Despite weather conditions easing this week, firefighters will remain busy containing the bushfires at the Grampians National Park in the state's west.

The federal government has announced support payments for workers and sole traders affected by a bushfire in Victoria's west.

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Authorities in Australia's Victoria state looked on Sunday to contain and assess damage from a large fire that has ripped through The Grampians National Park this week, destroying ...

A large fire in The Grampians National Park, Victoria, has spread across 74,000 hectares, destroying homes and farmlands.

A bushfire grew to more than 74,000 hectares (182,857 acres) by Friday, December 27, burning through swathes of Grampians ...

More than 1,300 tiny, critically endangered snails that were bred in a UK zoo were released on a remote Atlantic island in a bid by conservationists to save the species. The Desertas Island land ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, Virginia, has announced the rare and exciting arrival of a baby pygmy hippo on December 9. The calf was born to parents Iris and Corwin after a seven-month gestation ...

Halls Gap and the Grampians National Park remains closed to visitors. No access is permitted to the National Park. For further details visit the Parks Victoria ...

Timelapse footage captured a bushfire tearing across a hill in Bellfield, Victoria, near Grampians National Park on the evening of Friday,. On Friday, all emergency warnings had been downgraded to a ...

Australian firefighters said Friday they were fighting to control a bushfire racing through a national park that has consumed ...

Communities and firefighters across Australia’s second-most populous state are preparing for potentially devastating wildfires as a heatwave fanned by erratic winds presented the worst fire conditions ...

Communities and firefighters across Australia’s second-most populous state are bracing for potentially devastating wild fires ...