Australia's southeast sweated in a heatwave that intensified on Sunday, elevating bushfire risk and prompting authorities to issue fire bans for more parts of Victoria state.

eastern side of the Grampians National Park from Halls Gap to Bornes Hill, including Mafeking and Watgania.

SYDNEY - Australia's southeast on Saturday sweltered in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and led authorities to ...

Hot, sticky conditions in central and southeast parts of the country are expected to endure through the weekend.

A scorching heatwave gripped southeastern Australia on Saturday, intensifying bushfire risks and prompting authorities to ...

In the same week that the bushfire in the Grampians began, the Albanese Labor government announced four coal mine expansions.

Lifesavers have conducted over 100 water rescues across Victoria as a heatwave sweeps the state. A total fire ban has been ...

The heat will peak on Sunday before a cool change extends from the west and eases heatwave conditions on Monday. Locations likely to be impacted include Bairnsdale, Moe, Mallacoota, Sale and Warragul.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has promised disaster relief payments as he visited bushfire-hit areas of Victoria.

A weekend heatwave will worsen conditions for firefighters who continue to tackle a massive bushfire in the state’s west.

A Vietnamese national allegedly caught fleeing a bushfire with trucks full of cannabis has been wanted in South Australia since 2021 after a huge crop seizure, a court has been told.

Victoria’s bushfire threat has finally eased after the massive blaze tore through more than 76,000 hectares in the Grampians National Park and Macedon Range. Support will become available for ...