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17:20 CST
33°C
28°C
Sunny
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Heatwave grips Queensland as Roma and Brisbane suffer an unending run of scorchers
18:20 EDT
Severe heatwave conditions along the length of the Queensland coast have brought a record-breaking run of high temperatures to the southern inland town of Roma and unrelenting searing weather to Brisbane.
Fire, floods, dust and snow — how is this all happening at the same time?
18:11 EDT
There are fires in NSW, a heatwave in south-east Queensland, the dust is still settling on Sydney and Canberra, and it snowed in Tasmania overnight.
Townsville rental prices skyrocket after flooding crisis, families struggle to find homes
17:28 EDT
Some home rentals in Townsville are going for more than double their normal asking price as locals fight it out for rapidly dwindling housing stock.