A new book from CSIRO called "Forest Phoenix" charts how Victoria's wet forests are recovering from Black Saturday. ...

Delegates at a United Nations conference in Melbourne have called for more international assistance for flood-devastated Pakistan....

Police are investigating the death of a 16-year-old boy who drowned in the Yarra River in Melbourne....

A 16-year-old boy has died after falling from a footbridge at Southbank in central Melbourne and drowning in the Yarra River....

Author Neil Grant and teacher David Williams brought together students from a city in war-torn Afghanistan and a bushfire ravaged Victorian town to write about their experiences. The result is a book called '1000 Pencils: from Kinglake to Kabul'. Here the students share their stories with ...

Tim Wiebusch, acting Director of Operations at the SES, says that people need to prepare now for what could be the biggest floods some parts of Victoria have seen in 15 years....

Flash flooding has hit wide areas of South Australia as thunderstorms roll across the state. Many areas have lost their power and emergency crews have been busy with sandbags. The Defence, Science and Technology Organisation at Edinburgh in Adelaide's north says an employee, 60, was blown over ...

As the countdown continues to this weekend's anticipated major downpour, Victoria's State Emergency Service is marshalling its forces to deal with potential flooding in the Goulburn Murray. ...

The weather bureau is predicting damaging winds with gusts up to 90 km/h on Saturday for parts of the ACT. The Queanbeyan River is on a flood watch....

Queanbeyan has been put on flood watch because heavy rain is on the way. The Bureau of Meterology advises that people living around the Queanbeyan and Molonglo Rivers should prepare for possible flooding....