Temperatures have dropped across Victoria after a three-day heatwave, but strong winds are making it difficult for crews ...

Trees and greenspace can drive down urban temperatures – but they must be able to draw water from the soil to achieve these ...

Parts of Australia are being hit by extreme weather this week, with heatwave and flood warnings issued across the country.

Concerns have been raised about how health services deal with fire threats, as a cool change offered fire crews a chance to ...

The Act on Climate collective at Friends of the Earth Melbourne is holding a Climate Adaptation Fair this Saturday the 8th of February at the Borderlands Cooperative in Footscray as part of the ...

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Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia’s Queensland that have claimed the lives of two people as the week-long ...

Champion pacer Leap To Fame’s one-race losing streak should come to end from an ideal barrier draw in Saturday night’s ...

If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool. For information on staying safe during a heatwave go to the Victoria Department of Health web page. Maximum temperatures in the mid thirties to ...

If you felt like the heatwave was especially boiling for a typical Melbourne summer, you were spot on. It turns out that it actually broke a weather record as the hottest three-day period in a decade.

Minimal to no known threat to life or property ...