The rains have eased up and floodwaters have receded, meaning it's time for the clean-up from ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred to ...

There is a hay stack fire at Kalangadoo west of Penola in the Lower South East, South Australia. 20 CFS volunteers on 5 trucks are working to extinguish the fire. This fire may be causing smoke in the ...

He's not alone. In addition to the human cost, the financial cost is rising across the economy. AMP chief economist Shane Oliver told The Business that south-east Queensland and northern New South ...

Police say organised crime groups are responsible for the explosives-laden caravan discovered in January at Dural in Sydney's north-west.

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Tasmania Police have received reports of a shark near the shoreline at Nine Mile Beach Dolphin Sands. The shark was close to the beach in shallow water, approx 2.5m in length.Boaters and those ...

The ADF has arrived to assist with the clean-up in the Queensland town of Laidley, where residents have found themselves in ...

Because the ABC Emergency Alerts system relies entirely on information published by emergency agencies, despite the best efforts of those agencies, the ABC cannot guarantee that this information will ...

Remember: If it's flooded, forget it. For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately. Current emergency information is ...

The squatters, thrust into the spotlight after ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, say they will "work as a team" to resist any ...

The foreign minister has responded after the Russian ambassador said there would be "grave consequences" for Australia if it ...