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Lockdown called after super pest found in city facility

A discovery of fire ants at a crucial logistics centre has prompted a kilometres-wide lockdown targeting high-risk material to try and curb the spread.

AAP · Oct 25

'Social distancing' plea for birds as flu hits Sydney

A deadly bird flu strain has hit the shores of another major Australian city, with a vet urging people and pets to practice "social distancing" with wild birds.

AAP · Sep 4

Controversial measures to prevent another shark mauling

The weather's warming and the NSW government has announced measures to prevent another shark attack, a horror laid bare by the latest survivor.

AAP · Aug 31

AAP Rolling News Bulletin June 15, 0430

AAP Rolling News Bulletin for June 15 at 0430

AAP · Jun 14

AAP Rolling News Bulletin June 15, 0400

AAP Rolling News Bulletin for June 15 at 0400

AAP · Jun 14

A shark attacked a swimmer at a popular Sydney beach. How rare is it – and how can you stay safe?

Experts say animal was likely a white shark rarely seen at Coogee – different from the bull shark attacks in NSW over the summer

The Guardian - AU · Jun 14

Wet and wild weather brings risk of shark attacks

People are being urged to exercise caution when going for a dip following a recent spate of shark attacks, as rainy weather increases swimming risks

AAP · Feb 27

Help on way as farmers grapple with sweeping drought

Financial support and extra pest control are on the way for farmers in one state as severe rainfall shortages create tough conditions.

AAP · Feb 15

Boy, 12, fights for life after shark mauls both legs at Sydney beach

Five friends watched in horror as attack unfolded at popular Nielsen Park before desperately trying to help

Evening Standard · Jan 18

Jail time for leaving dogs in cars under broad changes

Australia's most populous state is cracking down on people who leave their dogs in cars and use painful collars in proposed changes to animal welfare laws.

AAP · Jan 17