Endangered malleefowl chick saved in 2,000-hectare fire at Wyperfeld National Park
Firefighters have rescued an endangered native chick from a 2,000-hectare bushfire which tore through Victoria’s third-largest national park…
New virtual fencing laws could promise safer bushfire response by allowing farmers to move stock remotely
South Australian farmers will soon be able to use virtual fencing to move livestock out of the path…
Gamba grass risks star attractions in NT’s beloved Litchfield National Park
Pauline Cass stands on the edge of Rum Jungle Lake, at the eastern fringe of Litchfield National Park,…
BOM Christmas weather forecast shows cool day in the east, searing heat in the west
Australia is getting a smorgasbord of extreme weather over the next few days, featuring heat and humidity, severe…
Safety report released into power bank fire on Virgin flight to Hobart amid rule changes
Australia’s transport safety regulator has reiterated warnings about the use of power banks on airplanes, in its report…
Frankton Golf Centre clubhouse in Queenstown gutted as crews battle major fire
They said crews immediately worked to extinguish the fire and were able to suppress it at about 7.40pm.…
Is India’s rice in Trump’s line of fire now?
Trump tariffs South Asian nation’s exporters body unfazed by US President’s ‘dumping’ claim Farmers harvest rice in Uttar Pradesh, India:…
Woman dies in house fire in Elizabeth Vale
A 72-year-old woman has died in a house fire in Adelaide’s northern suburbs. Police said the blaze broke…
Wellington North solar farm grass fire burns almost 100ha
The cause of a grass fire that started on one of Australia’s largest solar farms remains a mystery. …
Extreme heatwave forecast for NSW, with Sydney’s west set to reach temperatures in the low 40s
The first heatwave of the summer will reach its peak across New South Wales today, with temperatures above…
Guest post: Why carbon emissions from fires are significantly higher than thought
Scientists have long known that fires release substantial amounts of greenhouse gases and pollutants into the atmosphere. However,…
Indonesian rescuers search for survivors as death toll from floods and landslides rises to 442
Authorities in Indonesia on Sunday reported the death toll from floods and landslides in the country has risen…