QLD teen survives crocodile attack while fishing
A Far North Queensland teenager recounts his lucky escape after a crocodile bit him while fishing with mates. The incident highlights crucial crocodile safety warnings for locals.
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Man survives crocodile attack at South Johnstone River
Dexter Barelds miraculously survived a crocodile attack while fishing in Far North Queensland. Read his incredible survival story and crocodile safety tips.
Asbestos clean-up at Hillarys Dog Beach
The City of Joondalup is conducting further remediation at Hillarys Dog Beach after tests detected 'very low levels' of asbestos. Public safety measures are in place.
East Perth $70m Housing Project Reaches Completion
A transformative $70 million community housing project is now complete in East Perth, offering 112 apartments with 24/7 support for vulnerable West Australians.
Townsville Heatstroke Warning: Temperatures Hit 40C
Townsville faces extreme heat with temperatures reaching 40C. Learn to recognize heatstroke symptoms and crucial prevention tips to stay safe during the heatwave.
Firefighter dies battling Eyre Peninsula bushfire
Tragedy strikes as firefighter Peter Curtis dies battling a bushfire in South Australia's Pinkawillinie Conservation Park. Know the latest fire danger ratings.
New search for missing SA boy Gus Lamont begins
Police launch a new three-day search for four-year-old Gus Lamont, focusing on six mine shafts near his family's remote South Australian property. #FindGus
Cyclone Emergency Warning for WA Kimberley Coast
Category 4 Cyclone Fina triggers an immediate danger emergency warning for parts of the WA Kimberley coast. Residents told to shelter now.
Dangerous storms, heatwave hit Queensland
Queensland braces for a week of severe thunderstorms and extreme heatwave conditions, with giant hail and destructive winds forecast. Stay informed and take precautions.
Cyclone Fina: Emergency Warning for Northern WA
Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina, now a Category 4 system, is slamming into northern Western Australia. DFES issues an emergency warning for residents to take immediate shelter. Details inside.
Search continues for missing swimmer at Norah Head
Emergency services have resumed the search for an 18-year-old man swept out to sea after a sand bar collapsed at Soldiers Beach, Norah Head. Two others were rescued.
Community Support Drives Accessible Surfing on Central Coast
Discover how the Disabled Surfers Association Central Coast, backed by a Coca-Cola grant, creates safe beach experiences for people with disabilities through community nominations.
Cyclone Fina shifts west, WA residents warned
Tropical Cyclone Fina, a category four system, is tracking west towards the Kimberley coast. Residents urged to prepare for destructive winds and secure property.
Hunter clean energy project slammed for biodiversity loss
Key environment group slams Hunter Transmission Project route, warning of irreversible impacts on 66 threatened species. Read the full analysis of this critical NSW energy debate.
Townsville Weather: Partly Cloudy, Possible Shower
Townsville residents can expect partly cloudy skies with a 30% chance of rain today. Maximum temperature reaches 31°C with moderate winds. Plan your day accordingly!
Geelong Weather: Cloudy with Possible Afternoon Shower
Geelong residents can expect a mostly cloudy day with potential for an afternoon shower. Maximum temperature to reach 14°C. Stay updated with local weather conditions.
Cyclone Fina: Watch and Act for Kimberley
Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina, a category four system, is approaching WA's Kimberley coast. Residents urged to take immediate action and prepare to shelter from destructive winds and heavy rainfall.
Lawnton house fire kills teen, four critically injured
A 13-year-old girl has died and four family members are fighting for life after a devastating house fire in Lawnton. Police are investigating whether an e-scooter caused the blaze.
Cyclone Fina: Kimberley Watch and Act Warning Issued
Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina, a category four system, is approaching WA's Kimberley coast. Residents urged to take immediate action and prepare to shelter from destructive winds and heavy rainfall.
Labor's environmental law deadline puts WA industry on edge
Environment Minister Murray Watt warns it's 'now or never' for contentious environmental law reforms as Labor offers amendments to secure support in Parliament's final sitting week.
QLD family shattered by fatal Bruce Hwy truck crash
A Queensland family is grieving after a young mother, 21, and her two-year-old daughter died in a horrific truck crash on the Bruce Hwy near Rockhampton. The child's father is fighting for life in a Brisbane hospital.
Solo yachtsman's mayday call after onboard fire
A solo sailor navigated to safety after an electrical fire crippled his yacht off Port Stephens. Marine Rescue NSW volunteers assisted the vessel with melted electronics. Read the full rescue story.
Police appeal for help to find missing man Naseeb
ACT Policing is urgently seeking information on Naseeb Gartaula, 23, last seen in Duffy on November 22. He is unfamiliar with the area, and concerns are held for his welfare.
New Weir Rules Anger Townsville Barra Fishers
Townsville's most productive barramundi fishing spots face closure under council's new weir restrictions, sparking outrage among local anglers and tourism operators.
Four fight for life after Brisbane house fire
Four people are fighting for life after a devastating house fire in Lawnton, north of Brisbane. Emergency services responded to the blaze in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Cyclone Fina Damages Darwin, Hospital Roof Collapses
Tropical Cyclone Fina batters Darwin with destructive winds and heavy rain, causing a hospital roof collapse and widespread damage. Stay informed on the clean-up efforts.
Century-old map still shapes Canberra's planning
How Walter Burley Griffin's 1925 gazetted plan continues to influence Australia's capital city, balancing monumental ambition with bush capital ideals. Explore the enduring legacy.
Cairns Weather: Sunny 27C with Possible Afternoon Shower
Cairns enjoys perfect weather today with sunny skies and 27C maximum. Light winds and possible afternoon shower. Ideal for outdoor activities in Far North Queensland.
Geelong Weather: Cloudy with Showers Expected
Geelong residents should prepare for a cloudy Thursday with possible showers. Maximum temperature reaches 16°C with light winds. Plan your outdoor activities accordingly.
Townsville Weather: Sunny 31C Day with Possible Shower
Townsville residents can expect a mostly sunny day with highs of 31°C and a chance of a late shower. Perfect weather for outdoor activities in North Queensland.
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