Australia’s eastern state of New South Wales (NSW), including Sydney, is sweltering through an intense heatwave, sparking urgent bushfire warnings. Temperatures climbed up to 39.3 degrees Celsius at ...

But the heat was just one part of the story. Communities across the country endured a string of extreme weather events, from heatwaves and bushfires to devastating floods and cyclones. Across NSW we ...

Australia’s New South Wales on Sunday sweated in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and prompted authorities to issue a total fire ban for state capital Sydney. New South Wales, coming to ...

Southeastern NSW residents are facing renewed calls to be fire-ready, despite the official bushfire period coming to an end.

Nearly seven years after plans to gift two army helicopters to the NSW Rural Fire Service were ... task of flying firefighters to floods, bushfires and other disasters. The RFS said it decided ...

Getting your property ready ahead of bushfire season can seem like a daunting task, but early preparation is important and it can save lives. Over the next few weeks, this guide will step you ...

Over 60 NSW families who rear over 500 animals have been badly impacted by the bush fires, which have gained momentum over the past week. Harpreet Singh, a representative of Khalsa Aid Australia ...

Bushfires are burning near New Italy, Bungawalbin and The Gap. "The fire is more than 10,300 hectares and is out of control", says the NSW RFS. A “Watch and Act” alert level has been issued ...

A major upgrade to Lake Conjola Fire Station has been completed five years after the Shoalhaven region was hit by the ...

Australian engineers have developed software that’s helping firefighters get intelligence from aerial bushfire scans much ...

In neighbouring Victoria state, a home was destroyed in a bushfire on the outskirts of Melbourne ... to issue total fire bans for vast parts of NSW, including metropolitan Sydney.