Bushfires that have burnt through wilderness areas in Tasmania are now threatening trees that grow nowhere else in the world and are critical to the state's honey industry.

Just after 2pm (AEDT), the Tasmania Fire Service issued a Bushfire Emergency Warning for Corinna and surrounds, urging people ...

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Smoke was seen billowing from a recycling plant in Beaver County on Wednesday. Beaver County dispatchers said emergency crews ...

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Tasmanian firefighters are tackling multiple bushfires after more than a thousand lightning strikes hit the state in the past 24 hours. Since 1pm on Monday, 4,770 dry lightning strikes were recorded ...

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South Australian authorities have issued a health warning over the Grampians fire, as well as a map showing which areas will be affected by smoke. The SA Country Fire Service said it will continue to ...

A large vegetation fire in Porirua has been contained before it could reach nearby homes. Some homes were evacuated as a ...

On Wednesday afternoon, an Inner West Council spokesman confirmed the dog was to be euthanised, with the owner having signed the relevant consent forms. The spokesman said the dog was being taken ...