The latest seasonal bushfire outlook has identified large parts of Victoria, NSW and southern WA as still at risk, even though summer is almost over.

The blaze is burning in Trawool, near the Goulburn Valley Highway, prompting urgent warnings from authorities, News.Az ...

The fire at Trawool, south of Seymour, broke out near the Goulburn Valley Highway in central Victoria on a day when half the state was facing extreme fire danger.

An out-of-control bushfire in Australia's Victoria state prompted an evacuation alert for residents near a remote mining settlement, authorities said on Saturday. The alert, at the highest emergency ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bushfire rips through Mount Lawson State Park in Australia's Victoria state (Handout) (Handout/Forest Fire Management ...

SYDNEY, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Uncontrolled fires burned through bushland in the Australian state of Victoria on Thursday, forcing communities to evacuate and authorities to warn of a "catastrophic" fire ...

Bushfires are strongly driven by weather: hot, dry and windy conditions can combine to create the perfect environment for flames to spread across the landscape. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...

Responding to questions from the Express yesterday, Hutchinson said one of the leading causes of bush-fires along the highway and roadways was as a result of 'carelessly discarded cigarette butts'.

Over the past decade, southern Australia has suffered numerous extreme weather and climate events, such as record-breaking heatwaves, bushfires, two major droughts and even flash flooding. While ...