HHealth Read More NSW confirms first case of deadly bird flu strain H5N1 on Mid North CoastJuly 4, 2026 The first case of H5 bird flu has been confirmed in New South Wales. An infected giant petrel…
HHealth Read More New biosecurity advice for egg producers as bird flu testing continuesJuly 4, 2026 A body that advises on critical animal diseases has recommended states and territories encourage free-range producers to keep…
HHeadlines Read More Suspected positive H5 bird flu case detected in NSWJuly 3, 2026 A suspected positive case of H5 bird flu has been identified in New South Wales, the state agriculture…
AAustralia Read More Environment Minister Murray Watt says poultry industry and Australia’s economy would suffer greatly if H5 bird flu spreadsJune 28, 2026 Environment Minister Murray Watt has revealed the dire consequences the H5 bird flu poses for Australians if the…
HHealth Read More Key remote bird observatory shuttered for months before Australia’s first bird flu detectionJune 28, 2026 A key bird observatory and research station along the remote coast where Australia’s first bird flu cases were…
HHealth Read More Third Australian H5 bird flu case confirmed in SA, another suspected WA caseJune 24, 2026 A third confirmed case of the deadly H5 bird flu has been found in a migratory bird on…
HHealth Read More Second case of deadly H5 bird flu confirmed in southern WAJune 22, 2026 A second bird found sick on a remote beach in Western Australia’s south coast has now tested positive…
HHealth Read More Dead birds wash up on WA coastline as expert warns of black swan ‘wipe-out’ from bird fluJune 21, 2026 More than a dozen dead birds have been reported along Western Australia’s southern coastline as the state braces…
WWildlife Read More Deadly H5 bird flu variant detected in Australia for first time in Esperance seabirdJune 20, 2026 The deadly H5 variant of avian influenza has been detected in a bird that washed up on a…