SYDNEY (Reuters) -- Australia's southeast sweated in a heatwave that intensified on Sunday, elevating bushfire risk and prompting authorities to issue fire bans for more parts of Victoria state.
For all weather information, visit the Bureau of Meteorology web page at www.bom.gov.au. For information on Total Fire Bans and how to prepare for fires visit www.dfes.wa.gov.au. Note: On occasion ...
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Picture: Ryan Bourke. The showroom was badly fire damaged. Picture: NewsWire / Andrew Henshaw Triple-0 was first alerted to the fire at 2.21am with firefighters arriving on scene within six ...
Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a house on Grant St in Blacktown around 4pm on Saturday following reports of a house fire. When the first crew arrived, they noticed a large amount of smoke ...
Emergency services were called to an address on Lake View Street in Boort, 250km northwest of Melbourne, about 5.50pm on Thursday after reports a caravan had caught fire. Tragically, a three-year ...
Emergency services were called to Alexandra St in St Kilda East about 9.10pm Thursday, after reports a stolen car was set on fire. Police are investigating after a video emerged of a car being set ...
McCarthy has reported for Australian Community Media (ACM) since 2013, first as a general news and sports writer for the Glen Innes Examiner and later as a group journalist and producer for the ...