New South Wales
Car Plunges Off Cliff Onto Popular Beach Hitting Mother and Baby
The 40-year-old woman and her one-year-old child had a "miracle" escape say rescuers after the incident in Australia.
'Heroic' Surfer Punches Shark Attacking His Wife, Saves Her Life
The couple were surfing off Shelly Beach, Port Macquarie, in New South Wales on a stretch of Australian coast that has seen three shark attacks this year.
Teen Killed in Shark Attack for the Second Time in Australia in a Week
The fifteen-year-old boy died after a shark injured his leg while surfing in New South Wales.
Surfer Dies After Attack by 10-Foot Great White Shark in Australia
"They did everything they could to try and save his life, but despite their best efforts, were unable to do so," a local ambulance inspector said.
Woman Attacked By Shark While Swimming Left With Deep Lacerations
Crescent Head beach in New South Wales, Australia, reopened after a swimmer was bitten by a wobbegong earlier today.
Man Charged After Allegedly Coughing on Packets of Noodles
The suspect, a 34-year-old man from the suburb of Kooringal, tried to ignore the restrictions put in place as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak by purchasing four packets of noodles, police said.
'Hero' Wombats Are Saving Other Animals From Drought by Digging Craters
Wombats on a beef farm in New South Wales have been reported helping local animals by burrowing into a water hole.
Shark Bites Surfer 'to the Bone' Before He Makes Lucky Escape
"I think his whole foot was in the shark's mouth, and you could see the bite mark on the top and bottom of his foot," said a friend of the victim. "Must have been maybe a five or six-foot shark."
Great White Shark Spotted Only Feet Away from 'Oblivious' Swimmers by Drone
Cameron Grace, 17, saw the fish getting close to the swimmers in Forster, New South Wales, Australia.
High and Very High Fire Danger Forecast as Thunderstorms Hit Australia
Western Australia and New South Wales could be hit by severe weather across the week
Sydney Opera House Display Features Images of Heroes of the Bushfires
Alerts are in place in New South Wales and Victoria as out of control fires continue to spread and merge
Fire Weather Warnings Issued as Wildfires Escalate
Telecommunication outages have also been reported in New South Wales, cutting people off from emergency alerts.
Australia Wildfire Map Update: People Face Extreme Fire Danger Conditions
Fire danger warnings have been issued for New South Wales and Western Australia by the Bureau of Meteorology for tomorrow.
New Zealand Sky Turns Orange As Smoke Spreads From Australia Bushfires
Smoke from the devastating Australia bushfires left the sky in New Zealand orange today, and it was labeled "apocalyptic" and "very unnerving" by some residents who shared images on social media.
Australian Wildfires Are on an 'Exceptionally Bad' Scale Never Seen Before
Australia's wildfires have burned across approximately 12.35 million acres of land since the season started, while authorities warn of more "dangerous" fires over the weekend.
Tourists Forced to Flee after Apocalyptic Australian Bushfires Turn Sky Red
Soaring temperatures have created tinderbox conditions in the states of Victoria and New South Wales.
Shark Attack Suspected After Human Leg Washes Up On Beach
The human leg covered in swimwear washed up on the coast of Australia and could have floated hundreds of kilometers.
Woman Dumps Remains of House Destroyed by Fire in Front of Parliament
Australia's prime minister Scott Morrison has denied links between climate change and bushfires that have ravaged New South Wales.
Girl, 11, in 'Critical' Condition Following Suspected Snake Bite
Medical staff at Lismore Base in New South Wales were able to stabilize the patient last night after she was rushed to the hospital by helicopter.
Surfer Attacked by Huge Shark Says It Felt Like He Had Been 'Hit by a Bus'
"I just jumped on my board…sitting there for a little while trying to get a wave in and thinking that next bite was about to come," said Mike Bruton, 29, who escaped without injury.
Driver Mows Down 20 Kangaroos in Deliberate Attack
Investigation launched into act of animal cruelty in Australian town of Merimbula in New South Wales.
Drone Footage Shows Large Shark Approaching Oblivious Surfer in Australia
"I have seen numerous sharks at Werri using drones, but this is the first time I have been able to warn anyone with the speaker system," said operator Christopher Joye, who released the footage online.
Man Running From Police Crashes Straight Into Prison Grounds
The man crashed his car into a fence, before making his way into a farm. Little did he know, it was a farm run by inmates.
Giant Marlin Hit By Boat Leaps On Board, Spears Two Fishermen, Escapes
One fishing expert said: "It's like being struck with a sword."
'I Intended to Maim': Phone Stops Bow and Arrow Attack
"I did not intend to kill him," the attacker told local media after being arrested and charged.
Drought Leaves More Than 1 Million Fish Dead
Rotten fish line the banks of the Murray-Darling in Australia.
Woman Accused of Drowning Son Said Child 'Turned Evil'
The woman, 28, was heard saying that she had "blacked out and drowned her babies."
Video: Passenger Jet Used to Fight Wildfires
The modified Boeing 737 can deliver more than 4,000 gallons of water and fire retardant.
Man Fights Off Shark That Bit His Leg Using Surfboard
The 8-foot attacker was later identified as a great white shark.
Sydney Opera House to Be Used as Giant Billboard
The landmark is being used to promote an upcoming horse race.