House fire causes severe roof damage in Moorabool
A fierce house fire in Moorabool, west of Melbourne, caused significant damage, with the roof severely impacted. Firefighters worked for over an hour to control the blaze. Read the full story.
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Great Ocean Road reopening uncertain after flood damage
The reopening of the Great Ocean Road remains uncertain as engineers assess flood-damaged bridges. Key sections are closed, impacting tourism and local communities. Stay informed on the latest updates.
Summer-Proof Your Hair with Coco & Eve's Viral Routines
Australian summer wreaks havoc on hair. Discover the three TikTok-viral Coco & Eve haircare routines designed to protect, repair, and hydrate against sun, salt, and humidity.
Severe storm warning for Canberra cancelled
The Bureau of Meteorology has lifted its severe thunderstorm warning for the ACT after a storm brought damaging winds and hail. At least 20 calls for assistance were logged. Stay safe with our updated safety advice.
Why Baby Sunglasses Are a Crucial Sun Safety Must-Have
A shocking 80% of lifetime UV eye damage occurs before age 18. Discover why Australian parents are overlooking eye protection and the indestructible sunglasses brand changing the game.
Queensland family's huge flood bill after cyclone Koji
A Queensland family faces a devastating clean-up bill after ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji flooded their new farm. See their story of loss and community resilience. Watch the video.
Severe storm warning for WA's Pilbara, Gascoyne
A severe thunderstorm is set to drench parts of Western Australia's north, bringing damaging winds and heavy rainfall that may cause flash flooding. Residents urged to prepare.
Kids' Cancer Support House deliberately set alight in Perth
A vital children's cancer support centre in West Leederville has been forced to close after a deliberate fire. The attack has devastated families and shocked the local community. Police are investigating.
Cook Shire parks vandalised in burnout spree
Cook Shire Council is facing a hefty repair bill after vandals destroyed public ovals and parks in a series of deliberate burnouts. Community outrage grows as vital facilities are left unusable.
Cyclone Koji Flood Threat Continues for Queensland
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji triggers life-threatening flash flooding across Queensland, with 600mm of rain recorded. Severe weather warnings remain in place. Stay informed.
Hunter storms cause damage, 41 SES jobs
Severe thunderstorms brought damaging winds and rain to the Hunter region, resulting in fallen trees, leaking roofs, and a busy weekend for NSW SES crews. Read the full report.
SA Firefighters Deploy to Victoria Bushfire Crisis
South Australian firefighters are on the ground in Victoria battling 30 destructive blazes. A support package is announced as communities survey the charred ruins. #BushfireRelief
Mount Spec Road repair timeline in doubt as minister gives no end date
The Palaszczuk government cannot say when vital repairs to flood-damaged Mount Spec Road will be finished, leaving Paluma residents and businesses in limbo. Read the latest.
Cyclone Koji Threatens North Queensland Coast
North Queensland is on high alert as a tropical low intensifies, expected to become Cyclone Koji by Saturday night. Residents from Port Douglas to Airlie Beach prepare for severe winds and flooding.
Severe Thunderstorms Threaten WA with Destructive Winds
Severe thunderstorms are set to unleash destructive wind gusts across WA's north. The Bureau of Meteorology warns residents in the Kimberley and Pilbara to prepare. Follow critical safety advice here.
Cyclone forms off North Queensland, warnings issued
A tropical low is strengthening into a cyclone off North Queensland, with heavy rain and damaging winds forecast for coastal communities. Stay informed on the latest warnings.
Severe heatwave, high fire danger hits Hunter Region
The Hunter Region faces a severe heatwave with soaring temperatures and extreme fire danger. Stay informed with live updates on weather, safety alerts, and local news from Newcastle Herald.
Cairns Council issues urgent severe weather advice
Cairns Regional Council advises residents to stock water and move cars to higher ground as severe weather intensifies. Stay informed with the latest updates and safety instructions.
Townsville crews battle pothole plague after rain
Townsville City Council crews are working overtime to repair hundreds of potholes plaguing city roads after heavy rain. See the impact and repair efforts.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for WA's Interior
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for parts of Western Australia, with damaging winds and thunderstorms expected to batter the region. Residents urged to take immediate precautions.
Australia braces for extreme heatwave and cyclone threat
Millions of Australians are preparing for extreme weather, with a severe heatwave hitting southern states and a potential tropical cyclone looming for North Queensland. Stay informed and prepared.
'Like a tornado': Storm leaves trail of destruction in Newcastle
Residents in Newcastle's northern suburbs are reeling after a fierce storm tore through, uprooting trees, cutting power and flooding homes. The SES received 246 calls for help.
Storm wrecks masts at Australian Skiff Championships
A severe storm cut short racing at the Australian Skiff Championships on Lake Macquarie, causing broken masts. Over 100 crews are competing this week. Read more.
Evangeline Lilly reveals brain damage from boulder fall
Actress Evangeline Lilly shares a shocking health update, confirming brain damage from a concussion suffered in a freak beach accident last year. Get the full story.
Perth's short cool change before heatwave continues
Perth gets a brief cool change midweek with highs in the high 20s, but severe heatwave conditions persist across WA. Read the full forecast and fire risk details.
Cyclone Hayley damages remote Kimberley communities
Tropical Cyclone Hayley tore roofs from homes in Lombadina and Djarindjin. While Derby and Broome were spared, remote areas faced 157km/h winds and heavy rain. Read the latest on the clean-up.
Severe storm causes blackouts, flash flooding in Newcastle
A ferocious storm ripped through Newcastle and the Hunter, causing widespread power outages, flash flooding, and forcing a passenger plane to divert. Get the latest updates on the damage and clean-up efforts.
Newcastle Storm Knocks Out Power to Thousands
A severe thunderstorm ripped through Newcastle, leaving thousands without power and causing flash flooding. Ausgrid is investigating the major outage. Read the latest updates.
Hunter's Severe Weather Warning Ahead of Scorching Heat
The Bureau of Meteorology issues a severe thunderstorm warning for the Hunter region, with damaging winds, hail, and heavy rain expected. This comes ahead of the first major heatwave of 2026, with temperatures forecast to soar above 30°C in Newcastle and
Termites Damage Historic Dudley Pub, Restoration DA Lodged
The historic Royal Crown Hotel in Dudley has been closed since May 2025 due to severe termite damage. Owner Michael Deer has lodged a DA for a three-stage restoration, aiming to reopen the beloved local in 2026. Read the full story.
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