The full extent of the damage caused by bushfires that raged through the Victorian hamlets of Wye River and Separation Creek is revealed as residents return home to inspect their properties.
The devastation along the Great Ocean Road leads to an outpouring of support from the wider community, with people offering their homes and funds in order to help those who have lost everything.
A two-kilometre exclusion zone is in place around a freight train carrying 200,000 litres of sulphuric acid after it derails near Julia Creek in north-west Queensland.
The death of a 21-year-old man, who was found lying on a road on Queensland's Sunshine Coast with multiple stab wounds to his chest, is being treated as suspicious.
A group of Native Americans in Arizona are taking on a subsidiary of BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto to try to save a sacred desert area from being destroyed by a huge mining development.
A man who was rescued from his balcony during a unit fire in Adelaide's inner-north says the first he knew about the blaze was when he was greeted by a wall of flames at his front door.
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