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Stretch of hot weather enters fourth day as temperatures climb significantly above average in NSW, Victoria and South Australia

Climate change has lengthened fire seasons and limited chances for hazard reduction burns, leaving authorities racing the clock before risky weather hits

Emergency warnings urging residents to flee are being issued as bushfires rage on the Western Downs, northwest of ...

The owners of Haig's Food Hall are investing in Aberdeen with a £200,000 overhaul, and in the process may create a 24-hour city.

Details have emerged of the efforts Queensland authorities took in the early days of the blaze, eventually burning more than half the World Heritage-listed site (formerly Fraser Island).

Share on Twitter While last December saw hundreds of Australians fleeing their homes from bushfire, last week saw evacuation orders for flooding issued along the northern New South Wales coast.  Thousands of residents across several regions faced evacuation their homes, many who would usually seek accommodation in evacuation centres set up in large community spaces such as schools, clubs and town halls.  But this year, emergency agencies have also had to contend with the dual cris...