An out-of-control bushfire in Grampians National Park burned for weeks, razed 76,000 hectares of bushland and claimed four houses. "We don't expect to see bad bushfires everywhere, all the time ...

But in this situation, several things happened at once—all of which are bad. We had the amazingly ... We also need to ask: how bushfire-aware are city residents? So much messaging around having ...

But climate change bringing hotter, drier conditions means the trees – especially plantations of Eucalyptus globulus or Tasmanian blue gum grown for paper – are contributing to bushfires from ...

Emergency services contain a bushfire threatening lives and homes in Western Australia's Wheatbelt as a 36-year-old Northam man is charged with lighting one of two fires in the area.

Sydney 'choking' on thick smoke from bushfires How bad is bushfire smoke for health? On Tuesday, Melbourne residents were enduring a second consecutive day of "hazardous" air quality, prompting ...

Victorian residents have been told it is too late to evacuate as a bushfire burns out of control in the state's west.

Authorities in southeast Australia have issued evacuation orders as bushfires caused by lightning strikes earlier this week in western Melbourne continue to spread. At least 100 residents of four ...