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An expected rain deluge and a possible tropical cyclone are posing fresh threats to already hard-hit communities in Queensland's far north

10 January 2026

An expected rain deluge and a possible tropical cyclone are posing fresh threats to already hard-hit communities in Queensland's far north

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There's still no sign of more Queensland fruit flies, after a single male fly was found in Auckland
	10 Jan: There's still no sign of more Queensland fruit flies, after a single male fly was found in Auckland... more

A warning that today's heat and wind alerts raise fire risk
	10 Jan: A warning that today's heat and wind alerts raise fire risk... more

Kiwis are being urged to prepare for fire risks amid soaring temperatures today
	10 Jan: Kiwis are being urged to prepare for fire risks amid soaring temperatures today... more

Records could roll as an Australian heat wave crosses the Tasman
	10 Jan: Records could roll as an Australian heat wave crosses the Tasman... more

The remaining pilot whales stranded at Farewell Spit have been refloated
	9 Jan: The remaining pilot whales stranded at Farewell Spit have been refloated... more

A deep, magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck the lower North Island, in south Taranaki
	9 Jan: A deep, magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck the lower North Island, in south Taranaki... more

A sweltering weekend's ahead for many parts of the country - and Fire and Emergency's warning the risk of fires and wildfires is high
	9 Jan: A sweltering weekend's ahead for many parts of the country - and Fire and Emergency's warning the risk of fires and wildfires is high... more

Biosecurity teams are ramping up controls in Auckland - after catching a single male Queensland fruit fly in a Mount Roskill surveillance trap on Tuesday
	9 Jan: Biosecurity teams are ramping up controls in Auckland - after catching a single male Queensland fruit fly in a Mount Roskill surveillance trap on Tuesday... more

A warm welcome for significant changes to laws for earthquake-prone buildings
	9 Jan: A warm welcome for significant changes to laws for earthquake-prone buildings... more

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