Australia has been hit by an intense heatwave as temperatures soar above 40C, sparking warnings of “extreme fire danger” and ...

"We've seen record level rains and flooding of the Manning River and this is having an impact on of course, the emergency services. We're seeing a number of rescues take place, some of those rescues ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CANBERRA (Reuters) -Several towns in eastern Australia were blanketed with their thickest layer of snow in decades as wild weather ...

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Firefighters warned millions of Australians of "catastrophic" bushfire dangers on Thursday as they battled multiple blazes ...

If you’re complaining about 32C, wait till you hear about the temperatures at Marble Bar. Tucked away in Western Australia’s ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Torrential rain pummelled Australia's southeast on Thursday, triggering flash flooding and forcing officials to issue fresh evacuation orders, while 50,000 residents were warned to ...

At least 6.9 million residents in capital cities including Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, Adelaide and Hobart are at risk of ...

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Julia Creek, a remote town in Queensland, is offering a salary of up to AU$680,000 ($428,000), plus perks like free rent and a car, to attract a new doctor. The town has struggled with a shortage of ...

WELLINGTON – A remote Australian town that will soon lose its only doctor is offering a salary of up to 680,000 Australian dollars ($428,000), plus free rent and a car, to attract a new candidate. The ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A remote Australian town that will soon lose its only doctor is offering a salary of up to $428,000, plus free rent and a car, to attract candidates. The remote Queensland ...