Townsville Florist Closes After Firebomb Attack
Popular Townsville florist The Bloom Room has been forced to close its doors permanently after a deliberate firebomb attack. Owner reveals the heartbreaking impact on her family and business.
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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.
Goolwa concert for algal bloom recovery risks financial loss
A major volunteer-run concert in Goolwa, featuring Daryl Braithwaite to support businesses hit by algal bloom, risks a significant loss due to poor ticket sales. Organisers plead for community support.
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.
Aussie Mozzie Stickers Go Global, Selling $30M in a Year
Australian brand Nat Pat's BuzzPatch stickers offer a non-toxic, plant-based solution to summer mozzies. With over $30 million in global sales, they're a game-changer for parents. Discover the viral alternative to chemical sprays.
SA Govt Rejects Claims of Delayed Algae Bloom Investigation
SA Premier Peter Malinauskas denies explosive claims government staff were told to hold off probing a major algal bloom until after the state election. Critics demand a full investigation.
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.
Deadly plant found in Stirling, residents warned
A toxic invasive plant, pokeweed, has been found in Perth's City of Stirling. Authorities urge residents to report sightings immediately as it is fatal to humans and animals.
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.
Toxic Algae Warning for Dog Owners at SA Beaches
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.
Two giant corpse flowers bloom simultaneously in Cairns
A spectacular and rare double bloom of the world's largest flower, the Titan Arum, has occurred at a private Cairns residence. Witness the 'Corpse Flower' phenomenon.
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!
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.
Toxic algae bloom recedes from SA beaches before holidays
South Australia's beaches show major improvement as toxic algal bloom clears, offering reprieve for tourism. Government launches voucher scheme to aid recovery.
Sellout Striped Top Hits THE ICONIC's Boxing Day Sale
The Lioness Bloom Long Sleeve Top, a viral fashion staple, is now just $34.50 in THE ICONIC's early Boxing Day sale. Discover why this versatile piece keeps selling out nationwide.
Algal bloom clears, SA beaches to stay open
SA Health confirms algal bloom is clearing from Adelaide's metropolitan beaches, with no plans for summer closures. Get the latest public health update.
Sydney chemical factory explosion spews toxic smoke
Massive chemical factory fire in North St Mary's causes explosions felt across Western Sydney. 200 firefighters battle blaze as toxic smoke warning issued.
Toxic Algal Bloom Kills 90,000+ Animals in South Australia
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.
Flinders Uni Algal Expert Axed Amid Water Crisis
Flinders University terminates algal bloom expert amid Murray-Darling crisis. Discover the true cost of losing vital scientific expertise during environmental emergencies.
Love addiction: Why Australians choose wrong partners
New research reveals why many Australians struggle with toxic relationships. Discover the signs of love addiction and how AI chatbots highlight our need for connection.
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.
Petition for Lily Warning Labels After Cat Death
Jun Peng's cat died from lily toxicity after he received a condolence bouquet. His petition for mandatory warning labels has garnered thousands of signatures. Learn the symptoms to protect your pet.
Geelong Families Hit with Toxic Sand Cleanup Bills
Geelong families confront $500+ cleanup costs after toxic kinetic sand discovery. Learn about the contamination risks and consumer rights in this ongoing product safety crisis.
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.
Adelaide mum's Bali beetle ordeal leaves painful blisters
An Adelaide mother's Bali holiday took a painful turn after a tiny tomcat beetle caused severe rashes and blisters. Learn how to stay safe from this toxic insect.
Greens plan to ban household gas in South Australia
SA Greens unveil $382 million plan to phase out household gas appliances by 2026 election. Bold climate action targets algal blooms and emissions.
Kmart's Chemical Roulette: Toxic Toys Found in Stores
Shocking investigation reveals Kmart selling toys with dangerous chemicals. Australian parents warned about hidden dangers in popular toys. Read before you shop!
Matildas' Mary Fowler Reveals Mental Health Battle
Matildas star Mary Fowler opens up about her darkest mental health struggles and near-suicide attempt in her new memoir, Bloom. A powerful read for all Australians.
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