The U.S. EPA and Army Corps of Engineers this week proposed revisions to Clean Water Act definitions that would remove ...

Queensland Minister for Transport and Main Roads Brent Mickelberg said the resilience works were a long-term, generational ...

A charity which helps people in danger in Shropshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire has appealed for money to help fund night-time river patrols. West Mercia Search and Rescue operates across the ...

Urgent work to refurbish two major viaducts has been completed three months early leading to a £1m saving, a council said.

Fronting onto the Brisbane River, Teneriffe nestles between three other suburbs on the move, the buzzy Newstead and Fortitude ...

As part of the Good Housekeeping 2026 Travel Awards, these destinations were selected as winners based on convenience, ...

The 2022 flooding of a retirement village in Melbourne’s west was caused by state failures and residents should be ...

Four Tasmanians are recognised for their services and bravery at a ceremony for the 2026 Australian of the Year awards.

Running from Saturday 16 November 2025 to Sunday 1 February 2026, Operation Summer Foreshore is led by St George Police Area ...

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Exploring the River Thames uncovers a surprising find during a mudlarking session, revealing a unique piece of history hidden ...

A large-scale operation targeting "reckless" jet ski use in popular areas including Botany Bay, Brighton Le Sands and the ...