Residents of regional north-east Victoria are taking proactive steps to address their community’s needs by collaboratively funding various initiatives, amassing millions of dollars in the process. Sylvie Huigen recently relocated …
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Under Pressure: Alarming New Findings Raise Concerns for the Future of the Great Barrier Reef
by adminRecent research from the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) indicates a significant decline in coral cover across the Great Barrier Reef, with some areas experiencing a decrease of approximately …
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A significant earthquake, measuring 8.8 on the Richter scale, has struck off the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia early Wednesday, prompting widespread tsunami warnings across the Pacific. This seismic event has …
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Australian Stranded in Hawaii Amid Tsunami Warning Reports Locals ‘Panic Buying’ Water
by adminAn Australian paddleboarder, Charlie Verco, 24, from Bondi, has found himself in a precarious situation in Hawaii following a tsunami warning triggered by a significant offshore earthquake. Alongside his friends, …
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Chinese State Media Reports Thirty Fatalities Due to Severe Rain and Flooding in Beijing
by adminChinese state media have reported that at least 34 people have lost their lives due to devastating floods and heavy rain in Beijing, with the hardest hit areas being Miyun …
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‘The Ocean’s Tide Continues to Climb’: A Quest to Preserve the Gold Coast’s Shores
by adminAn offshore dredge is currently at work replenishing sand on Main Beach as part of a significant $50 million initiative to restore 320,000 semi-trailer loads of sand lost due to …
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Heavy rainfall in Queensland has led to significant flooding in Birdsville, with the Diamantina River experiencing a dramatic rise of four metres within just 24 hours, according to Weatherzone. The …
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Shoppers in Australia should prepare for higher meat prices following significant livestock losses caused by flooding in Queensland’s outback, as warned by experts. Over 100,000 cattle, sheep, and goats have …
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The recent 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has resulted in a devastating toll, with reports indicating over 2,000 fatalities, according to state media. The quake struck near Mandalay, the country’s …
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Nurses Protect Newborns from Tremors in China Following 7.7-Magnitude Earthquake in Myanmar
by adminA devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, resulting in over 1,644 fatalities and countless injuries, with tremors extending to south-western China. Footage from CNN depicted nurses in maternity hospitals desperately holding …