Lifeguards save two from drowning in Hunter heatwave
Hunter lifeguards had their busiest day this summer, preventing at least two fatalities as thousands flocked to beaches to escape 40-degree heat. Read how quick thinking saved lives.
Hunter lifeguards had their busiest day this summer, preventing at least two fatalities as thousands flocked to beaches to escape 40-degree heat. Read how quick thinking saved lives.
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.
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.
A toxic algal bloom has hit South Australian beaches, posing a deadly risk to dogs. Authorities urge owners to keep pets away from water and know the symptoms.
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.
A 62-year-old man faces charges after allegedly approaching a 13-year-old boy in a Northern Beaches public toilet. Police detail the arrest and upcoming court date.
Latest water quality tests reveal significant improvement at Adelaide's metropolitan beaches. Find out which spots are now safe for swimming and the ongoing monitoring efforts.
South Australia's beaches show major improvement as toxic algal bloom clears, offering reprieve for tourism. Government launches voucher scheme to aid recovery.
City of Stirling approves next phase for $46.5 million coastal boardwalk between Scarborough and Trigg beaches amid community debate. Learn about the project details and timeline.
Explore Australia's breathtaking black sand beaches that rival international destinations. From Honeysuckle Beach's wild beauty to geological wonders, discover coastal gems beyond the usual white sands.
South Australia's coastline battles a toxic algal bloom causing mass fish deaths and thick sea foam. Experts warn of ongoing risks as conditions shift. Stay informed.
Northern Beaches High School students celebrated their 2025 formal in spectacular style. See the stunning fashion and unforgettable moments from this milestone event.
The City of Joondalup is conducting further remediation at Hillarys Dog Beach after tests detected 'very low levels' of asbestos. Public safety measures are in place.
Discover San Sebastian, the Basque coastal gem famed for its pintxos, Michelin stars, and stunning beaches. Plan your Spanish escape with our insider's guide.
West Aussies have spoken! City Beach claims the title of Perth's best beach in a new poll, beating favourites like Scarborough and Cottesloe. Discover why locals love it.
The Wollongong and Illawarra region has secured a top 10 ranking for pet-friendliness, boasting excellent veterinary services, dog parks, and community support. Discover what makes this region a paradise for pet owners.
Far North Queensland beaches show remarkable recovery after TC Jasper flooding. Local businesses reopen as tourism returns to the region. Discover the inspiring comeback story.
Wollongong City Council proposes significant changes to dog access on local beaches, including expanded off-leash areas and seasonal restrictions. Find out how these changes could affect your beach outings with your furry friend.
Exclusive testing reveals dangerous neurotoxins in South Australia's algal blooms, prompting urgent health warnings and beach closures across multiple coastal communities.
Outraged Shellharbour residents are demanding action after their beloved coastal sanctuary was trashed with rubbish and graffiti, sparking calls for better protection of local natural treasures.
Western Bulldogs superstar Bailey Smith shares his surprising take on Perth's iconic Cottesloe Beach during his off-season visit, calling it 'pretty cool' while training with Geelong players.
A dramatic marine operation unfolded at Bellambi Boat Ramp as authorities worked to remove a deceased humpback whale, drawing crowds of fascinated spectators to the Illawarra coastline.