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.
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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
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.
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.
12 homes destroyed in Central Coast bushfire emergency
At least 12 homes have been lost in a fierce bushfire at Koolewong on the NSW Central Coast, as extreme heat and winds drive dangerous conditions across multiple regions. Residents urged to enact survival plans.
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.
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.
Heatwave, Fire Danger Hits Australia This Weekend
Large parts of Australia face a severe heatwave and extreme fire danger this weekend. NSW, SA, WA, and NT on high alert. Get the latest weather warnings and forecasts.
Rosehill races moved to Sunday due to extreme heat
Racing NSW postpones Saturday's Rosehill meeting to Sunday due to a forecast of extreme heat exceeding 40°C. The decision prioritises welfare of horses, jockeys, and staff. Gai Waterhouse suggests earlier starts as an alternative.
Crocodile attacks dog at Cape Tribulation beach
A pet dog was taken by a crocodile from a beach at a popular Far North Queensland resort. Authorities warn visitors to remain vigilant in croc country.
NSW e-bike warning: fines, new 250w power limit
Parents buying e-bikes for Christmas are warned to check legality to avoid $818 fines. NSW power limits will drop to 250w soon. Police highlight dangers of modifications.
Schoolies teen missing after caught in rip at NSW beach
An 18-year-old Sydney student has disappeared while swimming at an unpatrolled beach during his Schoolies break. The search resumes Tuesday amid a spate of NSW beach tragedies.
Perth's record heat, suspicious Geraldton bushfire destroys home
Perth endures its hottest December day in 46 years, hitting 39C, while a suspicious bushfire near Geraldton destroys a home. Hundreds of firefighters battle extreme conditions. Latest updates.
Emergency warning as West River bushfire threatens lives, homes
An emergency warning is in place for West River in WA's Ravensthorpe Shire as a dangerous bushfire burns out of control. Residents told to leave immediately. Latest updates.
Perth hits 37.8C, breaking hottest start to summer record
Perth has officially recorded its hottest start to summer in 46 years, hitting 37.8C on December 1. Premier Roger Cook urges West Australians to stay safe in the heat. Read the full forecast.
FNQ firefighters combat heatwave-fueled vegetation fires
Far North Queensland firefighters remain on high alert as extreme heatwave conditions fuel dangerous vegetation fires across the region. Stay informed about fire safety.
Geraldton Bushfire Emergency: Residents Urged to Evacuate
Emergency warning issued for northern Geraldton as firefighters battle out-of-control bushfire amid 42C heat. Evacuation centres open as 605 properties lose power.
FNQ firefighters battle heatwave-fuelled vegetation fires
Far North Queensland firefighters remain on high alert as extreme heatwave conditions fuel dangerous vegetation fires across the region. Multiple blazes threaten communities.
Christmas Warning: Predators Grooming Children Online
Child safety experts reveal how online predators are targeting children during holidays. Learn the warning signs and how to protect your family this Christmas.
Shark warning after close call near Exmouth
A fisherman had a close encounter with bull sharks near Exmouth, prompting an official shark warning for Bundegi Inner Reef. Stay informed and check for updates.
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