Townsville Mayor Warns Cyclone Was a 'Dress Rehearsal'
Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill says Cyclone Kirrily served as a critical warning. The city must prepare for more severe weather events. Read the full analysis.
Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill says Cyclone Kirrily served as a critical warning. The city must prepare for more severe weather events. Read the full analysis.
Victoria's bushfire emergency intensifies with 32 active fires and 300 structures lost. Premier Jacinta Allan warns the worst is not over as federal and state governments announce $19.5 million in immediate support. Stay informed and follow official advic
A State of Disaster has been declared for 18 Victorian municipalities, including Golden Plains Shire, as the Mount Mercer grassfire remains uncontrolled. Stay informed on the latest warnings and conditions.
Victoria faces its worst fire conditions since Black Summer, with a State of Disaster declared in 18 areas. Thousands flee as multiple blazes burn. Follow the latest updates.
Your guide to Perth's best events this week, from basketball's HoopsFest at RAC Arena to free summer concerts and the Supreme Court Nights carnival. Discover dates, tickets, and must-see highlights.
Queenslanders hit by the 2022 floods are struggling to access promised funds due to a new, complex government process. Learn about the bureaucratic delays and calls for urgent reform.
As Australia braces for a scorching summer, Ninja's innovative appliances offer perfect solutions for homemade ice cream, BBQ feasts, easy cooking, and keeping cool. Discover the top products to stay refreshed.
Hundreds of cattle in Richmond, QLD, are shell-shocked and sick following devastating floods. Farmers face a monumental recovery effort. Read the full story.
Holdfast Bay Mayor Amanda Wilson hits back at critics as Jetty Road businesses report a bumper summer season following controversial street upgrades. Discover the full story.
The ABC's new Evonne Goolagong miniseries packs drama for all viewers. Plus, SBS revisits the Challenger disaster, and Dr Karl explores meat pies. Your guide to must-watch TV.
North Queensland's agricultural heartland faces a mounting crisis with nearly 20,000 cattle unaccounted for after devastating floods. Recovery efforts are underway as a new cyclone threat emerges. Get the full story.
A new report reveals millions of Australian homes are at risk of devastating urban bushfires. Experts call for urgent action to retrofit properties and improve community resilience.
Spice expert Ian Hemphill shares three quick and delicious recipes to impress your guests this summer. Learn how to make a Watermelon & Haloumi Salad, Virgin Mojitos, and a Tomato Tart.
Torrential rain causes severe flooding across Queensland, with crocodile-infested rescues, towns cut off, and a potential cyclone threat. Disaster funding expanded for recovery.
Police and community search for Brittany, missing from Nelson Bay since December 31. Follow live updates on the developing situation and other Hunter news.
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.
Tim the Yowie Man explores how weather and waves are reshaping favourite NSW South Coast beaches like Yellow Rock and Narooma's Australia Rock. Discover the dramatic changes.
Oodie's popular Boxing Day sale is still running with up to 50% off its cooling range. Designed for hot Australian summers, the lightweight, breathable fabrics are a must for heatwave nights. Shop now before stock sells out.
Northwest Queensland farmers are battling catastrophic flash floods, described as the fastest ever seen. Read how the disaster unfolded and the urgent recovery efforts now underway.
Torrential rain has cut off remote Gulf communities as major roads disappear underwater. Authorities issue urgent warnings and residents prepare for isolation.
Townsville residents are urged to prepare as a severe weather system threatens to dump up to 300mm of rain. Mayor Nick Dametto says don't panic, but stay informed and ready.
Hinchinbrook Shire Council is urging residents to prepare for potential flooding ahead of the wet season. Learn the essential steps to safeguard your family and property now.
A desperate search for a 34-year-old fisherman missing from Shell Cove's Bushrangers Bay has been scaled back. Emergency services combed the area for two days without success.
Geelong enjoys a sunny Tuesday with a top of 22°C. Get the full local weather forecast, including UV index and wind details for planning your day.
Townsville City Council accelerates construction of new public toilets at Pallarenda and Rowes Bay parks after securing additional funding. Read about the local upgrade.
A teenage boy was winched to safety by emergency crews after falling down a cliff at Diamond Bay on the Mornington Peninsula. He was airlifted to hospital with a leg injury.
Naveed Akram, charged over the Bondi Beach shooting, has been discharged from hospital and taken into custody. Police allege he and his father planned the attack months in advance. Read the latest details.
A 49-year-old Clontarf man faces court after allegedly hitting a 21-year-old woman in Deception Bay and fleeing. Police appeal for dashcam footage.
The Cook Government invests over $60 million in five locally-built electric ferries for the Swan River, creating jobs and cutting emissions. First vessel due 2027.
An interim ATSB report into the fatal Rottnest seaplane crash reveals the stall warning horn may have been switched off. The investigation continues into the crash that killed three people in January. Read the latest findings.