As bushfires become more frequent, scientists say garden beds can be a line of defence.

Where are you at most risk when a flood or bushfire strikes? You might think it's at home. But in reality, the most dangerous time is when you leave and jump in your car. Many flood and bushfire ...

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Much of southeast Australia faces a heightened risk of late season bushfires, the Australasian Fire and Emergency Service Authorities Council’s latest outlook shows.

After shifting two weeks later due to the impact of bushfires near course, riders are set for a potentially wet but still hotly contested edition of race that first took place in 1895 ...

After a dry and hotter than usual summer, most of Victoria will face an increased risk of fire over the coming months, ...

Nobody asked Minns to muse on the timing of his departure from politics. Was it a slip of the tongue or deliberate?

AFL Origin has arrived with Victoria and Western Australia ready to battle for supremacy in front of a sold-out crowd at ...

Authors say high heat stress events will become more common and extreme ...

The extreme heat, high winds, and severe dry conditions that produce towering, fast-moving flames that advance by the acre ...

Usually a hub for tourists wine-tasting and hiking, Porepunkah bills itself as a "favourite place for families to escape".

A large, slow-moving tropical system is generating heavy rain, flooding, and the risk of a new cyclone across several ...