severe flooding across Queensland, with crocodile-infested rescues, towns cut off, and a potential cyclone threat. Disaster funding expanded for recovery.
Coral Sea Low Threatens Cyclone Development This Week
A tropical low in the Coral Sea has the potential to form into a cyclone later this week, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. Residents are urged to monitor forecasts closely.
Australia Calls for Venezuelan Power Transition
Australia calls for a Venezuelan power transition reflecting the people's will after US military action captures President Maduro. Smartraveller issues urgent 'leave now' advice for Australians.
Queensland Floods Cut Off Towns, Cyclone Threat Looms
Outback Queensland towns are submerged and isolated by major flooding, with thousands of livestock at risk. Residents now brace for a potential cyclone forming off the coast. Download the 7NEWS app for live updates.
Australian man reportedly killed fighting in Ukraine
Australian officials are working to confirm the reported death of Russell Allen Wilson in Ukraine. DFAT warns against all travel to the active warzone.
North Queensland's Year of Resilience and Survival
From cyclones to floods, North Queensland faced a brutal 2024. Discover the incredible stories of survival and community spirit that defined the region's year.
Cyclone Hayley batters WA coast, tears roofs off homes
Tropical Cyclone Hayley crossed the Kimberley coast as a category three system, causing significant damage, power outages, and forcing residents to seek shelter. Authorities are now assessing the full impact.
Perth's Perfect 35C NYE Forecast Tops Nation
Perth is set for the country's best New Year's Eve weather, hitting 35C before a perfect 22C for midnight fireworks. Meanwhile, Cyclone Hayley threatens WA's north.
Cyclone Hayley: Rural Aid on standby for Kimberley
Tropical Cyclone Hayley, a Category 4 system, is bearing down on WA's Kimberley region, threatening pastoral properties. Rural Aid urges farmers to register now for emergency support and mental health services. #CycloneHayley #Kimberley
Cyclone Hayley: Kimberley on High Alert for Category 3 Impact
Tropical Cyclone Hayley is forecast to hit the Kimberley coast as a severe Category 3 system. Urgent warnings are in place for communities to prepare or evacuate immediately. Follow official advice.
Cyclone Hayley Bears Down on WA's Kimberley Coast
Broome and Kimberley residents are on alert as Tropical Cyclone Hayley intensifies, bringing damaging winds and heavy rain. Prepare now and follow official warnings.
Flood warning for Tully River after heavy rainfall
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.
Cyclone 08U to hit Kimberley Coast as Category Two storm
Residents in Broome and Derby are urged to prepare immediately as Tropical Low 08U intensifies into a cyclone, forecast to make landfall on Tuesday with damaging winds and heavy rain.
Townsville homeowners face huge premiums as reinsurance pool fails
Townsville residents are facing crippling insurance hikes despite a federal reinsurance pool, with some premiums doubling. Experts warn the scheme isn't working as intended. Read the full investigation.
Major cyclone repairs complete on Bruce Highway south of Cairns
The Bruce Highway south of Cairns has fully reopened after an $80 million repair project to fix extensive cyclone damage. The vital transport link is now safer and more resilient for Far North Queensland.
Illawarra Legal Centre: 40 Years of Free Legal Aid
The Illawarra Legal Centre celebrates four decades providing free legal advice and representation to those in need. Discover how volunteers and staff ensure access to justice.
Anxiety Aunt: Buying Gifts for Neighbour's Kids?
A West Australian reader seeks advice on buying Christmas gifts for a neighbour's children. Anxiety Aunt gives a resounding 'yes' and shares heartwarming community updates. Read the full festive advice column.
5 Steps After a Workplace Injury
Suffered an injury at work? Follow this essential guide to protect your rights and secure workplace compensation in Australia. Know your legal steps now.
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