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| Aug 6, 2026 | Cold Front Arriving August 9 Could Break Australian Alps Out of Record-Low Snow Year | By Clark Johnson
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| Apr 2, 2026 | NEC buys Melbourne-based cloud and data consultancy Exco Partners | Global technology consultancy NEC has purchased Melbourne-based Microsoft cloud & data specialist Exco Partners, adding a team of around 60 professionals to its Australian headcount.
Established in 2020 and led by managing partner Craig... |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 6 Best Garage Door Materials for Perth Homes (Pros & Cons) | Share
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Choosing the right garage door material is one of the most important decisions Perth homeowners make when building, renovating, or replacing a garage door.
In fact, 6 garage door materials commonly used in Pert... |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Intense heatwave grips Australia's southern states, with temperatures soaring past 40°C in Melbourne, Adelaide | SYDNEY: Australia’s south sweltered through a brutal heatwave on Wednesday (Jan 7) that delivered temperatures above 40°C in some cities, triggering health warnings, straining power grids and causing bushfires to flare.
Meteorologists said ... |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Holiday season hazards: Allianz urges maintenance action as summer risks rise | Ahead of an unseasonably warm summer, 42 per cent of surveyed Australians admit they haven't undertaken any maintenance to prepare for seasonal weather risks[1].
The summer festive season is the busiest period of the year, causing many Aust... |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Australians more likely to check on Mum and Pup than Dad in a storm | BRISBANE, Australia, July 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Aussies are four times more likely to check on mum (20%) than dad (5%) during a wild storm, according to a groundbreaking new study, and even the family pet trumps dad for check-ups during a... |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Cyclone Zelia: A Fury Unleashed on Western Australia | On February 14, 2025, the Australian coast braced itself for a storm of monumental proportions. Cyclone Zelia, a Category 5 tempest, roared into the minerals-rich expanse of Western Australia. With wind gusts reaching a staggering 290 km/h,... |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Severe tropical cyclone hits Western Australia coast | SYDNEY: Severe Tropical Cyclone Zelia powered into Australia's minerals-rich west coast on Friday (Feb 14), with gusts of 290kmh sparking emergency warnings and closing ports.
The slow-moving cyclone was at the highest category of five as i... |
| Oct 8, 2024 | Budget Direct calls for storm prep reminder ahead of summer | BRISBANE, Australia, Oct. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent survey conducted by Budget Direct Home Insurance reveals that wary Australians are prioritising storm prep ahead of another natural disaster season.
The national survey reveals that... |
| May 13, 2024 | ЭВМ для Госплана: как в СССР пытались внедрять IT в экономику в довоенные годы | Главный вычислительный центр (ГВЦ) Госплана Совета министров СССР был учрежден в ноябре 1959 года и просуществовал до 1991 года, когда трансформировался в Центр экономической конъюнктуры и прогнозирования при Минэкономики РФ, а потом, после... |
| Oct 25, 2023 | El Niño: what it really means for South Africa | South African climate experts have warned of the pending El Niño system building in the Pacific Ocean, which could bring severe drought to the region. But what is this event that brings extreme weather to different parts of the world?
The E... |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Why the BOM’s attempt to rebrand itself as the Bureau was a marketing disaster | The BOM's rebrand to the Bureau comes at a time of flooding and strong weather warnings across Australia. AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts
Timing is everything. And when it comes to weather, with all the vagrancies and uncertainty, timing is critic... |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Sydney records wettest year since records began in 1858 | Sydney, Australia’s biggest city, has recorded its wettest year since records began 164 years ago following hours of rain on Thursday morning.
With some 86 days of 2022 still to go, total rainfall in the city had topped 2,213mm (87 inches) ... |
| Sep 12, 2022 | Online shopping takes nearly 10% longer to arrive in heavy rain. Here’s what retailers should do to avoid delays ahead of La Niña | February's floods caused havoc for businesses in northern NSW and south-east Queensland. Source: Fleur Brown
As the east coast of Australia gears up for the third consecutive wet spring — and possibly summer — retail businesses should be an... |
| Mar 22, 2021 | Storms, rain and flash flooding: Here’s what support the federal and state governments and banks have announced for SMEs on the east coast | Source: Unsplash/Jonathan Ford
Support for small businesses affected by flooding in parts of New South Wales and southeast Queensland has been announced by federal and state governments and the big four banks.
The support comes after the Ne... |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Backbencher Craig Kelly has been criticised for spreading misinformation. Here’s a list of conspiracy theories he has promoted. | Australian politician Craig Kelly has been privately castigated by Prime Minister Scott Morrison for distracting from the government’s COVID-19 vaccine strategy with his social media posts and media appearances.
While the scrutiny from the ... |
| Jan 29, 2021 | How making simple sustainable choices in your everyday life can create financial benefits | Image: iStock/Indysystem
This article is sponsored by CUA.
In the latest instalment of The Finance Glow Up, a free online seminar made in partnership with financial provider CUA, two-time podcast host and Toni May creative director Laura By... |
| Nov 13, 2020 | ‘Australia needs to plan and adapt’: A new BOM and CSIRO report is a stark warning of the impacts of climate change | Australia’s top science bodies have released their sixth State of the Climate report, which includes observations and modelling on the past, present and future of the country’s climate.
Australia’s temperatures, extreme weather events frequ... |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Expect Plagues of Locusts as Climate Change Gets Worse, Say Scientists | It’s time to wake up. On Global Climate Day of Action, VICE Media Group is solely telling stories about our current climate crisis. Click here to meet young climate leaders from around the globe and learn how you can take action.
For much o... |
| May 28, 2020 | Australian insurance giant IAG invests in CSIRO-backed ag and climate platform | Digital Agriculture Services (DAS) has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Firemark Ventures – the VC arm of Australian insurance giant IAG.
The strategic investment will see the Melbourne-based farm analytics startup partner with ... |
| May 15, 2020 | Australia’s Winter Forecast Brings Relief After Black Summer | Although the “Black Summer” of 2019-2020 hit Australia hard, along with the COVID-19 pandemic, ... [+] there is a glimmer of hope on the horizon for the agricultural regions of Australia and the agribusiness sector during the winter crop gr... |
| Apr 22, 2020 | Future Food Earth Day Special: Digging into dairy sustainability with Danone & Connecterra | Happy Earth Day! As my colleague Jessica Pothering said in an earlier post today, you’d be forgiven for not knowing it was Earth Day today or feeling happy about it. I’m sure sustainability and climate change are far from many people’s mind... |
| Feb 5, 2020 | How Bushfires Will Affect Australia’s Security | The 2019-2020 summer fire season in Australia has been devastating. Fueled by record-high temperatures, unusually high winds and prolonged drought, the bushfires have plagued every Australian state and caused the deaths of 29 people and mor... |
| Jan 16, 2020 | Who to Blame for Australia's Bullshit Approach to Climate Change | A version of this article originally appeared on VICE Australia.
As the smoke begins to clear on 10.3 million hectares of charred earth, many Australians have started asking questions. The largest natural disaster in the country’s history h... |
| Nov 13, 2019 | Bureau of Meteorology inks $35m NextDC data centre deal | The Bureau of Meteorology has inked a $35 million data centre lease with NextDC as part of its multi-year IT transformation project to improve the security of critical systems and applications.
The two-year contract published last week will... |
| Nov 6, 2019 | Is climate modeling-as-a-service the next frontier of risk management? UK startup Cervest says yes. | Businesses know they need risk management departments but the existing methodologies of identifying potential problems down the road have a massive blind spot, according to Cervest founder and CEO Iggy Bassi. Climate change could cost the U... |
| Oct 15, 2019 | BOM incorporates GPS signals into forecast models | The Bureau of Meteorology has started using signals from global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) as part of its forecast modelling thanks to the signals’ interaction with moisture in the atmosphere on their journey from space.
A collabor... |
| Sep 24, 2019 | The government websites that still aren't 'secure' | A handful of federal government websites, including one of its most frequented, are still using unencrypted web connections more than a year after Google began labelling them insecure.
In July 2018, a Google Chrome update saw all HTTP sites... |
| Jul 20, 2018 | Why it's so hard to lose a plane | Getty Images
Amelia Earhart stands June 14, 1928 in front of her bi-plane called 'Friendship' in Newfoundland.
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Amelia Earhart disappeared in her plane over 80 years ago, but since then there have been many technological advanc... |
| Oct 7, 2016 | BoM unveils first-ever weather app | The Bureau of Meteorology has launched its first-ever weather application for iOS and Android, giving Australians a snapshot of current and forecast weather from across the country.
Available from the Apple and Google app stores today, the ... |
| Mar 17, 2016 | Elliot Costello co-founder of YGAP | website twitter facebook instagram youtube
Elliot Costello is a social entrepreneur who, in 2008, co-founded YGAP. YGAP believes that a world without poverty is possible. A world where everyone receives a quality education, can earn a fair ... |
| Oct 1, 2015 | 'Game-changer' satellite gives Aussies near-real time weather data | Australians can now access near real-time data on weather events after the Bureau of Meteorology made data from the new billion-dollar Japanese Himawari-8 satellite available to the public.
The BoM is one of many weather agencies around the... |
| Feb 21, 2014 | Extreme weather and climate change | Extreme weather and climate change
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As the flood waters recede, do we understand what has caused the exceptional weather? asks The Scientific Alliance.
The UK is coping with the aftermath of a series of storms from the Atlantic an... |
| Oct 8, 2013 | Why coal and gas projects can’t be rushed | New environment minister Greg Hunt recently announced 50 large coal and coal seam gas developments to be pushed through Australia’s environmental approval process, including assessment under the new federal “water trigger” introduced in ear... |
| Australia has too many sheep – and farmers are giving them away for free | Australia’s mutton glut has sent prices tumbling, and some farmers are compelled to give their sheep away to save costs instead of rearing them on-farm.
Driving the large sheep flock were three years of above-average rainfall in Australia’s... |