Bad parking delays Geelong emergency crews, risks lives
Geelong emergency services issue a stark warning: poor parking is blocking access and delaying critical response times, putting lives at risk across the city.
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Townsville Weather: Sunny, 31C High Today
Townsville residents can expect a perfect sunny day with a top of 31°C. Get the full forecast, including UV index and wind details, to plan your Thursday.
Geelong's Sunny Thursday Forecast: Top of 23C
Geelong residents can expect a beautiful, sunny day with light winds and a top of 23 degrees Celsius. Get the full forecast and weekend outlook here.
Driver killed by falling branch in NSW storms
A woman has died after a tree branch fell on her car on Macquarie Pass as severe storms batter the NSW coast. The SES warns of dangerous conditions and flash flooding.
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Neighbour rescues elderly woman from Geelong fire
A quick-thinking neighbour kicked down a door to rescue an elderly woman from a house fire in Geelong. Fire crews contained the blaze, preventing further damage.
Unauthorised test caused Melbourne sinkhole
An unauthorised pressure test by tunnel workers caused an eight-metre sinkhole at a Melbourne oval. Authorities confirm the test was not approved, raising safety concerns. Read more.
Sydney braces for heavy rain, dangerous surf this weekend
Sydney is on alert for heavy rain, severe thunderstorms and dangerous surf from a slow-moving low-pressure system. Over 100mm of rain is forecast for parts of NSW. Stay informed and avoid flood-prone areas.
Major Anakie farm fire to burn for days, crews battle
A large grass and scrub fire at an Anakie farm is expected to burn for days as dozens of CFA crews work to contain it. No homes are currently under threat. Stay informed on the latest.
Lake George water levels plummet over a metre
Lake George, Australia's enigmatic inland lake, is rapidly receding, dropping over a metre from its 2022 high. Discover the strange artefacts emerging from the mud and the lake's fascinating cycle.
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Canberra bus cuts: 180+ services axed for reliability
A major Canberra bus timetable overhaul will cut over 180 weekday services from February 2026, adding up to 20 minutes to some commutes, as Transport Canberra aims to shore up reliability during Commonwealth Avenue bridge works. Check your new route now.
Tree Bark Microbes Remove Greenhouse Gases, Study Finds
Groundbreaking Australian research uncovers billions of microbes in tree bark that consume harmful gases like methane and hydrogen, offering a new weapon for urban air purification. Plant a tree today to help!
SA's Major 2026 Renewable Energy Plan Unveiled
South Australia sets a bold new renewable energy target for 2026, aiming to transform its power grid and boost sustainability. Discover the key details and what it means for the state's future.
Victoria Hit by Bushfires and Floods in January 2026
Victoria faces a severe crisis as bushfires and floods strike simultaneously in January 2026. Get the latest updates on the emergency response and impacts.
Your Views: Letters to the Editor Spark Debate
Australians share strong opinions on housing affordability, healthcare funding, and environmental policy in our latest letters to the editor. Read the community's voice.
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Geelong Weather: Sunny, 20C, Light Winds
Geelong residents can expect a beautiful sunny day with a top of 20°C and light winds. Perfect weather for outdoor plans. Check the full forecast.
Cairns weather: Showers, storms, 31C high forecast
Cairns is set for a humid day with showers, possible storms, and a top of 31°C. Get the latest Bureau of Meteorology forecast and planning tips for Thursday.
Townsville Weather: Sunny, 31°C, Light Winds
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast for today. Expect sunny skies, a top of 31°C, and light winds. Plan your day in North Queensland with our detailed update.
WA Deploys 30 More Personnel to Victoria Bushfires
Western Australia dispatches an additional 30 emergency services personnel to assist with the escalating bushfire crisis in Victoria. The deployment brings the total number of WA firefighters on the ground to over 50. Read about the interstate effort.
Woman finds massive carpet python in her Brisbane bed
A Queensland woman's nightmare became reality when she woke to find a huge carpet python in her bed. Discover how she calmly handled the startling reptile encounter.
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WA Filmmaker Tracks Rare Great White Sharks in Esperance
WA documentary maker Dave Riggs is tracking a rare sighting of two massive great white sharks swimming together off Esperance. Discover the significance of this unique pairing.
NSW South Coast Floods: Caravan Park Overcome, 270+ Calls for Help
Heavy rain and damaging winds cause major flooding on NSW's south coast, with a caravan park inundated and over 270 calls for emergency help. Authorities warn conditions will remain dangerous through the weekend.
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.
Body found in Darwin bushland identified as missing man
A body discovered at East Point in Darwin is believed to be that of Angelo, 44, missing since January 3. Police confirm the death is not suspicious. Read the latest.
Perth's hottest day since Christmas forecast for Tuesday
Perth is set to swelter through a three-day heatwave, peaking at 41C on Tuesday. Get the latest forecast and heatwave safety advice for WA.
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Grass fire closes Surf Coast Hwy lane, causes traffic chaos
A grass fire near Mount Duneed forced the closure of a Surf Coast Highway lane, causing significant traffic delays. Emergency services contained the blaze. Read the latest updates.
Victoria bushfires devastate 410,000 hectares, 259 homes
Catastrophic bushfires have ravaged Victoria, destroying 259 homes and claiming livestock. Aerial images reveal the scale of devastation as communities face a long recovery. Download the 7NEWS app.
Jetski drenches Perth charter boat, ruins birthday cake
A Perth boat charter's viral video shows a jetski rider swamping a vessel on the Swan River, ruining food and a birthday cake. Marine Safety WA is now involved. #Perth #Jetski #SwanRiver
Victoria Flash Floods Strand Holidaymakers at Lorne
Holidaymakers at Victoria's Surf Coast were forced to evacuate as a record-breaking downpour caused devastating flash flooding. The clean-up is expected to take weeks. Read the latest.
Flash floods sweep cars into sea on Great Ocean Road
A massive cleanup is underway on Victoria's Great Ocean Road after flash floods swept cars into the sea. Get the latest on the damage and recovery efforts.
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Newcastle Thunderstorms Bring Light Show, More on Radar
A spectacular thunderstorm lit up Newcastle overnight, with the SES responding to dozens of calls for help. More severe weather is forecast for the Hunter Region this weekend.
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