Volunteer firefighter’s Alexandra home burns while he battles Victorian bushfires
Volunteer firefighter Michael Harper had been defending homes in central Victoria against the state’s catastrophic bushfires for more…
Live: Heatwave warnings for large parts of Australia as bushfire risk soars
6m agoTue 6 Jan 2026 at 11:03pm GP body provides heatwave health advice As the heatwave grips Australia…
Victoria, SA, NSW brace for ‘worst’ heatwave since Black Summer
Parts of Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia are bracing for extreme heatwave conditions that the Bureau…
Fire danger information missing from new Bureau of Meteorology website
Volunteer firefighters say essential safety information is missing from the Bureau of Meteorology’s (BOM) new website. The BOM’s…
Americans are falling behind on car payments. Here’s why that could be a dark omen for the economy
An increasing number of Americans are falling behind on their car payments, mimicking a trend commonly seen at…
Grounded rapid-response fire trucks add to pressure on CFA brigades as summer looms
Country firefighters fear the withdrawal of hundreds of firefighting vehicles from service on the eve of the bushfire…
Tyler Legacy Students Kick Off Chick-fil-A Leader Academy with Book Giveaway
Students are stepping into leadership Story by Jennifer Hines “Leadership is about serving others, and this project gives…
Victoria’s two CFA large animal rescue units struggle to meet demand
When Mollie the horse got stuck inside a hay feeder at Beveridge, north of Melbourne, in May, owner…