Aussies want to do more than donate money to bushfire relief. Many are looking for ways to be on the front line - with a...

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10th Jan. 2020 10:01 AM

With natural disasters and extreme weather on the rise, experts predict a warmer and more geologically turbulent future for...

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14th Dec. 2019 11:12 AM

As police specialists prepare to recover bodies of volcano victims from New Zealand’s white island, it won’t simply be a...

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12th Dec. 2019 3:12 PM

New Zealand has been shaken by a magnitude 5.3 earthquake, as it reels from the deadly eruption of a volcano on White...

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10th Dec. 2019 12:12 PM

A man who gave first aid to those critically injured in the White Island eruption has spoken of the scene he saw as one of...

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10th Dec. 2019 12:12 PM

The fire has been downgraded from a Watch and Act level to an Advice level.

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14th Nov. 2019 2:11 PM

A devastating earthquake in eastern Indonesia has left more than 15,000 homeless and 19 dead. Nearly 200 homes and...

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28th Sept. 2019 12:09 PM

When a fire destroyed the Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris, the world knew in three minutes. But this most recent disaster has...

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22nd Aug. 2019 1:08 PM

FORECASTERS are warning of mudslides, flooding and swollen rivers on Japan's island of Kyushu and the Chugoku region, as...

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21st July 2019 7:07 PM

FLOODING in Myanmar has forced thousands of people from their homes.

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15th July 2019 6:07 PM

A DISASTER is unfolding in this tiny country. It’s one of many crises Australians have probably never heard of — including...

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03rd March 2019 5:03 AM

Making it easier for South Burnett farmers to access assistance after natural disaster is a priority for Alan Broome.

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07th Feb. 2019 4:02 PM

In probably the most fair dinkum video you’ll see today, a hilarious dad has left his kids in stitches after making light...

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07th Feb. 2019 8:02 AM

Tropical Cyclone Owen is now at Category 2 intensity and is forecast to bring potentially destructive weather to Queensland...

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12th Dec. 2018 4:12 PM

Residents will benefit greatly from the addition to the Discovery Centre

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20th Oct. 2018 9:10 AM

Meteorologists confirm tropical cyclone formation well east of Australia

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27th Sept. 2018 12:09 PM

BCCA has announced the launch of a landmark new project to enhance the natural disaster resilience of the North Burnett's...

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18th Sept. 2018 4:09 PM

A SUPER typhoon that has already dwarfed Hurricane Florence is set to break records.

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14th Sept. 2018 3:09 PM

Latest updates on fires burning in the Clarence Valley, including further potential closures of the Gwydir Highway.

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17th Aug. 2018 7:08 AM

A JOKE by Joe Hockey about a natural disaster that has killed 75 people has sparked a social media backlash.

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16th Aug. 2018 1:08 PM

There is no hay in NSW. The drought is biting so hard farmers need to bring hay in from Queensland and import grain from...

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04th Aug. 2018 6:08 AM

The Department of Transport and Main Roads has released new footage showing repairs under way at the Sarina Range.

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06th June 2018 9:06 AM

Granville resident uncovers that his home was a safe haven for 1893 flood victims.

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28th Feb. 2018 1:02 PM

Sports Minister promises to fast track funding after mix up during election campaign.

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23rd Feb. 2018 7:02 AM

The steps you should take when someone's roof lands in your yard

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23rd Feb. 2018 6:02 AM

More than half of Moranbah back on the grid

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22nd Feb. 2018 12:02 PM

Estate with underground powerlines escapes outage.

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22nd Feb. 2018 6:02 AM

The council has been working with TransLink for some time to bring the benefits of the go explore card to our region.

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26th Jan. 2018 5:01 AM

Many members of some families, including small children, were lost

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19th Jan. 2018 9:01 AM

FROM Cyclone Debbie to widespread drought conditions, the Northern Rivers was hit with some extreme weather in 2017.

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11th Jan. 2018 8:01 AM

Frank Beaumont and his family walked through knee-deep mud away from their home, knowing it would be consumed.

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11th Jan. 2018 7:01 AM

'Do you really want to take more from me?': Cyclone-ravaged business owner Sandy Petrie is at the mercy of criminals.

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08th Dec. 2017 6:12 AM

With storm season well and truly here, the Pomona Community House will host a free disaster preparedness workshop with...

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08th Dec. 2017 5:12 AM

Previously, the Ipswich City Council's Emergency Management principal officer was dually appointed as the SES...

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06th Dec. 2017 11:12 AM

DEDICATED sandbag stations, beach reinforcements and a push to have people pre-prepared are part of the plans to protect...

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01st Dec. 2017 5:12 AM

Country musician helps children spread message about surviving natural disasters.

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17th Nov. 2017 4:11 AM

RESTORATION work is set to start on a Woodford Island landslip that has disrupted traffic for more than seven months.

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08th Nov. 2017 5:11 AM

Volunteer firefighters deliver wish list ahead of election in Queensland

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07th Nov. 2017 5:11 AM

US independent government agency says it is time for Donald Trump's administration to address climate change before it...

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25th Oct. 2017 1:10 PM

TWENTY-eight hectares on a Drinan farm were blackened after a broken powerline started a grass fire.

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06th Oct. 2017 5:10 AM

Bundaberg's team at Red Collar Rescue have reached out to their sister company in Houston, Texas after being hit by...

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02nd Sept. 2017 8:09 AM

FINDINGS of the independent review into the North Coast flood response will be tabled at a confidential meeting in Lismore...

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31st July 2017 2:07 PM