Australian bushfires: Three confirmed dead on horror day
Bushfires on New Year's Eve force thousands to shelter on beaches, military called in.
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Sydney fireworks a 'moment of insanity' amid bushfire horror
City would be "crackers" to go ahead with fireworks as fires rage across the state.
'Heroic job': Aussie zookeeper keeps animals in his home to protect them from fire
New South Wales zoo was in the direct path of an out-of-control bushfire.
Aussie fires: Beach evacuees in for long, dangerous night
Main street of town of Cobargo completely razed by fires.
Live: Seven missing, thousands trapped on beach as fire hits seaside town
Sky News says it understands NSW Transport Minister Andrew Constance is unaccounted for.
Australian bushfires claim third firefighter's life in South Australia
Two other firefighters have serious burns after their truck rolled near Jingellic.
Hero rural firefighter's stunning act to rescue several koalas moves Australians
A rural firefighter paused to rescue a group of stranded koalas.
'Devastation' - Inferno wipes out almost entire town
Garden hoses and buckets of water were no match for the flames.
Two volunteer firefighters die after truck rolls
Firefighters are in for a tough day right around Australia.
Human leg washes up on Aussie beach
The remains appeared to be two intact leg bones with a diver's bootie attached.
Letters: Sins of emission
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Road to redemption: Roswell's remarkable Black Sticks return
It's been four years out in the cold, now Dwayne Rowsell is back with a point to prove.
Revealed: Sports stars sun-kissed wedding is today
Kayla Cullen and Shaun Johnson to tie knot in Aussie resort town.
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The world-first shows on now in Sydney, and the Arts Festival 2020 events you need to see.
'I just touched his hand': Kiwi killed on Sydney IMAX construction site
Kiwi worker died soon after high pressure water pipe burst on multimillion-dollar project.
Dannevirke firefighter to fight Australian bush fires
Clayton Locke has been deployed to New South Wales for 14 days.
Matthew McConaughey reveals close encounter with deadly snake
Star says deadly creature gave him a bit of a scare.
Drone used for the first time in arrest of Northland man
Police-operated drone tracks fleeing man across paddock in a first for Northland.
Editorial: Mother Nature holds the whip hand with bush fires
Editorial: Ash clouds from Australian bush fires are a warning for New Zealand to act.
Live: Sydney covered in 'hazardous' smoke as Australian fires flare again
Fresh emergency alerts across NSW including Gospers Mountain - sending smoke over Sydney.
Aussie fires live: 'Someone has to pay' - Outrage as teen charged
16-year-old charged investigation into Aussie blaze that destroyed 42 buildings.
Haunting final post from Australia bushfire victim
Fourth victim of the New South Wales fires posted on Facebook about the 'apocalypse'.
Jake Bailey: Australia feels the burn as U2 flies in
COMMENT: Visitors and residents of Lucky Country deserve special song.
Live: Water-bombing chopper crashes trying to fight Aussie fires
After fires devastated New South Wales yesterday, today the focus is on Queensland.
Unusual 'buffer' that changed fire's course, protected Sydney
All signs were that NSW was heading for catastrophe. But the fires threw up a surprise.
Dark as night, hot as hell: What it's like inside an Oz forest fire
Daytime darkness. Ember storms. A scientist describes what it's like inside a forest fire.
Bushfires arrive on Sydney's north shore, homes painted red
Fire warnings issued: "Anywhere near bushland is at threat today."
Kiwi in NSW: Bushfire 'like looking into the gates of Hades'
Northland woman bracing herself for today's forecast of 'catastrophic' fire danger.
Ferocious forecasts: Australians on notice for 'catastrophic' fire danger
Authorities are warning it will be "almost impossible" to protect people in path of fires.
Australian bushfires: Map shows how close blaze came to houses
Inferno was within metres of overwhelming isolated communities after jumping highway.
NZ offers help as Aussie fires worsen
A state of emergency has been declared in NSW.
NSW and QLD bushfires: Premier declares 'state of emergency'
Premier has declared a state of emergency ahead of tomorrow's "catastrophic" conditions.
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Aussie bushfires: Worst still to come with catastrophic conditions forecast
Three people are dead, 150 lost homes and wildlife devastated in Australian bushfires.