FIREFIGHTERS are expecting a "pretty horrible" day for bushfires on Saturday as more extreme weather…
Australia
Fears ease over Cyclone Narelle
Fears about the potential impact of Cyclone Narelle on Western Australia's north are easing, although…
U.S. Army Eyes Am. Samoa Land For Training Purposes
The United States Army Corps of Engineers is looking for land in American Samoa to…
Australia braces for ‘catastrophic’ weather
Firefighters battled scores of bushfires raging across southeast Australia with officials evacuating national parks and warning that…
French President Promises Support To Cyclone Ravaged Territory
The French President has assured those hit by cyclones in overseas territories that the state…
Australian Ex-Parliament Speaker Summoned on Fraud Claims
Australia’s former Parliamentary Speaker Peter Slipper has been ordered to appear in court next month…
NSW expert fire crew sent to Tasmania
A specialist fire recovery team from NSW has been sent to Tasmania to help with…
Portable pool warning labels mandatory
Warning labels will be required on portable pools from March 2014 under a new mandatory…
Govt gives $18.5m to McGrath Foundation
The federal government is providing more money for the McGrath Foundation to help fund specialist…
Drink-driving charges up over Christmas
The number of motorists charged with drink-driving over the Christmas holidays jumped 11 per cent…