Thousands of dry lightning strikes have sparked multiple bushfires, some within remote national parks and world heritage ...

A house has caught fire, reportedly after a lightning strike in Melbourne's north-west, as bushfires continue to burn in ...

The Overland Track will stay closed until next week as a precaution while bushfires continue to burn through Tasmania’s ...

Eucalyptus trees are grown in plantations in nearly 100 countries and planted as city trees on every continent besides ...

Firefighters are concentrating their efforts on containing more than a dozen bushfires burning on Tasmania’s West Coast. 17 ...

Aircraft, bulldozers and ground crews are removing vegetation to create control lines to prevent fires from progressing while ...

A University of Melbourne multimedia project, Flashover, harnesses new effects technology to offer insights into the effects ...

By Kristine Sabillo Northeastern Australia, particularly the state of Queensland, has faced record-breaking rainfall of up to ...

A cool change has swept through the firefields burning in Victoria's west, but teams battling the bushfires still have a job ahead of them.

Vic experienced the rare combination of extreme heat and severe thunderstorms, which sparked several new fires across the ...

The rain-soaked north of the country will continue to face heavy rainfall for days, while fires and wild storms continue to ...

Authorities continue to battle several bushfires in the state's west, with temperatures expected to again reach extreme ...