SES warns of possible minor flooding at Wollombi as Bureau forecasts wet weekend Low lying areas of Bulga and Wollombi have been urged to keep abreast of updates. Newcastle Herald · Jun 1, 2024
Ofwat poised to refuse most suppliers’ requests for big price rises Water watchdog decision on bills in England and Wales delayed until after election, as Thames crisis looms The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2024
Impact of cyclonic 'Sygna storm' lingers, 50 years on In violent weather on Sunday May 26, 1974, the stricken Sygna ran aground off Stockton beach. Newcastle Herald · May 19, 2024
Sydney dam spilling as swathes of NSW cop more rain There are warnings heavy rain could lead to flash flooding as Sydney's Warragamba Dam starts spilling for a second time in little over a month. AAP · May 12, 2024
Investigation into dead man's remains takes a shift, as search is wrapped up Forensic investigators have taken the decomposed human remains. The Canberra Times · May 8, 2024
You had me at fender mounts: The Enve Melee reviewed We review the Enve Melee, a carbon bike from the Utah-based brand that is making its WorldTour debut this season. Cycling Weekly · May 6, 2024
Six rescues, roads inundated, SES kept busy as rain continues The SES responded to more than 100 calls for help in 24 hours. Newcastle Herald · May 5, 2024
European Satellite Giant SES To Buy US Rival Intelsat European satellite group SES will acquire US rival Intelsat for $3.1 billion, the companies said Tuesday, seeking to compete in a race for space-based internet service led by Elon Musk's Starlink. International Business Times · Apr 30, 2024
What a weekend of wet weather looked like in Newcastle PHOTOS | It's been a rainy few days, what's in store this week? Newcastle Herald · Apr 21, 2024
Private dam overflows at Catherine Hill Bay building site as Newcastle drenched in rain A decaying trough has moved through southern NSW, forecasters for the Bureau said on Saturday. Newcastle Herald · Apr 20, 2024
Cars submerged and shopping centre roof collapses as severe storm hits Perth About 50 calls to SES for assistance as ‘very localised’ storm reportedly dumped up to 130mm of rain in less than an hour The Guardian - AU · Apr 12, 2024
PM says transparency around aid worker’s death ‘in Israel’s interest’ – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Apr 7, 2024
Disaster assistance activated as Sydney ‘blue sky flood’ continues to threaten homes NSW emergency services minister warns flood threat not over after heavy rain causes flooding in and around Sydney The Guardian - AU · Apr 7, 2024
Hunter flooding: residents advised to watch and act as rain pours Fast flowing flooding is impacting Paterson, Dungog and Clarence Town. Newcastle Herald · Apr 5, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Apr 5, 2024 East coast weather: flood warnings for Queensland and NSW as BoM forecasts heavy rainfall Drivers have been urged to reconsiders their travel plans ahead of a forecast deluge
AAP · Apr 4, 2024 Chaos as Sydney drenched with month of rain in 16 hours Massive downpours are hitting large parts of NSW, leading to car rescues, expected dam spills and delayed and cancelled flights at Sydney Airport.
AAP · Apr 4, 2024 Pioneering SES head exits, admits sting of criticism NSW SES commissioner Carlene York says copping criticism over the handling of the Northern Rivers floods has been the biggest challenge of her career.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 2, 2024 Afternoon Update: tributes flow for Australian killed in Gaza strike; Facebook axes news tab; and why millennials are quitting the rat race PM Anthony Albanese says death of aid worker Zomi Frankcom in Deir al-Balah ‘completely unacceptable’
The Canberra Times · Apr 1, 2024 Dramatic rescue of trapped Canberra cavers ANU caver stuck in tiny underground hole for nearly twelve hours.
AAP · Mar 5, 2024 Wide search for regional rescuers as SES chase recruits There's more to life in an orange uniform than wading through floodwaters and cleaning up after storms, as the search begins for new SES volunteers.
Newcastle Herald · Mar 2, 2024 Where you can help in the Hunter on Clean Up Australia Day Lake Macquarie SES is cleaning up their waterways.
Newcastle Herald · Mar 1, 2024 Lake Macquarie's Christine Speer awarded life membership with SES 'We are an orange family.'
AAP · Mar 1, 2024 Charge over SES volunteer's death in 2022 floods Two years after an SES volunteer died in floodwaters, Queensland Fire and Emergency Services has been charged with the matter set to appear in court this month.
Newcastle Herald · Feb 29, 2024 'We're here when we're needed': Cooranbong hit hardest in storm NSW SES crews were kept busy with call-outs across the Hunter.
Newcastle Herald · Feb 29, 2024 Roof at Wyee torn off in wild winds as SES crews clean up in Lake Macquarie storm aftermath A woman and a young boy have luckily escaped injury.