Health alert for Perth's 40C Christmas Day heatwave
WA health authorities warn of 'extreme' 40C Christmas Day heat in Perth. Chief Health Officer urges precautions as BOM forecasts a severe three-day heatwave. Stay safe.
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Scorchers' Cooper Connolly Vows to Bounce Back After BBL Loss
Perth Scorchers all-rounder Cooper Connolly says the team will quickly move on from their remarkable BBL loss to Brisbane Heat. Get the full match details and reaction.
Heat Pull Off Greatest BBL Run Chase in Gabba Thriller
Brisbane Heat made BBL history with a record 258-run chase to beat Perth Scorchers. Matt Renshaw and Jack Wildermuth hit stunning centuries in a match featuring 36 sixes. Read the full story.
Scorchers Post Record Total, Still Lose to Heat in BBL
The Perth Scorchers posted a record-breaking 229/5 but still lost to the Brisbane Heat, who completed a miraculous chase in a BBL classic. Read the full match report.
Jhye Richardson back for Perth Scorchers in BBL
Speedster Jhye Richardson is back for the Perth Scorchers in their Big Bash League match against Brisbane Heat at the Gabba. Get all the team news and updates.
Hunter heatwave: Temperatures soar above 40C
The Hunter region is enduring a severe heatwave, with inland areas reaching 43C. Lifesavers urge swimmers to stay safe at patrolled beaches as the extreme conditions continue through the weekend.
Jhye Richardson back for Scorchers, Heat without Neser
Perth Scorchers welcome back speedster Jhye Richardson for their BBL clash with Brisbane Heat, who will be without Test seamer Michael Neser. Get all the squad details and team news here.
Algal Bloom Update: City Beaches Show Best Results
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.
Dog's close encounter with tiger shark at Perth beach
A Groodle named Olive had a heart-stopping face-to-face meeting with a tiger shark in shallow water at a popular Perth dog beach. Drone footage captured the incredible moment, sparking calls for warning signs. #Perth #SharkSafety
Jhye Richardson set for Perth Scorchers return
Perth Scorchers coach Adam Voges confirms paceman Jhye Richardson will bolster the bowling attack for Friday's Big Bash League blockbuster against Brisbane Heat at the Gabba.
Warning Signs of Radicalisation Revealed After Bondi Attack
Counter-terrorism expert Greg Barton outlines critical behavioural changes that can signal radicalisation, urging Australians to speak up if they see something concerning.
Severe heatwave warning issued for Illawarra region
A severe heatwave warning is in effect for the Illawarra, with temperatures predicted to reach 35 degrees Celsius. Learn the details, why it's classified as a heatwave, and how to stay safe.
Deadly dog virus outbreak spreads across Illawarra
A deadly canine parvovirus outbreak is spreading across the Illawarra, claiming one puppy's life. Vets warn the soil-borne virus can linger for years. Protect your pet now.
Alcohol Pregnancy Warning Labels Still Missing
A new study reveals 20% of alcohol products in Australia lack mandatory pregnancy warnings, four years after regulations took effect. Experts call for urgent enforcement.
WA heatwave warning persists, temps to reach mid-40s
West Australians are urged to stay cool as a severe heatwave warning is issued for multiple regions, with temperatures set to soar into the mid-40s this week. Slip, slop, slap!
Hazardous Surf Warning Issued for Newcastle
A hazardous surf warning is in place for Newcastle as cloudy weather sets in. Stay updated with live news, traffic, and weather from the Hunter Region.
Seifert century, Afridi banished in Renegades' BBL win
Tim Seifert's first BBL century powered Melbourne Renegades to victory over Brisbane Heat in Geelong, in a match marred by Shaheen Afridi's dangerous bowling ban. Read the full match report.
Severe storms cause damage across QLD and northern NSW
Southern Queensland and northern NSW hit by damaging storms with 113km/h winds and golf-ball hail. Power outages and property damage reported. Stay weather-aware.
Spearfisherman's close call with 3m great white shark
A spearfisherman had a close encounter with a 3m great white shark at Dolphin Cove, Esperance. Authorities have issued a shark warning. Stay informed with SharkSmart.
Charlie Albone's Summer Garden Survival Checklist
Get your garden summer-ready with TV gardener Charlie Albone's essential checklist. Learn how to mulch, water wisely, and protect plants from the scorching Aussie heat.
Jets coach blasts A-League over 'farcical' heat decision
Newcastle Jets coach Mark Milligan has unleashed on A-League officials, labelling the decision to proceed with Saturday's match in extreme heat as 'farcical' and nonsensical.
Jets' ALW Match Postponed Due to Extreme Heat
Newcastle Jets' A-League Women's fixture against Central Coast Mariners was called off an hour before kick-off due to dangerous temperatures in Gosford. Read about the impact and what happens next.
Central Coast Bushfire Destroys Homes, Emergency Warning Issued
Homes have been engulfed in a fast-moving bushfire near Woy Woy on the Central Coast. Residents in several streets are told to leave immediately if safe to do so. Read the latest updates and safety advice.
NSW Bushfires Damage Homes, Emergency Warnings Issued
Emergency warnings are active as bushfires damage multiple homes on the NSW Central Coast. Residents told to evacuate immediately. Know the latest.
Heatwave peaks at 41C, extreme fire danger declared
A severe heatwave peaks today with temperatures hitting 41C in Penrith. Extreme fire danger declared for Sydney, Hunter, and Illawarra. A cool change is due Sunday.
Scorchers' Indigenous artwork shoes for crucial WBBL match
Perth Scorchers will wear shoes featuring Aboriginal art in their Aboriginal Heritage match against Brisbane Heat. A win is essential to keep their WBBL finals hopes alive. Read more.
Hunter heatwave hits 40°C, extreme fire danger declared
A severe heatwave is gripping Newcastle and the Hunter, with temperatures soaring 15°C above average. Extreme fire danger declared and wildlife struggles. Here's how to stay safe and help native animals.
Hunter Heatwave: Mid-40s Temps Spark Health, Fire Alerts
A severe heatwave is set to scorch NSW's Hunter region this weekend, with temperatures reaching the mid-40s. Health and emergency services issue urgent warnings to stay hydrated, check on vulnerable people, and prepare for extreme fire danger.
School Knife Incident, Deportation, Heatwave Warnings
A Melbourne high school was locked down after a student produced a knife. A neo-Nazi rally participant is deported. Severe heatwave warnings extend across multiple states. Stay informed with the latest.
Scorchers' Finals Fate in Their Hands vs Brisbane Heat
Perth Scorchers face a final-match shootout with Brisbane Heat at the WACA, with their WBBL finals hopes on the line. English import Freya Kemp says momentum is building at the right time.
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