Hundreds of surf lifesavers and lifeguards, many of whom responded to the Bondi terror attack, form a human chain in a moving tribute to the 15 people killed.
How to prepare for bushfires, from action plans to emergency bags
After a fast-moving bushfire reached the front door of her home in 2023, Kay Douglas is now better prepared in case it happens again.
BOM website receives first major update since launch
The Bureau of Meteorology has updated the rain radar, temperature information and warning displays on its new website in response to public feedback.
Fallen CFS firefighter remembered as 'man of great courage'
Peter Curtis, who died at a bushfire ground on SA's Eyre Peninsula last month, has been remembered as a loving husband, father and grandfather, and a firefighter who "led from the front" and was a "bloody good bloke to have around".
Body of WA man who reportedly fell off jetty in regional SA waters found
The body of a Western Australian man missing in waters off Coffin Bay on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula has been found.
Inquiry hears second death may be linked to TPG Triple Zero failure
TPG Telecom chief executive Iñaki Berroeta flags another death possibly linked to a customer's inability to call Triple Zero (000) on their Samsung mobile phone.
Search underway for man who reportedly fell off jetty in regional SA waters
Emergency services are searching for a man in Coffin Bay on the state's Eyre Peninsula after the alarm was raised about 1am on Tuesday.
This couple were prepared for bushfires. They lost everything
Residents on the NSW coast are coming to terms with property loss after bushfires swept through the region on Saturday.
Residents still unable to return home as extent of bushfire damage uncertain
North-east Victorian residents are still unable to return home as firefighters assess bushfire damage.
Dozens of properties damaged in Dolphin Sands bushfire
There has been damage to at least 19 homes and shacks and 15 outbuildings at Dolphin Sands, on Tasmania's east coast, firefighters say, with residents told it is not yet safe to return.
'Had to watch it burn': Home destroyed as bushfires flare in Tasmania
A shack has burnt down in a bushfire in Dolphin Sands on Tasmania's east coast, where a bushfire emergency warning has been issued.
Volunteer firefighter sentenced for intentionally starting SA bushfire
An 18-year-old who had been a cadet captain in the Country Fire Service admits deliberately lighting a bushfire near Naracoorte, but mental health conditions lower the sentence he might otherwise have been given.
'Extreme fire danger' forecast across South Australia for Thursday
The CFS is warning of high fire risk tomorrow with hot and windy conditions forecast, while the BOM has issued a fire weather warning with 'extreme fire danger' for parts of the state.
Coroner says Mount Buller hiker missing since 2019 is dead but no third party was involved
A Coroner has determined that Niels Gunther Becker, 39, who went missing at Mount Buller in 2019 is dead but that no third party was involved.
Family of firefighter who died battling SA blaze pays tribute to 'great bloke'
Tributes flow for a firefighter who died while attending a scrub fire on the Eyre Peninsula over the weekend.
Perth man's death unlikely to be connected to Optus Triple Zero outage
The death of a Perth man authorities initially linked to the Optus Triple Zero outage is likely not connected to the failure, according to WA Police.
Clean-up underway following destructive thunderstorms in Port Pirie
Port Pirie residents and businesses are picking up the pieces after record-breaking thunderstorms hit town over the weekend.
Country firies receiving 'a lot of abuse' from motorists plead for respect
Country Fire Service volunteer Shaun Arnold says verbal abuse from the public is causing some volunteers to quit, a reality he does not want this fire danger season.
Power poles wrapped in protective mesh ahead of bushfire season
A fire-resistant mesh is being used to protect thousands of wooden power poles from bushfires across the NSW Central Coast and Hunter regions.
Sport to be 'picked apart with a fine-tooth comb' following crash
New scrutiny is expected in the demolition derby industry after a crash that injured 13 people in northern NSW.
WA bushfire-hit community fights for change
A decade on from bushfires that claimed four lives, this community says not enough has been done to ensure they are safe.