Newcastle, NSW: Huge storm leaves 2100 homes without power
Thousands of homes have been left without power due to a severe thunderstorm that hit the NSW mid coast. Newcastle was in the firing line for some of the worst…
Mt Beerwah rock destroyed by vandals: “Jesus saves” carved into rock at significant site for Jinibara Indigenous people
Vandals have destroyed a significant site to First Nations people, defacing a rock millions of years old and located within a Queensland national park. Glass House Mountains National Park rangers…
Weather: Rain, snow, wind, cold snap to smash four Australian states
A large polar air mass will barrel across the southeastern states this week bringing a blast of wild winter weather. The air mass will push across the Great Australian Bight…
Bureau of Meteorology slaps severe weather warning on NSW, VIC, and Tasmania
A severe weather warning has been issued for multiple states across Australia’s southeast with “destructive wind gusts” developing ahead of a chilly cold front. Damaging winds of up to 125km…
Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane weather: Blue skies in east, some showers in south
Aussies will be familiar with the sister climate drivers La Nina and El Nino, the former of which brought intense rainfall and record-breaking floods for three unrelenting years. Soon set…
Australia’s Lord Howe Island issued tsunami warning after earthquake
A tsunami watch has been issued for Australia after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck in New Caledonia. The Bureau of Meteorology on Friday afternoon warned of a potential threat to…
Weather: Winter forecast of rain, snow, wind, Climate driver SAM records high value
Extreme weather conditions are about to intensify over the east of Australia according to meteorologists, who are reporting the extremely high likelihood of more rain, snow and strong winds. One…
South Australia: Extinction Rebellion protester Violet Coco faces court for claiming to share name with billionaire Gina Rinehart
A climate activist claiming to share a name with one of the biggest mining billionaires in Australia has faced court after being removed from a gas and oil protest. On…
ENERGY: Nuclear power 15 years away, at least
A senate inquiry examining whether Australia’s ban on nuclear energy should be lifted has been told it would take 10-15 years to have a power plant up and running if…
Black Summer bushfires contributed to rare triple-dip La Niña, according to new study
Smoke from Australia’s devastating Black Summer bushfires of 2019-20 may have contributed to the onset of a rare triple La Niña responsible for major flooding events of the past few…
