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Weather News
WA's summery start to Winter
14:16 EST
On the first day of the winter season, several locations in southwestern parts of Western Australia have seen their hottest June day in over a decade.
Rain for the southeast!
09:47 EST
Another burst of cold air will spread across the southeast over the next few days, knocking temperatures into the low teens or single digits for all major capitals Tuesday afternoon, and bringing further snow to the alps and Tablelands.
Fears for future of Menindee's birds as drought continues
19:28 EST
Residents in Menindee, the far-west New South Wales town now synonymous with ecological demise, are worried for the rich and rare birdlife that relies on the area to breed.