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.
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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.
Flash flooding warning for Townsville, roads submerged
Severe weather batters Townsville, flooding roads and prompting flash flood warnings between Townsville and Bowen. Key roads affected. Motorists urged to avoid floodwaters.
Flood warning for Tully River after heavy rainfall
A flood warning is in place for the Tully River in Far North Queensland as heavy rainfall causes water levels to rise rapidly. Residents are urged to stay informed and prepare now.
Emergency Warning: Bushfire Threatens Lives in WA's South West
A fast-moving bushfire sparked by a vehicle fire is threatening lives and homes near Bunbury. Residents in the emergency zone are told it is too late to leave and must shelter immediately.
Severe Weather Warning for North Queensland Flooding
A severe weather warning is in place for Queensland's northwest and northeast, with intense rainfall and flash flooding expected. Residents urged to prepare now.
Flood Watch Issued for Far North QLD Amid Heavy Rain
Heavy monsoon rain and king tides have sparked flood watch warnings for Far North Queensland. Cairns and surrounding catchments on high alert. Stay informed.
Flood Watch for North QLD as Heavy Rain Settles In
A significant flood watch is active for parts of North Queensland, with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting persistent, heavy rainfall. Residents urged to prepare and stay informed.
Perth's Christmas Day forecast: 40C heat, possible storms
Perth's Christmas Day forecast has been updated, predicting a scorching 40C maximum, a record-breaking minimum, and the chance of dry, gusty thunderstorms in the afternoon. Stay informed and plan to keep cool.
Flu cases surge in Illawarra, doctors issue Christmas warning
Influenza cases in the Illawarra Shoalhaven have jumped dramatically, mirroring early winter levels. Health officials urge caution over Christmas gatherings to avoid spreading the H3N2 'K variant'.
WA Experts Warn Against Dangerous Christmas Toys
Perth parents are urged to avoid popular gifts like e-scooters and toys with button batteries this Christmas due to serious safety risks. Learn which products to steer clear of.
Ross River Virus Warning for Gippsland Holidaymakers
Health authorities warn of Ross River virus in Gippsland mosquitoes. Learn the symptoms and crucial prevention tips to protect yourself this holiday season.
Marine stinger injures swimmer at popular Cairns beach
A swimmer was seriously injured by a suspected box jellyfish at Trinity Beach in Cairns. Emergency services responded, highlighting the ongoing marine stinger danger in North Queensland waters.
Heavy rain forecast for North Queensland Christmas
North Queensland faces a wet festive season with heavy rain predicted from Christmas Day through New Year's Eve. BOM warns of potential flash flooding. Stay informed and plan ahead.
Bushfire Prepare to Leave Warning for Perth Hills Suburbs
A bushfire emergency is unfolding in Perth's hills, threatening lives and homes. Residents in Jane Brook, Red Hill, and Swan View are urged to prepare to leave immediately as conditions worsen.
Cool change brings relief to Hunter after scorching heatwave
A three-day heatwave gripping the Hunter region is set to break with a cool change, bringing showers and potential severe thunderstorms. Get the latest BOM warnings and forecast details.
Mosquito disease spike prompts Geelong pensioner warning
A Geelong pensioner shares her harrowing battle with Ross River virus as cases surge in Victoria. Experts warn of a severe season and urge protective measures.
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.
Firefighters' urgent Christmas warning for Townsville
Townsville firefighters warn of Christmas fire dangers from cooking and lithium batteries. Learn their crucial safety tips to protect your home this holiday season.
Grandad's Shewanella horror after crabbing in Mandurah estuary
An 82-year-old Mandurah man nearly died from a rare Shewanella infection after entering the Peel-Harvey Estuary. His warning highlights hidden dangers for crabbers and swimmers.
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
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.
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.
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