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Wet weekend in southwest WA, mostly dry elsewhere
Anthony Sharwood, 03-OctIt's the Labour Day long weekend in New South Wales, South Australia and the ACT, while in the rest of the country, it’s a regular two-day weeken...
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Severe thunderstorms with giant hailstones lash parts of SE Queensland
Felix Levesque, 03-OctSevere thunderstorms brought large hail and heavy rain to southeast Queensland’s Wide Bay and Burnett forecast district on the afternoon of Thurs...
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Australia's 2025-26 tropical cyclone names released
Ben Domensino, 02-OctAustralia’s 2025-26 tropical cyclone season is almost here and the names that will be used for cyclones throughout the season have been locked in...
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Sydney’s 2nd-hottest September on record
Anthony Sharwood, 01-OctDespite a brief cool spell early in the month which included Sydney’s wettest September day in 146 years, the harbour city has recorded its secon...
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Much-needed rain spreads across Tasmania
Anthony Sharwood, 30-SepRain is falling right across Tasmania this Tuesday, in a continuation of the welcome wet weather streak of recent weeks. Prior to September, Tasmania h...
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Brisbane's driest September in 38 years, Cairns’ wettest in over a century
Ben Domensino, 30-SepParts of southeast Queensland just had a remarkably dry start to spring, with Brisbane registering its driest September since 1987. Rainfall was vari...
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Eastern Australia heating up as wetter weather sets in for the south
Ben Domensino, 29-SepA developing negative Southern Annular Mode (SAM) will influence weather patterns across the Australian region this week, favouring relatively cool and...
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Why Brisbane woke up to rare spring fog
Anthony Sharwood, 29-SepThe Brisbane skyline was largely hidden on Monday morning due to a late September fog. But how rare is fog in southeast Queensland at this time of year...
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Brisbane skies dazzle in wake of thriller grand final
Quincy Tut, 28-SepIn the early hours of Sunday morning, the atmosphere flew a celebratory banner across Brisbane as overnight celebrations were continuing following a do...
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Another Typhoon in the South China Sea
Maryam Al-Ansari, 27-SepThe tropical storm that crossed the Philippines late this week has intensified into Typhoon Bualoi (Opong) as it moved into the warm waters of the Sout...
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Sydney's first 30°C day of spring this weekend
Ben Domensino, 26-SepA burst of spring warmth sweeping over eastern NSW will deliver Sydney’s first 30°C day of the season this weekend. It has been six months ...
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Stratospheric warming is weakening the southern hemisphere's polar vortex
Ben Domensino, 25-SepThe southern hemisphere’s polar vortex is weakening in response to a rare episode of stratospheric warming above Antarctica, a phenomenon that co...
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Darwin region facing extreme fire danger just days after season's first rain
Ben Domensino, 24-SepHot and windy weather will cause extreme fire danger near Darwin on Wednesday, just days after the city saw its first rain in four months. Prior to l...
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