Explosives, homes under threat as fire rages in NSW
A town of 4000 residents has become the epicentre of NSW's firefighting efforts after seven blazes ignited to its north, west and south.
A town of 4000 residents has become the epicentre of NSW's firefighting efforts after seven blazes ignited to its north, west and south.
Queensland's fire fighting focus has quickly shifted north to the Atherton Tablelands near Cairns after a fast-moving fire forced people to flee.
Large amounts of land and livestock has been lost and some homes destroyed by multiple bushfires around the historic NSW township of Tenterfield.
Firefighting crews are still battling a ferocious blaze on the Western Downs after quick thinking saved a border town amid extreme conditions.
Police are door-knocking residents to tell them to flee as a fast-moving blaze - one of more than 80 across Queensland - threatens towns on the Sunshine Coast.
A vigil has been held to honour three young siblings killed in a shed fire in Victoria and show support for their distraught family.
Dozens of bushfires are burning across Queensland, with some downgraded amid warnings the state is still facing difficult conditions in the next few days.
More than 1000 personnel have been deployed as NSW tackles bushfires across the state's north with lightning strikes igniting further blazes.
Firefighters are set to receive reinforcements from interstate and potentially New Zealand as they continue to battle fires in southern Queensland.
In only two months, 12.8 million hectares of Northern Territory land has burnt in what authorities are describing as the worst fire season in decades.
A third child has died after trying in vain to protect his two young siblings in a shed fire, while his six-year-old sister remains in a critical condition.
A fire that has claimed a life and destroyed homes may finally be brought under control after the erratic blaze burned more than 11,000 hectares over four days.
A body has been found in southern Queensland where a ferocious bushfire described as a "wild beast" has destroyed homes and caused about 350 people to flee.
The devastated father of two children killed in a Victorian shed fire has spoken of his surviving young son's bravery in trying to protect his siblings.
Bushfires continue to threaten properties in Queensland with soaring temperatures expected, ensuring firefighters are on high alert.
A community is mourning the loss of two children killed in a shed fire as their mother stays at the bedside of their critically injured siblings.
A free app will allow people to assess and take steps to improve their home's bushfire resilience following the Black Summer disaster.
A body has been found in southern Queensland where a bushfire has destroyed five homes and caused about 50 people to flee.
A fire on the NSW mid-north coast that claimed the life of a man defending his property has also destroyed several other houses.
A police chemist is investigating the cause of a blaze that badly damaged a gym with alleged bikie links in Melbourne's north.
After firefighters spent days battling a central Queensland blaze, residents have finally been told they can return to their homes.
Bushfires in Queensland have continued to spread to properties, forcing residents to flee their homes.
Queensland remains under an extreme fire danger warning for a second day with emergency services tackling two blazes.
The body of a man has been found at a property near Kempsey on the NSW mid-north coast, after a bushfire swept through the area.
Firefighters have brought a dangerous grassfire in Queensland under control as residents receive the green light to return home.
High temperatures across Queensland have prompted an extreme fire warning by the Bureau of Meteorology.
Extreme fire danger warnings are in place on the east coast and Northern Territory due to high temperatures across Queensland and the NT and high winds in NSW.
A man has died in a bushfire on the NSW mid-north coast, with a watch and act warning still in place for the out-of-control blaze.
Sweltering conditions in Queensland's central west have prompted extreme fire warnings from the weather bureau for consecutive days.
A watch and act alert remains in place for residents in Mutchilba as some 20 crews are on scene battling a bushfire in far north Queensland.
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