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NSW police response to planned protests in Sydney under post-Bondi attack protest restrictions
NSW police are preparing for two planned protests in Sydney - a pro-Palestine demonstration on Friday and a deaths in custody protest on Sunday - amid ongoing restrictions on public demonstrations fol...
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- Two protests are planned - one on Friday (pro-Palestine) and one on Sunday (deaths in custody)
- Sunday protest marks 10 years since David Dungay Jr's death
- NSW Police Assistant Commissioner Peter McKenna addressed the protests
Severe bushfires and heatwave across Victoria, Australia with catastrophic conditions and property losses
Victoria, Australia faced severe bushfire conditions and an intense heatwave, leading to the declaration of a state of disaster across 18 local government areas. Multiple emergency-level fires burned ...
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- A state of disaster was declared in Victoria covering 18 local government areas
- Temperature reached 41C in Melbourne and 43C in Adelaide on Wednesday
- The Longwood fire in central Victoria is one of the largest fires burning
Major heatwave and bushfires in Victoria and South Australia with catastrophic fire conditions forecast
Victoria and South Australia experienced severe heatwave conditions with temperatures reaching over 40C in many areas, leading to multiple dangerous bushfires. The most significant fires occurred in V...
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- Melbourne reached 41C on Wednesday, its hottest day in 6 years
- Port Augusta reached 46.3C on Wednesday
- Emergency warning issued for Longwood fire in Victoria affecting multiple communities including Ruffy and Tarcombe
Severe heatwave and fire danger across southeastern Australia, with record temperatures
A severe heatwave is affecting southeastern Australia, with multiple locations recording their highest temperatures in years. Major cities including Adelaide and Melbourne experienced temperatures abo...
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- Melbourne recorded 41C on Wednesday
- Adelaide reached 43C on Wednesday
- Port Augusta recorded 46.3C on Wednesday