If left untreated, it can quickly become a serious health hazard with the alarm sounded for millions of residents.

Melbourne-based Sikh Volunteers Australia travelled nearly 1,200 km (746 miles) to the rural town of Taree in New South Wales, one of the worst-hit from last week's floods in Australia's most populous ...

The cold front sweeping Australia's south-east will shift focus today after wreaking havoc in Victoria and South Australia.

The Albanese government is set to gain its 94th seat in the House of Representatives with Labor’s Basem Abdo on track to win ...

Sydney’s Warragamba Dam has spilled after a week of heavy rain as the clean-up begins in the NSW Mid North Coast and Hunter region.

As floods batter some parts of Australia, others are experiencing their worst drought on record. The two extremes may give a ...

Officials say record floodwaters on Australia’s east coast have left four people dead and one missing as rain eased over the ...

The storms have dumped more than six months' worth of rain over three days, smashing flood-height records in some areas.

Victoria is in a historic drought and, despite the cold nights that are ahead, it is set to be a warmer-than-average ...

Sydney has cracked the top 10, while Melbourne climbed three spots in the Oxford Economics Global Cities Index, which showed ...

The odds are good for a wet winter, prolonging the sodden autumn on the east coast, but bringing relief for the ...