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SA officials deny election delay in algal bloom probe

South Australia's most senior public servants have firmly rejected claims of political interference, stating there was no directive to delay investigating the algal bloom's cause until after the election.

Hunter workers cope with days of extreme heat

As temperatures in the Hunter Region near 40°C, local workers from tyre shops to construction sites share how they cope. Learn about the heatwave's peak and safety warnings.

Algae warning issued for Hunter beaches as heatwave hits

Lake Macquarie and Central Coast councils issue warnings over red algae blooms, which can cause skin irritation. Swimmers and pet owners urged to avoid affected waters as a severe heatwave grips the Hunter region.

SA Govt Accused of Halting Algal Bloom Probe

A parliamentary inquiry hears SA government staff were told not to investigate the cause of a major algal bloom until after the March state election. Read the disturbing claims.

Beachgoers ill despite 'safe' algae bloom clearance

South Australian beachgoers report ongoing illness despite official clearance of toxic algal bloom. Explosive claims allege government research slowdown ahead of state election. Full story.

Toxic Algal Blooms Prompt Urgent Warning for SA Dog Owners

Potentially deadly algal blooms have been detected at multiple South Australian beaches. Authorities issue an urgent warning to dog owners to keep pets away from the water. Learn which locations are affected and the critical symptoms to watch for.

Four Giant Corpse Flowers to Bloom in Cairns

A rare botanical event is unfolding in Cairns as four Amorphophallus titanum, or corpse flowers, prepare to bloom simultaneously. Witness this stinky spectacle at the Botanic Gardens!

SA Experts Launch Algal Bloom Health Study

South Australian researchers are taking action to investigate the human health impacts of harmful algal blooms, addressing sore throats and breathing issues.

Applecross Streets Awash in Purple Jacaranda Bloom

Applecross streets are carpeted in violet as jacaranda trees hit their spectacular spring peak. Discover why locals love this iconic Perth display and details for the 25th annual Jacaranda Festival.

Targeted shooting at Sydney home, no injuries

Multiple shots fired into suburban Casula home in suspected targeted attack. Police seek dashcam footage as Sydney experiences spike in public shootings. No one injured.

Man hospitalised after Palm Island stabbing

A man in his 20s was rushed to hospital with stab wounds following a violent incident on Palm Island. Queensland Police are investigating the assault that occurred Tuesday morning.

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