Missed the Aurora? Tips for Next Southern Lights Show
Missed the spectacular aurora australis? Learn when the next display might occur and how to boost your chances of witnessing nature's incredible light show across Australia.
Category : Environment
Peppermint Grove: Perth's Frogless Suburb
Peppermint Grove is the only metro Perth suburb with zero frog records. Experts urge locals to download the FrogID app this FrogID Week to help conservation efforts.
Liberals formally axe net-zero by 2050 target
The Liberal Party has officially scrapped its net-zero by 2050 commitment after a partyroom vote. Discover the details of their new climate policy and the political fallout.
Man fights for life after Melbourne machete attack
A 43-year-old man is fighting for life after being brutally attacked with a machete at a Melbourne car wash. The random attack occurred in Essendon on Thursday morning.
Elderly pedestrian killed by school bus in Sydney
Tony Pesce, 87, father of former Sutherland Shire mayor, died after being hit by a school bus in Miranda. Police investigation underway.
Truck Accident Causes Major Tablelands Power Outage
Hundreds of Tablelands residents lost power after a truck struck powerlines near Malanda. Ergon Energy crews worked through the night to restore electricity to affected areas.
Perth Traffic Chaos: Breakdowns and Crashes Cause Delays
Perth commuters face major delays on Thursday morning due to multiple truck breakdowns and a crash on key freeways. Traffic is heavy on Mitchell Fwy, Roe Hwy, and Tonkin Hwy. Drive with caution.
Geelong CBD power outage causes widespread disruption
A major power outage hit Geelong's CBD, disrupting businesses and traffic signals. Powercor crews worked to restore electricity to affected areas. Stay updated on restoration efforts.
Southern Lights Illuminate Illawarra and South Coast
Witness the spectacular aurora australis that lit up Illawarra and South Coast skies on November 12. Photographers share their stunning images and tips for capturing the southern lights.
St Albans Park's Nita Sheridan remembered
Beloved Geelong resident Nita Sheridan of St Albans Park is remembered for her infectious humour and lifelong friendships. A celebration of her remarkable 94 years.
Fremantle Library Plans New Mobile Service
Fremantle Library is launching a pilot mobile library service to bring books and resources directly to residents. The initiative aims to improve community access and support.
Girl Guides WA Wins Community Spirit Award
Girl Guides Western Australia receives Community Spirit Award at 32nd Belmont Small Business Awards, recognising their vital work empowering young women across WA. Discover how this organisation builds confidence and leadership.
Cremation metals raise millions for Perth charities
Surgical metals recycled after cremations in Perth have generated nearly $3.5 million for WA charities since 2013. Discover how this innovative program creates a legacy of compassion.
Lone Pine planted at Ocean Reef Marina as memorial
A living memorial to Australian servicemen and women, a Gallipoli-descended Lone Pine, has been planted at Ocean Reef Marina for Remembrance Day 2025. Discover this powerful symbol of peace.
Severe Storm Warning Issued for South Australia
South Australia faces dangerous weather conditions with intense storms bringing damaging winds, heavy rainfall, and potential flash flooding. Stay informed and prepared.
Minister Watt Responds to Algal Bloom Senate Report
Environment Minister Murray Watt defends government's handling of harmful algal bloom following damning 207-page Senate report. Read the latest developments from Adelaide summit.
E-bikes and protests divide Newcastle community
Newcastle residents clash over e-bike safety and climate protests as letters reveal deep divisions on transport, housing and environmental policy in the Hunter region.
Townsville Weather: Sunny 31C Day with Light Winds
Townsville residents can expect perfect weather conditions today with sunny skies, maximum of 31°C, and light winds. Plan your outdoor activities now!
Geelong Weather: Cloudy with Showers Expected
Geelong residents should prepare for a cloudy Thursday with possible showers. Maximum temperature reaches 16°C. Stay updated with local weather conditions.
Muchea structure fire sends toxic smoke across region
Emergency crews battle fierce Barracca Road blaze in Muchea. Toxic smoke warning issued for Shire of Chittering. Residents urged to stay indoors. Latest updates.
Emergency Evacuation Ordered for WA Wheatbelt Bushfire
Residents in Cunderdin, South Tammin, and Youndegin are ordered to evacuate immediately as an out-of-control bushfire rages. Act now to survive.
Perth's Biggest Aurora Light Show in Years
A massive solar storm is set to deliver Perth's most spectacular Aurora Australis in years. Find out the best locations and times to witness the celestial display.
Firefighters battle bushfire at Lake Macquarie
Fire and Rescue NSW crews are battling a significant bushfire in Gateshead. The blaze broke out near Willow Road, with the western front being monitored by aircraft. Read the latest updates.
Rare Aurora Australis Visible Across Australia
A severe solar storm is set to make the Southern Lights visible from Sydney and Perth tonight. Don't miss this rare celestial display!
Casuarina Prison threatened by out of control bushfire
Perth's Casuarina Prison faces emergency as firefighters battle unpredictable bushfire that has burned 3 hectares. Stay alert with latest updates.
Townsville Council Candidate Vows Accessibility Reforms
Townsville council candidate Joanne Keune commits to urgent accessibility improvements for vulnerable residents. Discover her comprehensive plan for inclusive infrastructure.
UK Traveller Dies in NSW Cyclone Van Accident
Eleanor 'Ellie' Thompson, a 35-year-old British adventurer, was tragically killed when her van rolled on her during Cyclone Alfred in northern NSW. The inquest records an accidental death verdict.
Adelaide father dies in Gawler hit-and-run tragedy
Daniel 'DJ' Harrison, 25, died after a hit-and-run on Hillier Rd. The Brahma Lodge Football Club player leaves behind a young daughter. Police seek witnesses.
Weekend Rain Event for Queensland and Northeast NSW
A significant weather system brings widespread rain to Queensland and northeast NSW from Friday to Sunday, with severe storm risks including flash flooding and hail. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
Shark Sightings Close Perth Beaches
Two popular Perth beaches were temporarily closed after multiple shark sightings off the coast. Authorities urge swimmers to stay vigilant and check SharkSmart for updates.
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