Flash floods sweep cars into sea on Great Ocean Road
A massive cleanup is underway on Victoria's Great Ocean Road after flash floods swept cars into the sea. Get the latest on the damage and recovery efforts.
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Sydney protests test police ban, Victoria floods 'off the charts'
NSW Police brace for protests in Sydney despite a ban, while Victoria's Great Ocean Road sees historic rainfall and rescues. Stay informed with the latest updates.
Nine dead in SA's horror start to 2026 road toll
South Australia's road toll reaches nine after a fatal crash at Kalangadoo. Authorities are alarmed by the devastating start to 2026. Read the full story and tributes.
Wye River campers flee as floodwaters wash away tents
Sudden flash flooding at Wye River's Jamieson Creek campground forced campers into trees, washing away tents and vehicles. Emergency services conducted a dramatic rescue. Read the full story of survival.
Townsville Floodwaters Rescue Operation Underway
Emergency services launch a major rescue in Townsville after a person is caught in dangerous floodwaters. Crews work to reach the individual as severe weather hits the region.
Cars swept to sea in Victorian flash flooding
Dramatic footage captures vehicles being washed into the ocean at Wye River amid severe thunderstorms. Authorities issue life-threatening flash flood warnings for the Otways region. Stay informed.
Severe storm warning for WA's Pilbara, Gascoyne
A severe thunderstorm is set to drench parts of Western Australia's north, bringing damaging winds and heavy rainfall that may cause flash flooding. Residents urged to prepare.
North Queensland Flooded as Ex-Cyclone Koji Wreaks Havoc
Ex-tropical cyclone Koji causes severe flooding in North Queensland, stranding communities and cutting power. Clermont sees its highest daily rain since 1916. Stay alert for updates.
Cyclone Koji Flood Threat Continues for Queensland
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji triggers life-threatening flash flooding across Queensland, with 600mm of rain recorded. Severe weather warnings remain in place. Stay informed.
Bushfires destroy homes, ex-cyclone brings QLD floods
Victoria battles devastating bushfires with hundreds of properties lost, while ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji triggers life-threatening flash flooding in Queensland's south-east. Follow live updates.
Ayr on alert as Cyclone Koji brings flash flood fears
The North Queensland town of Ayr is hunkering down as ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji brings heavy rain and dangerous flash flooding threats. Stay informed on the latest warnings.
Mount Spec Road repair timeline in doubt as minister gives no end date
The Palaszczuk government cannot say when vital repairs to flood-damaged Mount Spec Road will be finished, leaving Paluma residents and businesses in limbo. Read the latest.
Aussie Traveller's Guide to Phones & Payments in China
An Australian traveller shares her success using an eSIM and Alipay in China. Get expert advice on connectivity, mobile payments, and navigating the Great Firewall for your next trip.
Son's 58km run tribute after mother's dementia death
A Geelong man ran 58 gruelling kilometres to honour each year of his mother's life after her death from early-onset dementia. Read his powerful story of love, loss, and remembrance.
More Tourists Urged to Save Great Barrier Reef
Queensland's tourism chief calls for increased visitation to fund conservation of the Great Barrier Reef, following its prestigious 'World's Best Tourism Attraction' win. Discover how tourism fuels protection.
School principal sentenced for indecent assault of girl
Geoffrey Noel MacNicol, a former primary school principal, received a suspended sentence for the indecent assault of a 12-year-old. The magistrate described the act as 'predatory and exploitative'. Read the full court details.
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.
Two-car crash on Great Ocean Road sends woman to hospital
A woman has been taken to hospital following a serious two-vehicle collision on the Great Ocean Road at Anglesea. Emergency services responded to the scene. Read the latest details.
Jesy Nelson's twin babies diagnosed with rare SMA
Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson reveals her eight-month-old twin daughters have been diagnosed with severe spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). The singer shares their heartbreaking journey and urgent call for early detection.
Man rescued from flooded motorhome in Cairns
Emergency crews performed a daring water rescue in Cairns, saving a man trapped in his motorhome by rapidly rising floodwaters. Read the full story of the dramatic operation.
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.
Severe storm causes blackouts, flash flooding in Newcastle
A ferocious storm ripped through Newcastle and the Hunter, causing widespread power outages, flash flooding, and forcing a passenger plane to divert. Get the latest updates on the damage and clean-up efforts.
Cairns tourism body's record $281M boom after crisis
Facing border closures and cyclone devastation, Tourism Tropical North Queensland achieved a record-breaking 36:1 ROI from international campaigns. Discover their strategy.
Catastrophic Cattle Losses Feared in Northwest QLD Floods
Catastrophic flooding in Northwest Queensland has isolated communities and sparked fears of widespread cattle losses. Authorities and graziers are assessing the damage as recovery efforts begin. Read the full story.
Newcastle Storm Knocks Out Power to Thousands
A severe thunderstorm ripped through Newcastle, leaving thousands without power and causing flash flooding. Ausgrid is investigating the major outage. Read the latest updates.
Raducanu out of United Cup blockbuster in Perth
British star Emma Raducanu withdraws from the United Cup in Perth, sidelining a dream match against Naomi Osaka. Team GB faces Japan without her.
Day Trip from Tokyo: Discovering Kamakura's Temples & Coast
Discover the perfect escape from Tokyo's crowds with a day trip to historic Kamakura. Explore the Great Buddha, meet rescued owls, and uncover seaside caves. Plan your coastal Japanese adventure today.
Lake Macquarie records second-highest NSW road toll
Confronting 2025 data reveals Lake Macquarie had the state's second-worst road toll. Speed was the leading killer as NSW lost 355 lives. Read the full analysis and official pleas for safer driving.
WA road toll drops in 2025, bucking national trend
Western Australia sees a decrease in road fatalities for 2025, contrasting with a sharp rise across Australia. Explore the latest figures and safety analysis.
Alligator Creek Slammed by Flash Flooding on New Year's
Residents of Alligator Creek near Townsville were shocked by rapid flash flooding on New Year's Day, with water rising faster than ever seen before. See the dramatic footage and local reactions.
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