A more than 7,000 square-kilometre area of the Bass Strait has been declared as an offshore wind zone by the Australian ...

The federal government formally declares a wind farm zone in Bass Strait, which will be further offshore and smaller in size after taking onboard feedback from the community.

Wednesday is similar weather-wise to how many places were on Tuesday with high pressure centred east of the North ...

Millions of Aussies are bracing for extreme weather conditions this week as the east coast is drenched in heavy rain and the ...

Australians are set to swelter through another scorcher, with temperatures tipped to reach as high as 46C in some parts of ...

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Listen to the ABC radio or check www.ses.tas.gov.au for further advice. * For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132500. HEAVY RAINFALL rain which may lead to FLASH FLOODING is forecast for ...

The Beach Hotel pub has officially got the best-tasting draught beer on tap in the nation. I have worked as a journalist for more than 20 years and have lived and worked in the North-West for the last ...

The upgraded service is expected to deliver significant benefits to Northern Tasmania by enhancing travel options for locals and visitors alike ... Melbourne and beyond while also attracting more ...

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A young man has been charged with several offences following an incident in Queenstown overnight. Police witnessed a blue Ford Falcon they say was being driven recklessly in the Queenstown township, ...

Another bomb cyclone could develop and rapidly strengthen just off the West Coast on Friday. This new storm will likely be weaker than the first, but will still juice up the region’s rain threat ...