The warning level for a bushfire burning in Ledge Point, north of Perth, is downgraded as authorities reveal the blaze was ...

Sleeping residents were given just half an hour to evacuate to the the beach when the fire threatened in the middle of the ...

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Earlier, The Country Fire Authority urged residents in Montrose and Kilsyth to prepare to leave as gusty winds blow flames in ...

An out-of-control bushfire has come close to wiping out a caravan park north of Perth.

Australia’s eastern state of New South Wales (NSW), including Sydney, is sweltering through an intense heatwave, sparking ...

The emergency warning is in place for people in the Ledge Point townsite, in an area bounded by Old Ledge Point Road to the ...

An out-of-control bushfire is burning dangerously close to homes at Montrose in Melbourne's east. Erratic winds and heat are ...

A bushfire north of Perth has been upgraded to a watch and act warning with a possible threat to lives and homes.

An emergency alert has been issued for Ledge Point as a bushfire in the area remains out of control.

Bushfire warnings have been issued for Breakaway Creek, Lake Condah and Macarthur in Victoria's west. A bushfire was reported near Marysville, northeast of Melbourne, on Saturday morning ...

Residents at a seaside hamlet have been told it's too late to leave as an uncontrolled bushfire closes in, forcing them to ...