Australia Weather News

Thursday 26 December, 2024

8 hours agoStock losses, property damage from Grampians National Park bushfire amid 'extreme' fire risk in Victoria There have been no reports of homes lost in the Grampians fire so far, but authorities "wouldn't be surprised" if that changes as they brace for what could be the worst bushfire conditions in five years.

Wednesday 25 December, 2024

1 day agoChristmas in the North Pole involves constant darkness, snow and reindeer The festive season in Australia coincides with the longest days of the year. But imagine living somewhere where you don't see sunlight at all and it lasts for four months.

Tuesday 24 December, 2024

1 day agoHeightened fire risk for Boxing Day in SA, with total fire bans declared in five regions A gusty change on Boxing Day will keep firefighters on "high alert" in South Australia as total fire bans are declared in five regions across the state.

2 days agoYoung AFL lovers find a way to play the game in north WA's 40-degree heat With temperatures regularly over 40 degrees Celsius during summer in northern Western Australia, Newman locals started Aqua Footy to stay cool while playing sport.

Monday 23 December, 2024

2 days agoThermometer breaks as Midwest WA swelters through heatwave Thermometers reached their limits and one even "exploded" as a heatwave blasted Geraldton and surrounding towns on Sunday.