Large parts of Australia are in for a wetter and warmer autumn than usual as new figures reveal summer has been out of the ordinary. Australia has had its wettest and coolest summer in at least five years, climate experts say. Temperatures plunged to the...
Melissa Iaria
Weather: Wetter, warmer autumn forecast for large parts of Australia
Australia has had its wettest and coolest summer in at least five years, climate experts say. Temperatures plunged to the coolest they’ve been since 2011/2012 – with only Queensland and West Australia’s west coast the exception. And it was the third wettest December since records...
States to continue to cop drenching
Sydneysiders were stuck in traffic for hours on Wednesday after the city was pelted with rain overnight, with showers expected to continue until Sunday. Heavy rain has pelted Sydney, causing flash flooding, a major freeway to close to citybound traffic and morning peak hour headaches....
Speeding cyclists, scooters face fines in Melbourne trial
Speeding cyclists and scooter riders on a well known Melbourne promenade face fines of more than $1600 under a new trial. The Southbank promenade will be patrolled for three weeks from Wednesday to ensure bike and scooter riders are obeying speed current limits. The busy...
Alarming forecast on flesh-eating disease
An alert for a flesh-eating disease in three Melbourne suburbs comes after concerning modelling about the number of infections forecast each year. The discovery of a flesh-eating disease in inner suburban Melbourne comes after modelling suggests Victoria could have hundreds of new infections a year...
Speeding cyclists, scooters face fines in Melbourne trial
Speeding cyclists and scooter riders on a well known Melbourne promenade face fines of more than $1600 under a new trial. The Southbank promenade will be patrolled for three weeks from Wednesday to ensure bike and scooter riders are obeying speed current limits. The busy...