The Australian town of Marysville once faced the same questions being asked in the Los Angeles neighborhoods that burned.

Northwest communities around the Lightning Ridge opal fields are now better protected from bushfires following the Minns Labor Government's completion ...

A figure skating tribute will take place in Washington, D.C., in early March to support victims of the midair collision and crash outside Ronald Reagan International Airport.

Opals may have been around for thousands of years, but they’re having a major resurgence in the jewelry world right now.

A firefighting aircraft released a wave of red retardant over the Narran Lake Rd Fire as crews worked to contain the blaze, which has burned through 2,870 hectares northwest of Walgett. Ground teams, ...

Tucked beneath the back of the stairs at the Ramada by Wyndham Tucson, 777 W. Cushing Street, Eritrean-born Huruy Zerzghi happily sells opals to anyone interested. But these are not just any opals; ...

Neighbour Liam Crean said he heard an explosion before the fire and came outside to see the man dangling from the third-floor balcony. “I was just inside and heard a commotion and thought I ...

Figures to be released on Wednesday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics are ... said several factors could force the Reserve to hold fire. She said subsidies, such as those reducing the prices ...

Environmental consultant Ellie Smith has been selected as a “community independent” candidate to run against Opposition ...

The Australian Fire Danger Rating System gives you an idea of how dangerous a fire could be if one starts in your area. What to do if there's a bushfire in your area Being prepared and ...

The Australian Open is a Grand Slam tournament held live from Melbourne for two weeks in January, finishing on Australia Day. Founded in 1905, women have been competing in the Aussie Open since 1922.

Picture: Pema Tamang Pakhrin Mr Seib now finds himself as a recipient of the Australian Fire Service Medal – an award that recognises service members who have gone above and beyond their roles ...