“It’s getting hot”: Experts warn that the window of opportunity to contain the spread of the polyphagous borer beak is closing as spring approaches

Western Australia's tree care industry has warned that the window of opportunity to contain the polyphagous shotborer outbreak is closing, as the tiny, destructive beetle killing trees in Perth is expected to thrive in the warmer climate of spring.

“Shocking number of fatalities”: Number of traffic fatalities in one state is rising – police warn of worrying trend

An urgent road safety alert has been issued as police point to a “worrying” trend in the number of road fatalities. After six people died on Victoria's roads in just ten days, police have issued an urgent appeal to drivers to be careful.