Australia's southeast is battling a heatwave, intensifying the risk of bushfires.  Some parts of the state of Victoria are forecasted to reach 45°C th ...

A homeowner has bravely confronted an intruder who broke into her Melbourne house. A person's collection of Barbie dolls worth $15,000 has been stolen from a home in Tatura, Victoria.

A blast of hot weather ignited bushfires in parts of NSW, as the mercury hit 40 degrees in Sydney's west ahead of a cool change.

An innocent driver is dead after a fugitive truck thief led police on a high-speed chase through Melbourne's west. A person's collection of Barbie dolls worth $15,000 has been stolen from a home in ...

When Vickii looks up at the tree-lined hills around her town, she fears it's only a matter of time until a fire wreaks the ...

Residents are rejoicing as rain clouds rather than smoke cover the national park mountains and the fire is declared contained after burning out of control for 21 days.

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